Pruning guide
How to prune hoya lacunosa 'eskimo'
Best time
Any time dead growth is noticed; light shaping in early spring
How often
As needed — rarely requires more than minor tidying
Technique
Snip dead stems cleanly above a node. If trimming for size, cut just above a leaf node on an actively leafed section.
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Pruning hoya lacunosa 'eskimo' — FAQ
When should I prune hoya lacunosa 'eskimo'?
Any time dead growth is noticed; light shaping in early spring. Snip dead stems cleanly above a node. If trimming for size, cut just above a leaf node on an actively leafed section.
How often does hoya lacunosa 'eskimo' need pruning?
As needed — rarely requires more than minor tidying. Hoya lacunosa 'Eskimo' is a compact, free-flowering hoya that needs very little pruning. Remove dead or damaged vines as they appear. The plant naturally stays tidy. Keep all peduncles intact — 'Eskimo' is a prolific rebloomer from old spurs, so cutting them reduces flowering significantly.
How do you prune hoya lacunosa 'eskimo'?
Snip dead stems cleanly above a node. If trimming for size, cut just above a leaf node on an actively leafed section.