pruning a desert rose

When & how do you prune a desert rose plant?

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#1 Comment By BushDoctor On 02/27/2018 @ 12:50 pm

Usually, you will not have to do this. You can prune dead growth out, or prune to take cuttings, but this is not necessary for its health. I would do this during the time that it is not actively growing or after the flowers fade.

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