How to prune begonia 'santa cruz sunset'

Pinch early in the growing season; deadhead throughout summer; cut back in autumn. Pinch growing tips when shoots are 3–4 inches long to promote branching. Remove spent flowers regularly. In autumn, cut all stems back to 2–3 inches above the tuber before lifting for winter storage.

Pinch once early season; deadhead regularly; full cutback once annually. This trailing Begonia boliviensis cultivar has a naturally graceful, cascading habit and needs minimal shaping. Deadhead spent blooms to extend the display season. Pinch stem tips early in the season to encourage branching and a fuller basket. Cut back hard before frost and store tubers dry.

Pinch growing tips when shoots are 3–4 inches long to promote branching. Remove spent flowers regularly. In autumn, cut all stems back to 2–3 inches above the tuber before lifting for winter storage.