Home > Question >

When should I trim my pampas grass?

Our Advice:

This can be done any time now. Cut down the flower plumes as close to the base as possible. Comb out the old dead leaves with a garden rake. Always wear stout gloves when dealing this plant.

Here are some related questions:

Not what you are looking for?

If you can't find what you are looking for on the website then you can ask one of our experts. To get in touch with us Click Here

We will try to get back to you with an answer as soon as we can.

Here is some more information for you:

Did you find this answer useful? Subscribe to our newsletter for gardeing news, projects, special offers and competitions.

Ask another gardening question:

Learn More About Pests and Diseases

Gardening Projects for April

---

How to prune for coloured stems

How to plant through weed-suppressing membrane

How to grow cucumbers

How to sow large seed

Latest Gardening Videos

---

How to Grow Perennial Scabius

How to Grow Orchids

How can I get rid of mushrooms growing in my lawn?

Potting Cacti

Removing a Tree

Moving House and Taking the Garden with You | Garden Ideas | Val Bradley

All Videos

Explore Gardens from Around the World

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Tokyo, Japan

Villa d'Este Gardens
Tivoli, Italy

Missouri Botanical Garden
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Gardens of the Generalife, Alhambra
Granada, Spain

Humble Administrator's Garden
Suzhou, China

Eram Garden
Shiraz, Iran