Do Cleome Make Good Cut Flowers. The plants dont require regular pruning but a light trim can improve cleomes appearance and encourage further flowering by preventing seed set. Some find it.
On Aug 20 2004 sanjali from Arab AL wrote. However the plant emits a very strong musky scent that reminds me of citronella. Beautiful both in its flower and pod form the money plant has heart-shaped leaves and fragrant purple or white flowers in the spring.
Although the height of cleome is often an asset its possible to make your plants bushier and more compact by pruning or pinching them back in late spring which will encourage more branching.
2-3 feet is odorless with sterile flowers that dont produce seeds and has no thorns. I paired it with buddleia this year and it was very pretty. Spiny stems foliage with a pungent aroma and flowers that ripen into seedpods that freely reseed themselves. Although the height of cleome is often an asset its possible to make your plants bushier and more compact by pruning or pinching them back in late spring which will encourage more branching.