How to prune adromischus marianiae

Any time dead or damaged growth is noticed. Carefully remove dead leaves by pulling cleanly at the stem base. If rot is present, cut back to healthy tissue with a sterilized blade and let the wound callous in a dry spot before resuming watering.

As needed; rarely. Adromischus marianiae is a very slow-growing, highly variable collector's succulent that needs almost no pruning. Remove dead or shriveled leaves as they appear. No shaping is required or recommended — the plant's compact, distinctive form develops naturally. Only intervene to remove visibly damaged or rotting tissue.

Carefully remove dead leaves by pulling cleanly at the stem base. If rot is present, cut back to healthy tissue with a sterilized blade and let the wound callous in a dry spot before resuming watering.