How to prune florida beauty

Spring. Remove dead or yellowing leaves cleanly at the petiole base using sterile scissors. If a stem must be shortened, cut just above a node. Train the plant up a moss pole to encourage larger, more mature foliage rather than cutting it back.

Rarely — remove dead growth as needed. Florida Beauty Philodendron requires minimal pruning. Like other Philodendron pedatum cultivars, it is a slow-growing climber best left to grow undisturbed. Remove dead or damaged leaves at the petiole. Prune stems only to control size, as each cut removes a permanent growing point on this rare plant.

Remove dead or yellowing leaves cleanly at the petiole base using sterile scissors. If a stem must be shortened, cut just above a node. Train the plant up a moss pole to encourage larger, more mature foliage rather than cutting it back.