How to prune zygopetalum 'titanic'

Immediately after flowers are spent. Cut the finished flower spike at its base using sterilised scissors. Trim away yellowed or damaged leaves cleanly at the pseudobulb junction. Avoid cutting into or removing healthy, firm pseudobulbs.

Once per bloom cycle; dead-leaf removal as needed. Zygopetalum 'Titanic' needs very little pruning. After the flower spike finishes blooming, cut it back to the base with a sterilised blade — these spikes do not reliably rebloom from nodes. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves at the pseudobulb base. All healthy green growth should be preserved to build energy for the next bloom cycle.

Cut the finished flower spike at its base using sterilised scissors. Trim away yellowed or damaged leaves cleanly at the pseudobulb junction. Avoid cutting into or removing healthy, firm pseudobulbs.