Pruning guide
How to prune dark catasetum
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 dark catasetum — FAQ
When should I prune dark catasetum?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does dark catasetum need pruning?
As needed. Dark Catasetum 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 dark catasetum?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.