Key Points Black-eyed Susans can benefit from pruning in the fall, specifically to protect from disease and pests.Pruning black-eyed Susans can also help the plant develop a strong, healthy root ...

Commonly called Chinese fringe flower, this popular shrub is another old wood bloomer. Pruning in the fall will remove the buds that have set for next spring's show of pink, fuchsia, or white flowers.

Fall is the best time to divide perennial plants that flower in the spring or summer months. Discover the benefits of plant division and which plants respond well to regular division.