How to prune hoya sarawakensis

Spring. Cut back long vines to just above a healthy node using sterilised scissors. Never cut the short woody peduncles. Wipe large leaves with a damp cloth rather than cutting them to maintain photosynthetic area.

As needed; annually at most for shape. Hoya sarawakensis is a large-leaved Bornean Hoya that grows vigorously but needs only light pruning. Preserve bloom spurs at all costs — they rebloom each season. Trim excessively long or unmanageable vines back to a node in spring. Remove any dead or damaged stems and leaves throughout the year as needed.

Cut back long vines to just above a healthy node using sterilised scissors. Never cut the short woody peduncles. Wipe large leaves with a damp cloth rather than cutting them to maintain photosynthetic area.