Water Byrsonima arthropoda thoroughly when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry. Avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot. Ensure good drainage.

Reduce watering frequency during cooler months or when the plant is dormant. Monitor soil moisture closely.

Prune Byrsonima arthropoda to maintain shape, remove dead or damaged branches, and encourage bushier growth. Light pruning can be done after flowering. For larger specimens, structural pruning may be necessary.

Use clean, sharp tools to prevent disease.

Propagate Byrsonima arthropoda from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Root cuttings in a well-draining medium, keeping it consistently moist and warm.

Alternatively, propagation by seed is possible but may take longer.

Repot Byrsonima arthropoda every 2-3 years, or when root-bound, preferably in spring. Use a well-draining potting mix. Choose a pot one size larger than the current one. Handle roots gently to minimize transplant shock.

Water after repotting.