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Pruning guide

How to prune ceropegia sandersonii

Best time
After the main flowering flush, typically autumn
How often
Annually, after flowering
Technique
Cut long or post-bloom stems back by one-third to a half, cutting just above a node. Provide a trellis or support for new climbing growth. Remove any dead or yellowing stems at the base.

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Pruning ceropegia sandersonii — FAQ

When should I prune ceropegia sandersonii?

After the main flowering flush, typically autumn. Cut long or post-bloom stems back by one-third to a half, cutting just above a node. Provide a trellis or support for new climbing growth. Remove any dead or yellowing stems at the base.

How often does ceropegia sandersonii need pruning?

Annually, after flowering. Ceropegia sandersonii (Parachute Plant) is a vigorous climber that benefits from annual pruning to control size and encourage flowering. Cut back long, rambling stems after the main flowering period. Removing spent stems redirects energy to new growth, which produces the distinctive parachute-shaped blooms on fresh stems.

How do you prune ceropegia sandersonii?

Cut long or post-bloom stems back by one-third to a half, cutting just above a node. Provide a trellis or support for new climbing growth. Remove any dead or yellowing stems at the base.