Shoot Logo
Take a photoPlans & pricingBook a demoGet started

Shoot suggests "Prune to ground level each February" which I believe is wrong. The RHS website states " Cut back all stems that have fruited, in autumn and train in new growth ready for the following summer's fruit". So pruning to ground level in Feb. w

Shoot suggests "Prune to ground level each February" which I believe is wrong. The RHS website states " Cut back all stems that have fruited, in autumn and train in new growth ready for the following summer's fruit". So pruning to ground level in Feb. w

Comment from Shoot User
597 1
Shoot suggests "Prune to ground level each February" which I believe is wrong. The RHS website states " Cut back all stems that have fruited, in autumn and train in new growth ready for the following summer's fruit". So pruning to ground level in Feb. will result in no crop.
Posted: Sunday 2nd of February 2014 12:39 PM

  • Re: Shoot suggests "Prune to ground level each February" which I beleive is wrong. The RHS website states " Cut back all stems that have fruited, in autumn and train in new growth ready for the following summer's fruit". So pruning to ground level in Fe

    Shoot User
    RHS link: http://apps.rhs.org.uk/plantselector/plant?plantid=5645
    Replied: Sunday 2nd of February 2014 12:40 PM

    • Re: Re: Shoot suggests "Prune to ground level each February" which I beleive is wrong. The RHS website states " Cut back all stems that have fruited, in autumn and train in new growth ready for the following summer's fruit". So pruning to ground level i

      Nicola
      Hi Graeme - something odd has happened to this forum post. I will get our horticultural team to check for you.
      Replied: Monday 3rd of February 2014 11:16 AM
TOP