How to prune philodendron 'prince of orange'

Any time as old or damaged leaves appear. Cut or gently peel away old leaf petioles at the base of the stem once the leaf is fully dead. Use clean pruners or scissors for any green tissue to avoid tearing.

As needed. Philodendron 'Prince of Orange' is a self-heading (non-climbing) variety that rarely needs pruning. Remove dead, yellowing, or damaged leaves at the base as they appear. Older bottom leaves naturally die as the plant matures — simply peel or cut them away. No shaping or hard pruning is required.

Cut or gently peel away old leaf petioles at the base of the stem once the leaf is fully dead. Use clean pruners or scissors for any green tissue to avoid tearing.