Cutting Back Perennials

The following is a list of perennials that can be severely cut back after flowering to neaten their appearance or to promote lush, fresh looking growth.

• Achillea (Yarrow)
• Alchemilla (Lady's Mantle)
• Alyssum (Basket of Gold)
• Arabis (Rockcress)
• Artemisia (Artemisia)
• Campanula (Bell Flower)
• Cerastium (Snow in Summer)
• Delphinium (Larkspur)
• Euphorbia (Spurge)
• Geranium (Cranesbill)
• Hemerocallis (Daylily)
• Lamium (Dead Nettle)
• Nepeta (Catmint)
• Oenothera (Evening Primrose)
• Salvia (Meadow Sage)
• Saponaria (Soapwort)