With its pretty flowers and endearing name, it's no wonder many opt to grow butterfly bush. If you're among them, be aware of ...

Find out when to prune a butterfly bush and how to make the right cuts to enjoy more flowers on this fast-growing shrub.

The best time to prune a butterfly bush is in late spring, right after the buds swell and the leaves begin to emerge. Winter dieback is common on these shrubs in areas with very cold winters.