How to prune Spathiphyllum

Last Update :2024.12.06

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1. Root

2. Leaves

3. Flowers


Roots: If the roots of Spathiphyllum grown in hydroponics grow densely, or there are dead or rotten roots, they need to be removed and cut off in time. For soil cultivation, they should be pruned mainly when changing pots and soil, and remove old and rotten roots. prune. Leaves: Withered and aging leaves need to be cut off as soon as they appear. The cutting position should start from the base and do not leave petioles. Flowers: After the flowers bloom and fade, remove the remaining flowers from the base in time to facilitate flowering in the next year.


How to prune Spathiphyllum
1. Root

1. Roots

You can often observe the roots of Spathiphyllum hydroponics. If you find that the roots are growing densely, or there are dead or rotten roots, you need to take them out and prune them in time. Lose. The roots of soil culture are less pruned, but this cannot be ignored. After 1-2 years of cultivation, the pots and soil need to be changed. At this time, the roots are pruned, the messy roots are sorted out, and the old and rotten roots are cut off. , do not damage the healthy roots, apply rooting agent and replant into the pot.

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2. Leaves

Leaves are the focus of pruning. They grow quickly and vigorously. Because metabolism produces many yellow leaves, dead leaves, etc., they need to be pruned regularly. Usually, we mainly focus on withered leaves and aging leaves. Once such leaves are found, they need to be cut off in time. The pruning position should start from the base and do not leave long petioles underneath. This can reduce nutrient consumption and increase the overall beauty.

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3. Flowers

Its flowering period is from May to August every year. When the flowers bloom and wither, the remaining flowers need to be removed. Leaving them on will affect the appearance and consume a lot of nutrients. Pruning is also done from the base to facilitate flowering next year.

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