Can the rubber tree be repotted in summer? Watering and precautions after repotting

Can the rubber tree be repotted in summer?

You cannot repot the rubber tree in summer because the temperature is too high. Spring is more suitable. Repotting it at this time will be beneficial to its growth. In fact, it can be done in spring and autumn, and also in winter if the temperature is suitable.

How to repot a rubber tree

If you want to repot the rubber tree, you need to take it out of the original pot first, then put a layer of soil at the bottom of the new pot, then place the plant as a whole, put new soil around it, and then water it.

Then, place it in a cool and ventilated place. New leaves will grow in about four or five days. At this time, the rooting is considered successful and you can start normal cultivation.

Things to note when repotting a rubber tree

1. After repotting the rubber tree, it is advisable to keep the soil in the pot moist. In the spring, due to normal growth, there are no excessive requirements for watering. In the summer, you need to water it enough, and spray water on the leaves to increase the air humidity. In the winter, you need to reduce watering, as long as the soil in the pot is not too dry.

2. The growth of rubber trees needs to be controlled at a suitable temperature. It is best to grow in an environment of 20-25 degrees. Of course, it can also grow normally in high temperatures in summer. In winter, when the temperatures are low, warming measures must be taken.