How to prune anthurium andraeanum 'purple victory'

Deadhead spent spathes as they fade; remove damaged leaves any time of year. Use sterilized scissors or snips. Cut the spent flower stalk flush to the main stem. Remove declining leaves by severing the petiole at the stem. Wear gloves or wash hands after — Anthurium sap irritates skin.

As needed throughout the growing season. Anthurium andraeanum 'Purple Victory' benefits from prompt deadheading of spent blooms to redirect energy into new flowering. Remove faded spathes by cutting the stalk at the base. Trim yellow or damaged leaves at the petiole base as needed. No structural pruning or hard cutting back is required.

Use sterilized scissors or snips. Cut the spent flower stalk flush to the main stem. Remove declining leaves by severing the petiole at the stem. Wear gloves or wash hands after — Anthurium sap irritates skin.