Find out when to prune a butterfly bush and how to make the right cuts to enjoy more flowers on this fast-growing shrub.

One of the fastest-growing flowering shrubs, a butterfly bush can easily put on 5 feet or more of new growth in a single season. Learning how and when to prune a butterfly bush can help you keep ...

With its pretty flowers and endearing name, it's no wonder many opt to grow butterfly bush. If you're among them, be aware of ...

"Trim lightly to maintain shape but avoid cutting into old wood," Holly added. Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) Buddleia needs to be pruned hard in spring or late winter to encourage flowers later on.

If you’ve got Buddleja (butterfly bush), Caryopteris, Hydrangea paniculata, Lavatera, or hardy fuchsia, give them a trim now to encourage lush new growth. Clematis and Jasmine If you did not ...