Pruning guide
How to prune white-flowered lycaste
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 white-flowered lycaste — FAQ
When should I prune white-flowered lycaste?
Spring, as growth resumes. Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.
How often does white-flowered lycaste need pruning?
As needed. White-Flowered Lycaste 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 white-flowered lycaste?
Snip dead or leggy growth at the base with clean, sharp scissors.