Pruning guide
How to prune anthurium andraeanum 'midori'
Best time
Year-round; remove faded spathes as they appear
How often
As needed
Technique
Snip spent spathes and dead leaves close to the stem using clean, sharp scissors. Sterilize blades between cuts to prevent disease spread.
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Pruning anthurium andraeanum 'midori' — FAQ
When should I prune anthurium andraeanum 'midori'?
Year-round; remove faded spathes as they appear. Snip spent spathes and dead leaves close to the stem using clean, sharp scissors. Sterilize blades between cuts to prevent disease spread.
How often does anthurium andraeanum 'midori' need pruning?
As needed. The green-spathed 'Midori' anthurium needs only cosmetic pruning. Remove faded spathes once they lose color and any leaves that yellow or die back. No shaping cuts are required. Keeping the foliage clean and removing spent blooms promptly encourages the plant to push new flower stems.
How do you prune anthurium andraeanum 'midori'?
Snip spent spathes and dead leaves close to the stem using clean, sharp scissors. Sterilize blades between cuts to prevent disease spread.