Pruning guide
How to prune epipremnum aureum global green
Best time
Spring through early summer
How often
Every 6–12 months, plus reversion removal as needed
Technique
Cut stems just above a node using clean scissors. Pinch or trim the growing tip to encourage side shoots. Remove reverted all-green leaves at their base.
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Pruning epipremnum aureum global green — FAQ
When should I prune epipremnum aureum global green?
Spring through early summer. Cut stems just above a node using clean scissors. Pinch or trim the growing tip to encourage side shoots. Remove reverted all-green leaves at their base.
How often does epipremnum aureum global green need pruning?
Every 6–12 months, plus reversion removal as needed. Epipremnum aureum 'Global Green' benefits from occasional pruning to maintain shape and encourage fuller growth. Trim long, leggy vines back to a node to promote branching. Remove any plain green (reverted) leaves promptly to preserve the cultivar's distinctive green-on-green variegation. Pruning is straightforward and the plant recovers quickly.
How do you prune epipremnum aureum global green?
Cut stems just above a node using clean scissors. Pinch or trim the growing tip to encourage side shoots. Remove reverted all-green leaves at their base.