How to prune begonia convolvulacea

Early spring before new growth begins. Cut back long, trailing, or climbing stems by up to one-half just above a leaf node using clean, sharp scissors. Remove dead or damaged growth entirely at its point of origin.

Annually in spring; light trimming as needed through the season. Begonia convolvulacea is a vigorous climbing or scrambling tropical begonia. Prune it back in early spring to control size and encourage bushier growth along the stems. Cut long stems back by up to one-half to a healthy node. Remove dead or damaged growth at any time to keep the plant tidy.

Cut back long, trailing, or climbing stems by up to one-half just above a leaf node using clean, sharp scissors. Remove dead or damaged growth entirely at its point of origin.