Cut back after flowering Astilbe x arendsii 'Bridal Veil' (Astilbe 'Bridal Veil' ) will reach a height of 06m and a spread of 06m after 25 years Plant in moist, fertile, humusrich soil in full sun or partial shade Divide every three to four years to maintain vigour Prune bridal veil plants with a pair of gardening shears to allow them to grow out more fully Pruning these plants is an inexact science, and there are no real rules When a section of the plant becomes longer than you would like, simply trim it backAfter the blooms have faded, you can prune the spirea to a more manageable size The spring pruning should be a set of strategic cuts made to reduce the size of the plant To keep the natural appearance of the shrub, follow the stem you want to remove, back to the point of origin off the main trunk
Bridal Veil Malmborgs
