Pruning guide
How to prune narrow-leaved bird of paradise
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 narrow-leaved bird of paradise — FAQ
When should I prune narrow-leaved bird of paradise?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does narrow-leaved bird of paradise need pruning?
As needed. Narrow-Leaved Bird of Paradise 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 narrow-leaved bird of paradise?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.