When to repot Clivia, what to do if there are too many roots in the repot

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1. Pot changing time

2. How to deal with excessive roots

3. Precautions

The time for repotting Clivia is in spring and autumn, which is suitable for its growth. After repotting, it will be repotted faster. Do not do it during the extreme weather of summer and winter. When repotting, if it has too many roots and is rotten and dry, it needs to be pruned appropriately. But if the root system is growing well, there is no need to prune the roots. Disinfect after root pruning to avoid root rot after planting.

1. Repot time

It is very important to repot Clivia in spring and autumn, because the climate at this time is very suitable for its growth. If you repot the soil at this time, it can Faster application of pots to slow down seedlings is also very beneficial to their later growth. It is not recommended in summer and winter. These two seasons are characterized by extreme weather. Changing pots in summer can easily cause bacteria to breed in the soil, which may infect the plant roots. Not only is it difficult to repot it in winter, but it is also prone to frostbite.

2. How to deal with excessive roots

When repotting it, if there are many roots and the growth is very strong, there is no need to prune it, just let it be distributed in the pot when repotting it. But if there are many roots and there are rotten and dead roots, you need to prune them appropriately, but do not see the healthy roots. After pruning the roots, they need to be dried and disinfected. They cannot be planted directly because they are fleshy roots that contain a lot of water. Roots are prone to rot after planting just after pruning.

3. Precautions

1 . The flower pots used for repotting should be breathable and larger. You can choose commonly used mud pots. If the ventilation capacity of the pot is relatively poor, water will easily accumulate in the pot, which will lead to root rot.

2. When changing the pot and filling it with soil, you should be careful not to fill the entire pot with soil. It should be about 5cm away from the edge of the pot, which is very beneficial for later watering.

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