How to change the pot of longevity flower and matters needing attention

When cultivating longevity flowers, the size of the original flowerpot will limit the growth of the plant, so it is necessary to change the pot to facilitate the continued growth of the plant. But you should also pay attention to the time and method when changing the basin, otherwise the plant may die after changing the pot. Let's take a look at the method of changing the pot of longevity flowers and points for attention together with Xiaobian.

1. Time to change the basin

The time of changing pots is also one of the matters needing attention. Changing pots of longevity flowers can not be carried out at any time, and it is best to change pots in spring or autumn, that is, from March to May in spring or October in autumn. these two periods are the periods with the highest survival rate of changing pots. Do not change pots in summer and winter, these two seasons a high temperature and a low temperature, is a period of stagnant growth of longevity flowers, when changing pots is not conducive to survival.

2. Proper pruning

Longevity flowers grow strongly, so they need to be pruned properly when changing pots, and cut off the withered branches, disease and insect branches and useless branches in time. To promote the concentration of plant nutrients, but also to remove the roots, remove part of the soil, cut off the rotten roots and withered roots around the soil ball, to ensure the root survival rate.

3. Disinfection treatment

After pruning the branches, leaves and roots, the pots should be changed, and the newly selected flowerpots should be thoroughly disinfected, especially after root pruning to prevent germs from invading the wound. Mainly spray carbendazim or potassium permanganate solution for disinfection, for the change of the root system and soil should also be properly disinfected, in order to facilitate the root system to cause growth, make it adapt to the new pot as soon as possible, and open more gorgeous flowers.

4. Shading and moisturizing

The longevity flower should not see the light immediately after each pot change. after the root system adapts to the new soil and flowerpot, the new buds or true leaves should be preserved in an environment with sufficient light, and should be watered once in time to keep the soil moist. Drainage and waterlogging prevention should be done in the rainy season. However, if it is placed in the sun immediately after changing the basin, it will lead to the loss of water, and the root system can not replenish enough water, and eventually dry up and die.

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