clearing Virginia bluebells

How does one clear Virginia bluebells when they are done blooming? I have a ton of bluebells in my garden and need to know if I can cut them off to help the astilbe grow now.

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 05/30/2015 @ 2:55 am

You should not cut or trim back the Bluebells.
Here is a couple of great links.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/bluebell/virginia-bluebell-flowers.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/bluebell/grow-wood-hyacinth-bluebells.htm ^[2]

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