Q.Winter Mulching
I want to get some coneflowers and plant this fall. When it says to mulch for winter, do I put it around the roots or do I cover the whole flower with mulch?

GKH_Susan
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Answered on August 27, 2022
You can just mulch around the root zone. Always keep the mulch a couple inches from the plant stems to avoid stem rot.
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