How to prune arrowhead plant

Spring and summer during active growth. Cut long trailing or climbing stems back to a preferred length, making cuts just above a leaf node. Remove individual yellow or brown leaves by pulling them cleanly from the stem. Cuttings with two or more nodes root readily in water.

Every few months during the growing season; as needed year-round. Arrowhead plant benefits from regular pruning to control its vining habit and encourage compact, bushy growth. Without pruning, stems elongate and the plant becomes sparse at the base. Trim back long vines and remove any yellow or damaged leaves throughout the year. Pruned cuttings root easily in water for propagation.

Cut long trailing or climbing stems back to a preferred length, making cuts just above a leaf node. Remove individual yellow or brown leaves by pulling them cleanly from the stem. Cuttings with two or more nodes root readily in water.