i have a non traditional poinsettia and i would like to know the proper way to top it

it has one long stalkand has become top heavy.It was growing outside for a while at a friends place but in a pot and the stalk is thicker because of being outside and has done very well since i brought it hoe and inside….i do know that it adapts welll to its surroundings….thank you much for your time

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#1 Comment By Downtoearthdigs On 06/03/2016 @ 8:44 pm

You can just prune it to shape as you like. You do not want to remove any more than 1/3 of the plant at a time, but other than that, you can remove growth as you need to.

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