How to prune goeppertia majestica

Any time of year, as needed. Use clean, sharp scissors or pruners to cut the entire petiole at soil level. Never snip just the leaf blade tip, as cut edges turn brown and the cosmetic result is worse than the original damage.

As needed — typically a few leaves per month on a mature plant. Goeppertia majestica rarely needs pruning. Simply remove yellowed, brown-tipped, or fully dead leaves by cutting the entire leaf stem (petiole) cleanly at the base. Do not trim leaf tips to reshape them — it leaves brown edges and does not benefit the plant. Focus on clean removal of spent foliage only.

Use clean, sharp scissors or pruners to cut the entire petiole at soil level. Never snip just the leaf blade tip, as cut edges turn brown and the cosmetic result is worse than the original damage.