Pruning guide
How to prune river nile rex begonia
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 river nile rex begonia — FAQ
When should I prune river nile rex begonia?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does river nile rex begonia need pruning?
As needed. River Nile Rex Begonia 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 river nile rex begonia?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.