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Pruning guide

How to prune hoya fungii

Best time
Early spring before the main growing season, or after a flowering flush
How often
Annually for size control if needed; otherwise only to remove dead or damaged growth
Technique
Cut vines back to a healthy leaf node using clean, sterilised scissors. Leave all short, leafless peduncles at nodes completely intact. Avoid removing more than one-third of the plant's foliage at one time.

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Pruning hoya fungii — FAQ

When should I prune hoya fungii?

Early spring before the main growing season, or after a flowering flush. Cut vines back to a healthy leaf node using clean, sterilised scissors. Leave all short, leafless peduncles at nodes completely intact. Avoid removing more than one-third of the plant's foliage at one time.

How often does hoya fungii need pruning?

Annually for size control if needed; otherwise only to remove dead or damaged growth. Hoya fungii is a vigorous, large-leafed hoya vine that needs pruning only to manage size or remove damaged growth. As with all hoyas, never cut the peduncles — these bare spur stems will produce flower clusters repeatedly for years. Otherwise, trim long or unruly vines back to a leaf node. Growth can be fast so annual size-control may be helpful.

How do you prune hoya fungii?

Cut vines back to a healthy leaf node using clean, sterilised scissors. Leave all short, leafless peduncles at nodes completely intact. Avoid removing more than one-third of the plant's foliage at one time.