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Sep 21, Prepare by gathering tools. Dilute 1 part bleach to 4 parts water in a clean bucket for dipping tools that may come into contact with diseased plant. Dec 17, Things You Will Need Hand pruners Pruning shears Pruning saw Bleach or rubbing alcohol Mixing bowl and clean rag.

Dec 13, The bush is tolerant of any soil, including sand, but it must be kept watered. Salt air or saline soil will harm the plant.

Viburnum often grows well when it is left alone, so you may not need to do routine trimming.

When your snow bush is young, pinch the end stems to promote a denser form. You can propagate it by sucker division or cuttings. Root softwood cuttings in summer, and use bottom heat to promote rooting. Snow Bush CareEstimated Reading Time: 3 mins. Snowberry – Pruning, Winter Care and Fertilizing This shrub should be pruned after it has bloomed.

Shape and thin as needed but, keep in mind that you are removing this autumn’s fruit. As the plant matures, renewal pruning will be needed. Do not plant outside if you think the nighttime temperatures during winter will go below 60°F/16°C.

Some light pruning of individual stems in late winter or early spring not only will keep the plant from becoming overgrown but also will encourage healthy growth and flowers.

The leaves are easily damaged in low temperatures. Fertilizer: Fertilize every two to three weeks from March-September with a well balanced liquid fertilizer diluted by half. Pruning: Prune long stems to keep the plant looking full and bushy.

Apr 20, Whether you’re just trying to control the rapid growth of the hedges under your windows, or you want to increase the number of blooms on your snowball bush, correct pruning is Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins.