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newgirl_gw

Too late to divide?

newgirl
18 years ago

I want to divide a huge Miscanthus that is already maybe half grown out from the spring trim. Is it too late? Or just a bigger job?

How about dividing it in fourths? Is that OK? It has been planted for about 3 years and gets maybe 3 ft. wide.

Thanks!

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