
How to Prune Lluvia de orquideas?
(Congea tomentosa)
Lluvia de orquideas, also known as Shower orchid
Native to the woodlands of Southeast Asia, the delicate clusters of violet and white flowers of lluvia de orquideas adorn its vining habit, adding tropical allure. Pruning is essential to shape and control growth. Opt for light trimming to maintain desired form, removing dead or overgrown stems. Pruning in late winter or early spring, before the flowering season, encourages healthy blooms. Specific benefits include rejuvenation of the plant and enhanced flowering. Avoid heavy cuts that may hinder its natural cascading appearance.