when to prune russian sage

Had a hard freeze early October and the sage froze. When should I cut it back and how far?

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#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 10/22/2020 @ 11:48 am

If you want to tidy up, this article says they can be cut back to a foot above the ground. You should definitely mulch them for the winter. Or you can just wait till spring and cut them back to the first set of leaves.

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