How to repot agave and what season to repot agave

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1. When to repot?

2. How to change the basin

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It is recommended to repot it in spring and autumn, when the climate and temperature are suitable, which can reduce damage and promote it to resume growth as soon as possible. Plants that are to be repotted should be cut off from water in advance to facilitate removal from the pot. After removing the pot, you need to trim the roots and prepare appropriate potting soil. After processing, you can put it into the soil. You should first put a small amount of nutrient soil in the flower pot, then put the plant in, let its root system spread out, and then fill it with soil and compact it.

1. When to repot?

1. What season to repot

Repotting agave should be done in spring or autumn. Because the climate and temperature in these two seasons are more suitable for it, it can reduce damage to it. After changing the pot, the plant can adapt faster and resume growth faster. If you choose to change the pot in summer, the temperature is too high, and the wound is easily infected with bacteria, and the recovery will be slowed down. The temperature is too low in winter, making it difficult to adapt to changing pots, and it is easy to get frostbite.

2. How to repot

1. Remove the pot and trim the roots: Plants that are to be repotted should be cut off from water in advance, so that they can be removed from the pot more easily. After removing the pot, remove the old soil, expose the root system, and then cut off some old roots, dead roots, and rotten roots. Then disinfect and dry the wound, then pot it for planting.

2. Prepare pot soil: Prepare A large flower pot by its original pot. The soil also needs to be replaced and reconfigured. To ensure it is loose, transparent and fertile, peat soil, garden soil and river sand can be mixed. Note that it must be exposed to strong light for disinfection before use to avoid insect eggs.

3. Plant in pots: Plants can be planted after preparing the pot soil. First put a small amount of soil into the pot, then add the plant, allowing its roots to spread out, and fill in the soil carefully. After filling, compact it to prevent tipping.

4. Post-planting maintenance: potting After that, water it thoroughly, then move it to a ventilated and dark place, and let it be repotted for a period of time. During this period, there is no need to fertilize and do not bask in the sun. It will take about a week to recover, and then you can manage it normally.

2. How to change the basin

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