How to prune begonia solananthera

After flowering ends, typically late winter to early spring. Cut trailing stems back by up to one-third to a node after flowering. Remove spent flower stems at their base. Deadleaf routinely to prevent fungal issues in the dense foliage.

Annually after flowering; tidy as needed. Begonia solananthera is a trailing, scandent species with white fragrant flowers, often grown in hanging baskets. Prune after flowering ends to remove spent stems and encourage a second flush. Trim back trailing stems by about one-third to keep growth manageable. Remove dead leaves and stems as needed throughout the year.

Cut trailing stems back by up to one-third to a node after flowering. Remove spent flower stems at their base. Deadleaf routinely to prevent fungal issues in the dense foliage.