Pruning guide
How to prune heart-leaved curcuma
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 heart-leaved curcuma — FAQ
When should I prune heart-leaved curcuma?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does heart-leaved curcuma need pruning?
As needed. Heart-Leaved Curcuma 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 heart-leaved curcuma?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.