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Do you cut this plant to ground level in winter or just leave it alone.

rodders

By Rodders

United Kingdom

Sunny position, well drained soil, Hull East Yorkshire


On plant Eryngium planum


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Hi Rodders,welcome to Goy. I just cut the flowering stalks back when they have finished and leave it alone. Not being far from you (on the south bank) it will be ok as it is a perennial and mine has gradually become larger with more heads each year.

7 Aug, 2009

 

And i agree aster and as i am on the outskirts of cottingham I'm even closer to Rodders.
and a welcome from me too.

7 Aug, 2009

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