Pruning guide
How to prune short-winged wax plant
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 short-winged wax plant — FAQ
When should I prune short-winged wax plant?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does short-winged wax plant need pruning?
As needed. Short-winged Wax Plant 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 short-winged wax plant?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.