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How big a pot do you like? How to change the pot

Mike Ehrmantraut
2019-12-20 08:12:48
Clivia like a flower pot of moderate size, not too large, you need to choose a flower pot according to the size of the plant. The width of the flowerpot is determined by the length of the leaves, occupying two-thirds of the extended length of the leaves. In terms of height, it is determined by plant growth to ensure the normal extension of root system. In spring and autumn, take the plants out of the original flowerpot and plant them in the new flowerpot.

What a big basin

When cultivating Clivia, it likes a flower pot of moderate size. It doesn't need to be too large. It needs to choose a flower pot according to the size of the plant. Never use a large pot to cultivate small seedlings. Otherwise, water accumulation will cause root rot, affect the growth of the plant, and the proportion of the plants is not harmonious and beautiful. The width of the flowerpot is determined by the length of the leaves, which can occupy two thirds of the extended length of the leaves.

In terms of height, it is determined according to the plant growth. It is not necessary to be too deep to ensure the normal extension and expansion of the root system. If the root system is relatively dense, choose a larger flowerpot. If the flowerpot is too shallow, it will make the root system difficult to stretch and affect the absorption of water and fertilizer. If the number of root system is less, the selection of flowerpot should not be too high.

How to change Basin

1. Time: the time of basin changing should be in spring and autumn. The temperature can be stable above 20 ℃, which is very beneficial for the recovery of plant root system. Pay attention to avoid the flowering period.

2. Take out: use a knife to draw a circle around the flowerpot, pour out the old pot soil, and then trim the root system to remove the old soil and root outside.

3. Planting: prepare the new pot soil, put the plant upright in the middle of the pot, shake the pot while filling the soil, then compact the soil and pour water into it.

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