When to cut back butterfly bush

How should I cut it back and how much?

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#1 Comment By Alisma On 11/16/2016 @ 9:57 am

Butterfly bush should be pruned in the late winter or early spring. This plant blooms on new growth, so cutting it back will promote the grwth of new flowering wood. It can be cut back as much as you please, even back to 12 inches high, without hurting the plant.

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