How to prune calathea majestica sanderiana

Any time of year as leaves die back or brown. Cut individual stems at soil level using clean scissors sterilised with isopropyl alcohol. Remove only dead or badly damaged leaves. Do not trim healthy leaf tips to shape the plant — brown cut edges will be more unsightly than the original browning.

As needed. Goeppertia majestica 'Sanderiana' requires no shaping or structural pruning. It is a clump-forming houseplant grown for its striking striped foliage. Maintenance is limited to removing dead or browning leaves at the stem base. Clean cuts with sterilised scissors keep the plant tidy and healthy year-round.

Cut individual stems at soil level using clean scissors sterilised with isopropyl alcohol. Remove only dead or badly damaged leaves. Do not trim healthy leaf tips to shape the plant — brown cut edges will be more unsightly than the original browning.