How to repot pansies, should I use a deep or shallow pot?

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1. How to change basins

2. Should you use a deep or shallow basin?

It is recommended to repot it in spring, which is more conducive to recovery and will not affect flowering. Plants that are to be repotted should be cut off from water in advance to facilitate repotting. After removing the pot, you should first trim the rotten roots, withered roots, and roots with poor growth. After cutting, disinfect and dry them for later use. The flower pot should be larger than the original pot, and you can plant it directly in the pot after preparing it. When potting, put some soil first, then add soil to compact the plants. If the soil does not break up, just add filling soil directly.

1. Repotting method

1. Repotting time: It is recommended to repot it in spring every year, specifically in March and April, when the climate is suitable and the temperature has risen. , the plants will resume growth as quickly as possible after repotting, and flowering will not be affected.

2. Remove the basin: prepare for replacement Potted plants should be cut off from water in advance to facilitate removal from the pots. When removing the pot, simply turn the plant upside down to minimize root damage. If it is grown in a plastic pot, you can also cut the pot directly.

3. Prune the root system: After removing the pot, cut off some old roots, dead roots, and roots with poor growth, disinfect them after cutting, and dry them properly to avoid infection.

4. Prepare pot soil: flower pot Prepare a pot that is slightly larger than the old one so that there is more room for growing. The soil should be breathable and loose. You can break up the original soil and replace it entirely with new soil, or you can replace it with one-third of the new soil.

5. Plant in pots: After preparing the soil, you can directly plant in pots. If all the soil is replaced, an appropriate amount of soil should be put in first, and then the plants should be filled with soil and compacted. If you only need to change part of the soil, just put the soil ball directly into the new pot and then add an appropriate amount of soil.

2. Should you use a deep or shallow basin?

Just repot it and use a shallow flowerpot. Its growth rate is relatively fast and it is easy to burst the pot. It is best to plant in a shallow pot with a slightly larger diameter, so that the later flowering will be more ornamental.

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