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How to Prune a Bleeding Heart Plant. Deadheading is an important part of bleeding heart pruning. When your plant is blooming, check it every few days and remove individual spent flowers by pinching them off with your fingers. When an entire stem of flowers has passed, cut it off with pruning shears just a few inches above the ground. Sep 21, Prune the bleeding heart plant to the ground once the foliage dies off and turns yellow in color.
Remove all remaining plant foliage by cutting it with a hand pruning clipper at ground level. The plant will wilt and collapse to the ground if left to dry on its own. Some varieties will die off during late summer and others not until fall.
Bleeding heart vine usually needs a hard pruning to keep it full and bushy and an ideal size. Cut back hard in early spring and again if needed in early fall. You can do minor shape trimming anytime.
Water on a regular basis but don't keep the area overly wet. Fertilize 3 times a year - in spring, summer and autumn - with a good granular fertilizer. Trimming bleeding hearts properly after flowering and again when they go dormant in midsummer improves the plant's appearance.
1 Inspect each arching bleeding heart stem for wilting flowers during. May 07, Pruning Bleeding Heart. No pruning or deadheading is required, since this plant will bloom again later in the season. Be sure to leave the flowers if you want it to go to seed. You can trim back the foliage when it starts to turn ugly.
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