How to prune Chinese evergreen

When is the best time to prune the Chinese evergreen

When the Chinese evergreen grows to about 10cm, it is necessary to pinch the top of the plant appropriately, and then cut off the tall and dense branches to increase the air permeability of the potted plant. The pruned branches can be propagated by cuttings.

How to prune the branches of Chinese evergreen

For the Chinese evergreen, simply cut off the branches that are too high, and continue to maintain it after pruning. It will soon grow new branches and leaves. You have to be willing to pinch the tips of the branches to grow the Chinese evergreen well.

Pruning makes it grow faster: When pruning the evergreen, the part of the branches that is higher than the leaf cluster is trimmed away from the leaf branches. This is more beneficial for controlling the plant shape. There may be many small branches and roots inside the evergreen, which must be cut off in time, otherwise the leaves will not grow well.

Precautions for pruning Chinese evergreen

When the Chinese evergreen grows to about 10cm, you should pinch the top of the plant appropriately to promote the growth of its side branches. Then cut off the tall and dense branches to increase the air permeability of the potted plant. You don't have to feel bad about the pruned branches, you can use branch cuttings or leaf cuttings.