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How to split orchids with too many roots? can they be cut off?

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, How to split orchids with too many roots? can they be cut off?

When the cultivated plant has a lot of roots, it can be cut off and then split and replanted. Take the plant out of the original flowerpot, comb the roots, and cut it off slowly. After that, wash the plants in water, and then plant them separately to do a good job of normal later maintenance. The best time is in spring and autumn.

I. methods

1. When you find that the root is long and dense, you can take the plant out of the original flowerpot. Don't be too impatient, it is easy to damage the root system.

2. Prepare the tools to be used next, either with sharp scissors or blades.

3. Pick up the plant, comb the root system, and then see clearly that root cutting needs to be reduced in this process.

4. Find the right position and cut it off slowly. After a cut, you need to see that the plant is completely separated before you can get the second cut, otherwise it is easy to cause the plant to be fragmented. Then cut off some of the old roots next to them.

5. Wash the plants in water, coat them with powder to promote recovery, and then plant them separately.

6, after planting, do a good job of normal maintenance, there is no need for watering within 3 days, which is conducive to healing.

Second, time

When performing these operations, it is generally chosen in spring and autumn, which is the time when the plant is most mature, and the damage can be reduced. The temperature in summer is very high, if you choose that season, it will be easier to cause germs.

 
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