Trimming my Weigela

Question

My wegelia is very long and gangly. Because of the drought, the bottom is dead but the top has come back with leaves. Should I go ahead and trim it to the ground now or wait until spring? Most of the bottom is dead and the top has a few leaves.

Bobbette

Answer 1

This article should help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/weigela/pruning-weigela.htm