Pruning guide
How to prune crested christmas fern
Best time
Spring, as growth resumes
How often
As needed
Technique
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
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Pruning crested christmas fern — FAQ
When should I prune crested christmas fern?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does crested christmas fern need pruning?
As needed. Crested Christmas Fern needs little routine pruning. Mainly remove yellowing, damaged or dead leaves at the base with clean scissors, and trim any leggy or overgrown stems in spring if you want a fuller, more compact shape. It is hard to harm by light tidying.
How do you prune crested christmas fern?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.