Pruning guide
How to prune sutherland's ice plant
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 sutherland's ice plant — FAQ
When should I prune sutherland's ice plant?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does sutherland's ice plant need pruning?
As needed. Sutherland's Ice Plant 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 sutherland's ice plant?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.