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lostkitties

Cutting back Weigela

lostkitties
15 years ago

I have a Carnival Weigela that has grown low and leggy for the past few years, and it's likely due to the fact it's never been cut back. I'd like to get it to grow up, so do I cut it back now or in the spring?

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