T Tempestuousfury Fish Aficionado Joined Sep 25, 2003 Messages 4,790 Reaction score 4 Location Illinois Oct 9, 2004 #1 The packet of aponogeton bulbs I got says that the flowers should be removed to promote steady growth. Where to I trim the flowers? Where the flower starts or the bottom of the stem?
The packet of aponogeton bulbs I got says that the flowers should be removed to promote steady growth. Where to I trim the flowers? Where the flower starts or the bottom of the stem?
B Bangin Fishaholic Joined May 2, 2004 Messages 559 Reaction score 0 Location StolenLand Oct 9, 2004 #2 I've always trimmed them at the bottom of the stalk. Keep in mind though that was after I enjoyed the bloom for a bit.
I've always trimmed them at the bottom of the stalk. Keep in mind though that was after I enjoyed the bloom for a bit.
D Da_Oz Fishaholic Joined Aug 18, 2004 Messages 525 Reaction score 0 Location Slaughterville OK USA Oct 10, 2004 #3 as low as you can cut it. If you leave it too long, it will make your plant go to rest.