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Just put a couple of senetti in some tubs, was told to deadhead after flowering then cut back and it will flower some more,do i just cut a bit of the top off whats just flowered or cut the whole plant back...cheers
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Just put a couple of senetti in some tubs, was told to deadhead after flowering then cut back and it will flower some more,do i just cut a bit of the top off whats just flowered or cut the whole plant back...cheers
Hi rabc, Yes, what you need to do is to cut all the old flowering stems back as far as the leaves when the flowers have faded. You can do this a couple of times through the season but to get the best results, water well and feed every 2 weeks.
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Hi rabc, Yes, what you need to do is to cut all the old flowering stems back as far as the leaves when the flowers have faded. You can do this a couple of times through the season but to get the best results, water well and feed every 2 weeks.
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