Pruning Native Plants & Trees

Island Ironwood

• Scientific Name

  (Lyonothamnus floribundus)
• Prized for

  

  Photo: Wikipedia

  Flowers; peeling bark; and leaf structure.

• Blooms on

  N / A
• When to Prune

  January, but can remove dead material and persistent seed heads in late summer.

• What to Prune

  Use thinning cuts to open and reveal the structure.