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31 sie 2022 · Sweet Pea Shrub Care With enough sun and warm weather, sweet pea shrub is quite easy to grow and maintain. The main challenge is giving the plant the right amount of water at the right time, and pruning it regularly so the plant remains dense and full of blossoms.
Pruning may be needed to remove dead branches, encourage bushier growth, promote more flowers, or maintain a specific size or shape. Established trees should be fertilized every 2-3 years. Feed in early spring when plants start growing.
Pruning: Pruning is key to maintaining the Petite Butterfly Sweet Pea Shrub’s compact shape and encouraging new growth. I usually prune mine in late winter or early spring, removing any dead or damaged branches. A light trim after the main flowering period can also promote a second bloom.
17 lip 2023 · Pruning sweet pea plants is an essential task to ensure their healthy growth and maximize their blooming potential. In this in-depth pruning guide, we will discuss the importance of trimming sweet pea plants, when and how to prune them, and some useful tips to keep in mind.
CARE; Care: Provide organically rich, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates mild drought in temperate coastal regions. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring.
Polygala fruticosa 'Petite Butterfly', commonly known as Sweet Pea Shrub, is a compact evergreen shrub that belongs to the Polygalaceae family. It features stunning clusters of small, butterfly-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of purple, pink, and white.
A pretty upward growing shrub with evergreen boxwood-like foliage; vivid purple winged flowers with a whitish crest almost year round; cut flowers are long lasting in arrangements; coastal plant great for beachside plantings
