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Gardening Know How Questions & Answers - https://questions.gardeningknowhow.comI TRIM S0ME LEAVES OFF PLEASE? I HAVE GROWN LOTS OF THESE, BUT FIRST TIME, THEY HAVE GROWN SO MUCH LEAVES – PERHAPS I HAVE FEED THEM TOO MUCH? Appreciate your comment as incidentally it is useless asking at garden centres as staff only there to sell, not give any advice!!
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JOYCE SMITH
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1 Comment To "african violets grow very well, flowered, but now have lots and lots of leaves and are finished flowering. do i take some leaves off please?"
#1 Comment By GKH_Susan On 10/04/2020 @ 1:16 am
You can definitely pinch away the leaves at the bottoms of the stems and pluck out any spent blooms and older leaves. Here's an article about pruning your violets: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/african-violet/trimming-african-violets.htm [1]