Pruning guide
How to prune unarmed hedgehog cactus
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 unarmed hedgehog cactus — FAQ
When should I prune unarmed hedgehog cactus?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does unarmed hedgehog cactus need pruning?
As needed. Unarmed Hedgehog Cactus 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 unarmed hedgehog cactus?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.