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What to Do When a Corn Plant Flowers (and Why It Happened)

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By Peg Aloi Verified
| The Spruce Verified
By Peg Aloi Updated on September 27, 2026 Credit: nurathong / Getty Images Corn plants (Dracaena fragrans) are hardy, evergreen houseplants that thrive in indirect light and consistent humidity, making them a favorite for indoor gardeners. These low-maintenance plants boast glossy leaves similar to those of sweet corn. While they don’t typically flower indoors, if they do, it indicates robust health.
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7 Shrubs You Should Always Prune in Fall for Better Growth Next Spring, According to Gardeners Original

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By Peg Aloi Verified
| The Spruce Verified
Prune shrubs based on bloom time, cold tolerance, and variety—check what’s best for each type. Cut back new wood hydrangeas in fall, but wait until after blooming to prune old wood ones. Remove dead or damaged branches anytime to keep shrubs healthy and shapely. Pruning isn’t required for all shrubs, but for many of them it’s crucial to helping them thrive. The best time for pruning can vary depending on the shrub and the season.
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7 Shrubs You Should Always Prune in Fall for Better Growth Next Spring, According to Gardeners

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By Peg Aloi Verified
| Aol Verified
Prune shrubs based on bloom time, cold tolerance, and variety—check what’s best for each type. • Cut back new wood hydrangeas in fall, but wait until after blooming to prune old wood ones. • Remove dead or damaged branches anytime to keep shrubs healthy and shapely. Pruning isn’t required for all shrubs, but for many of them it’s crucial to helping them thrive. The best time for pruning can vary depending on the shrub and the season.
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