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No wonder your flowers don't explode in spring

Mike Ehrmantraut
2020-08-06 09:00:03
Spring is a good time to raise flowers. Why does the green of neighbor's pothos, Clivia rub long, the potted plant of oneself however wilt yellow leaf, drooping head! It may be that you forgot to do it for the flowers!

Why do you need to change basin for soil?

Spring is the main period of plant growth, at this time, after a long time of growth, the nutrients in the old soil are reduced, there are agglomerations, and the lack of space in the flowerpot, which will seriously affect the growth of plants in spring, so it is necessary to turn over the basin for soil replacement, so as to provide sufficient nutrients for the growth of plants!

Why do you want to change pots and soil?

How to change basin

The time of changing pots and soil is generally in spring, and the flowerpot is generally changed from a small pot to a larger flowerpot. The culture soil should also be changed again, so as to promote the growth of flowers and even explode the pot.

The times and periods of basin changing are different according to the varieties of flowers.

Such as Junzi LAN, jasmine, rose, etc., it is usually changed once a year, while orchid, camellia, azalea, etc., can be changed once every 2-3 years.

Steps of changing basin soil:

After the pot soil is slightly dry, you can put the flowerpot obliquely, and gently tap the edge of the flowerpot with your hand, so that the soil and the flowerpot can be separated.

why do we need to change pots and soil

Hold the plant gently with your hand, and then use your other hand to dig the dough from the top of the drain hole.

Remove the old soil after taking out the plant, and then trim the root system. The first is to clean up the topsoil, but not too much. Then cut off the old roots of the plant to make it easier for the plant to absorb new nutrients

You can put the plant in the middle of the flowerpot, keep the planting depth in the original condition, then fill in the new culture soil, compact the soil, make the root contact with the soil closely, and then water it.

How to change the basin

Tips

If the flowerpot is an old one, it needs to be disinfected. It can be washed with clear water and sterilized if possible. Soak it in 2% copper sulfate solution for about 3-4 hours, then rinse it with clear water and use it after drying.

If you use a new basin, because the new basin of water absorption, and contains alkali, so you need to fully soak with water for about 1 to 2 days before you can use

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