Can I prune a Moon Flower Vine before it blooms? It is overgrown and has no buds.

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They love zone 10 to 12 they are tropical flower from July 4 to frost............ did you mulch & fertlize it when planted....if nothing flowers......I would trim it back and give it some liquid fertilizer.................we still have summer time left and good luck with this night blooming plant.

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