Things to note when repotting a banyan tree

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1. Water thoroughly before repotting

2. Keep the soil clods at the roots

3. Preparation of new soil for new pots

4. Water the pot in time

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After the banyan tree grows too large, the flowerpot needs to be replaced in time to avoid hindering its growth. Water enough two days before repotting to make it easy to remove the potted plant. When repotting, keep the soil around the roots and choose a new pot with good air permeability. Plant it in it. After changing the pot, place it in a cool place and water it for cultivation.

1. Water thoroughly before repotting

1. Water thoroughly before repotting

Two days before repotting the banyan bonsai, water it thoroughly. That is to say, water as much as possible without accumulating water, so as to better separate the pot and soil and avoid damaging the roots when pulling out the banyan tree.

2. Keep the soil clods at the roots

Clean the soil in the pot after pulling it out. Remove some excess soil without spraying it on the roots. At the same time, pay attention to the condition of the roots. If there are rotten roots or rotten roots, this part should be cut off and treated with a high-pressure hose. Potassium manganate for disinfection.

3. Preparation of new soil for new pots

When choosing a new pot, you must first consider the size of the banyan tree. The pot should not be too small, as this will hinder growth, but it should not be too large, as a large pot will cause the banyan tree to absorb water and become trapped, causing the roots to grow downward. After selecting a pot, first cover the bottom with broken tiles, spread river sand on top, and then plant the plant in it to enhance its drainage and air permeability. After covering with soil, tap the pot body to make it more closely contact.

4. Water the pots in time

< p>Do not water immediately after potting. It is best to wait half a day before watering, and water thoroughly at once. In addition, if the roots are injured, wait 1-2 days between watering to avoid infection. After repotting, place the banyan tree in a cool place away from direct sunlight. And replenish water for the second time after the soil dries, and then you can maintain it normally.

2. Keep the soil clods at the roots

3. Preparation of new soil for new pots

4. Water the pot in time

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