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title: "How can I make my polka dot bushier?"
description: "How can I make my polka dot bushier?"
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community: "Anything about plants"
author: "Delani"
published: "2024-07-28T21:03:25.874717Z"
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# How can I make my polka dot bushier?

_Posted by Delani on 2024-07-28_

How can I make my polka dot bushier?

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## 3 comments

### Elizabeth commented on 2024-07-28

Cut a longer section of it, propagate it and plant it in the same pot ( 3

### K commented on 2024-07-28

Prune her! Every week or so pinch the top couple leaves on each stem to encourage branching

### Skye 🌿 commented on 2024-07-28

Definitely prune, I think it might be stretching for light so you could try moving it somewhere slightly brighter and see if that helps too

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