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title: "Hey guys as you can see I have a very leggie boy. Is it worth me…"
description: "Hey guys as you can see I have a very leggie boy. Is it worth me cutting him down in the winter or shall I wait when it’s a bit warmer? New to these and he’s…"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/lKxUkhzRR_aIJD7o1QvtwQ/65957b01f2be1ccf3e3a5383"
community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Tamara"
published: "2024-01-03T15:19:29.392Z"
language: "en"
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# Hey guys as you can see I have a very leggie boy. Is it worth me…

_Posted by Tamara on 2024-01-03_

Hey guys as you can see I have a very leggie boy. Is it worth me cutting him down in the winter or shall I wait when it’s a bit warmer? New to these and he’s always been reaching dispute being in a window 🫠

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## 3 comments

### Tamara commented on 2024-01-04

Thank you!!

### KelOlivi commented on 2024-01-04

For what it’s worth I’ve been consistently pruning mine throughout the fall and winter and he’s totally fine and looking nice and full. But totally up to you!!

### PlantLady commented on 2024-01-05

I butchered mine in the middle of fall and it completely grew back despite being 95% chopped up and left outside

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