We do not normally trim either leaves or flowers. We do 'prune trees' or 'prune branches from trees'.
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Vincent TeoThanks, Do I say,prune the branches of flowersNo, 'Prune the branches of trees'. Flowers do not have branches.
Vincent TeoWhat word is suitable to use for the meaning of "cut the leaves of flowers like roses"?'Cut the leaves off the flower stems'.