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Pruning Oregon Sunshine #875376

Asked June 30, 2024, 5:05 PM EDT

When is it ok to prune Oregon Sunshine. The blossoms have finished blooming and the plant is a bit leggy. Today is June 30th. Eugene, Oregon.

Lane County Oregon

Expert Response

You can leave it as a source of food habitat. As a native plant it thrives without cutting back. If it is a question of aesthetics, when done blooming those stems can be cut back.

Patricia Patterson Replied July 06, 2024, 12:31 AM EDT

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Pruning Oregon Sunshine #875376

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