RE: pruning caryopteris shrubs


Pam, 
You're in a different zone, so might be done differently.  I treat my
caryopteris sort of like lavender.  I wait until late spring, May.  When I
see where the new growth is popping, I prune to that point.  But never to
anywhere near the ground.

Kitty


> [Original Message]
> From: Pamela J. Evans <gardenqueen@gbronline.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Date: 1/27/2003 1:57:33 PM
> Subject: [CHAT] pruning caryopteris shrubs
>
> Ok all, I know I'm supposed to prune my caryopteris shrubs down to
> pretty close to the ground. Do I do it when I prune my roses, or a
> little later on when I cut back the Russian sage, lavender and
> artemisias? Andrea? Anyone?
>
>
> thanks!!
>
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> Pam Evans
> Kemp TX/zone 8A
>
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