How to prune kalanchoe 'calandiva'

Deadhead throughout bloom period; trim back after the full bloom cycle ends. Pinch or cut spent flower heads back to the nearest leaf node. After flowering, shorten any leggy stems by up to one-third using clean scissors. To rebloom, give the plant 6 weeks of 14-hour dark nights after trimming.

Deadhead regularly during bloom; light trim once per bloom cycle. Kalanchoe 'Calandiva' benefits from deadheading to encourage reblooming. Pinch or snip off spent flower clusters at the stem junction once they fade. After a full bloom cycle, cut leggy stems back by about one-third to keep the plant compact. Beyond that, it needs very little pruning — just remove dead or damaged leaves.

Pinch or cut spent flower heads back to the nearest leaf node. After flowering, shorten any leggy stems by up to one-third using clean scissors. To rebloom, give the plant 6 weeks of 14-hour dark nights after trimming.