Pruning guide
How to prune mexican butterwort
Best time
Spring, as growth resumes
How often
As needed
Technique
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
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Pruning mexican butterwort — FAQ
When should I prune mexican butterwort?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does mexican butterwort need pruning?
As needed. Mexican Butterwort needs little routine pruning. Mainly remove yellowing, damaged or dead leaves at the base with clean scissors, and trim any leggy or overgrown stems in spring if you want a fuller, more compact shape. It is hard to harm by light tidying.
How do you prune mexican butterwort?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.