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Q.thinning black eyed susan leaves

Zone Rockville MD. | Rihoba added on September 6, 2015 | Answered

Is it ok to thin the leaves from black eyed susans? What else do you need to know?

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Downtoearthdigs
Answered on September 8, 2015

If you are referring to cutting the plants back at the end of the summer, yes, you can trim the plants back. I like to cut them down to about 4 inches from the soil surface.

Here is a link with more information.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/black-eyed-susan/black-eyed-susan-flower.htm

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