Pruning guide
How to prune cyclamen 'victoria'
Best time
Throughout the blooming season (autumn through spring)
How often
As needed throughout the blooming period
Technique
Grip spent flower stalks or yellow leaves close to the corm and pull with a twisting motion to remove the entire stem cleanly, leaving no stub to decay.
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Pruning cyclamen 'victoria' — FAQ
When should I prune cyclamen 'victoria'?
Throughout the blooming season (autumn through spring). Grip spent flower stalks or yellow leaves close to the corm and pull with a twisting motion to remove the entire stem cleanly, leaving no stub to decay.
How often does cyclamen 'victoria' need pruning?
As needed throughout the blooming period. Cyclamen 'Victoria' needs no pruning in the traditional sense. Remove individual spent flowers and yellowing leaves by grasping the stem near the base and pulling with a firm twist — do not cut, as stubs rot. This keeps the corm healthy and prolongs blooming. No structural cutting is needed.
How do you prune cyclamen 'victoria'?
Grip spent flower stalks or yellow leaves close to the corm and pull with a twisting motion to remove the entire stem cleanly, leaving no stub to decay.