Overwintering and Pruning*

(Question)

 

I want to overwinter a passion flower vine and a mandevilla plant in a dormant state. Should I prune them first? If so, how severely should I prune them and do you have any tips to ensure success?
Thank you so much.

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Thank you for contacting the Toronto Master Gardeners.

Two of our earlier posts titled Pruning Passion Flower and Overwintering a Mandevilla in a Sunroom contain information on how to go about pruning and overwintering your annual vines.