How to prune echeveria 'tsunami'

Spring; after flowering. Peel dead lower leaves cleanly from the stem. Cut flower stalks at the base once blooms fade. For a leggy plant, make a clean cut below the rosette, let the wound callous for 24 hours, and re-root in dry gritty compost.

As needed. Echeveria 'Tsunami' has distinctive ruffled, wavy leaf margins and requires minimal pruning. Remove dead or shriveled lower leaves to keep the stem clean and lower rot risk. Trim spent flower stalks at the base after blooming. If the stem elongates over time, behead and re-root the rosette in spring.

Peel dead lower leaves cleanly from the stem. Cut flower stalks at the base once blooms fade. For a leggy plant, make a clean cut below the rosette, let the wound callous for 24 hours, and re-root in dry gritty compost.