Can I trim back Oleanders while they are flowering?

Can I trim back Oleanders while they are flowering?
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my oleanders froze and are coming back but have a lot of dead limbs on them, how far back do I trim?

Description : my oleanders froze and are coming back but have a lot of dead limbs on them, how far back do I trim?

Last Answer : I would wait....the last chance of frost is not over yet here. It was 32 degrees last night May 17 into 18 at 6am................I would wait until June, those dead branches are protecting ... cut then stop. Wear clothes cutting this plant as it is on the poison list so bag & trash the cutting.

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Last Answer : I've been told rhododendrians will not bloom the next year if they are cut back too far. Mine were way too tall so cut them back to about 2 ft. from the ground & they came back blooming beautifully this spring. Expert advice can be found on numerous web sites but this worked for me.

live in area code 29464. Is it too late to cut back oleanders. They look pretty bad due to repeat freezes this winter.

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I pruned my oleanders back in May and they have bushed out but are not growing any taller. What would cause this?

Description : I pruned my oleanders back in May and they have bushed out but are not growing any taller. What would cause this?

Last Answer : Give them time - If they are healthy they will grow.

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My boxwood has turned yellow over the winter, do I trim or will they come back

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can you trim a clematis while the plant is in bloom?

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Last Answer : A matter of safety has to come first.............trim what is hanging in the widewalk. It will come back next year. I had a deer eat ours all the way to the ground and it came back.

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Last Answer : answer:It totally depends of what kind of bushes you are talking about. Wikipedia has a list of different shrubbery which you can consult and then consult the listing for your particular type. You can call you local plant nursery and ask them.

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Last Answer : I have found that it is always best to deadhead most flowers down to the next available leaf cluster or branch

can you trim back cauliflower leaves?

Description : can you trim back cauliflower leaves?

Last Answer : That means next year plant those plant away from each other....as more space is needed you must have done a great job amending your soil......I would only give them a haircut on the pepper side... ... also trim the pepper so only a little is off of each one. Leaving them both happy. Happy summer.

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When may I trim back a huge rhododendron

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Last Answer : Never trim in early spring.........then no blossoms...........trim after blossoms die.......then shape the plant not too much..cut out any dead stems...a little bit every year will keep them correct. Don't forget to fertilize & mulch...ph should be 5.0-6.0

Daffodils when to trim back

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Last Answer : after it booms take the bloom and stem off............leave the rest................when that falls over and turns brown, time to cut it down. The sun puts the energy in the leaves that go to the root for next years blossoms.

How do I trim back a large azalea bush?

Description : How do I trim back a large azalea bush?

Last Answer : Trim after the blooms die........do it every year to keep the shape.......it make take a couple years to get it right...........

when and how far back do i trim azaelas

Description : when and how far back do i trim azaelas

Last Answer : ph soil 4.5-6.0, I would wait until this years flower bloom and fade and then trim and shape.

What time of year and how far back on the bush do I trim rhododendrons?

Description : What time of year and how far back on the bush do I trim rhododendrons?

Last Answer : PH soil 5.0-6.0.............trim off the dead buds and shape the plant now

can I trim my rhododendrum back, all the leaves are brown and very dry?

Description : can I trim my rhododendrum back, all the leaves are brown and very dry?

Last Answer : You won't have any flowers.............ours also had a rough winter. We are going to put burlap around them this winter........I would rake everything from underneath it and put new mulch and fertilizer.

Will it hurt to trim 16 foot ligustrum back to 4 feet?

Description : Will it hurt to trim 16 foot ligustrum back to 4 feet?

Last Answer : Slightly trim it for safety, but fall is the better time.............and only 1/3 is the rule of thumb.

When and how do i trim back a sega palm tree that has dead leaves from the cold winter?

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Last Answer : Take it to the ground and you will be fine.

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Last Answer : Daylillies should be trimmed all the way to the ground every couple of years.

my alaskan willows are getting quite large; how far can I trim them back?

Description : my alaskan willows are getting quite large; how far can I trim them back?

Last Answer : fall to late fall after the leaves have dropped is the best time to prune 1/3 of the length of the branches.

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Description : how far back can I trim red bird of paradise plants ?

Last Answer : Do not remove more than 25% of the folliage.

When do you trim back oleander bushes?

Description : When do you trim back oleander bushes?

Last Answer : Please be very careful trimming this toxic bush. Wear old clothes, gloves keep children & pets away and bag & trash the branches....best time would be fall and don't mulch any of this plant...bag & trash it....

should I trim back new shoots on a mock orange shrub?

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We live in Godrich, On, Canada had have peach trees in our back yard. When do we trim them

Description : We live in Godrich, On, Canada had have peach trees in our back yard. When do we trim them

Last Answer : You could trim them in the spring.....also use dormant oil fall and spring up to the bud stage............after the bud opens the bees come....I stop spraying...........just spray the trunk. Read ... in a ring away from the stem about 20 inches. You also need to check the PH it should be 6.0-8.0

can i trim pumpkin runners back?

Description : can i trim pumpkin runners back?

Last Answer : yes it will then give more nutrients to existing fruit

can i trim back pumpkin plants its ovetaking my garden, also the same question for a zuchini bush??

Description : can i trim back pumpkin plants its ovetaking my garden, also the same question for a zuchini bush??

Last Answer : Yes on pumpkin no on zuchini. Pumpkin has runners. You can choose 4 or 5 pumpkins then cut back any additional growth to help the plant focus on the fruit it has. zuchini has a short life span ... planting. They both need alot of room so remember for next year not to plant other plant too close.