When is the best time to repot desert roses?

Desert Rose Repotting Time

Generally, the pots of newly purchased desert roses need to be replaced, because most of the newly purchased desert roses are planted in plastic pots, and the pots are not very large, so replacing the pots can not only give its roots enough growth space but also improve its ornamental value.

Desert rose is generally suitable for repotting in spring, so you can choose to repot between March and April. Before repotting, you should check whether the soil is water-deficient. If it is relatively dry, water it in time after repotting.

Desert Rose Repotting Methods and Steps

1. Treatment before repotting

Generally, you need to trim the roots of the desert rose before repotting it. This will ensure that it can quickly adapt to the new environment after repotting and grow better.

2. Prepare the flower pot

Generally speaking, desert roses are quite beautiful, so when choosing a flowerpot, you can use a clay pot for it, and the color can generally be green, which can increase the ornamental value of the entire plant.

3. Choose soil matrix

Generally, desert rose is very afraid of waterlogging. It can adapt to arid environments, so when choosing soil, it is best to use soil with good drainage capabilities.

4. Basin operation

Generally, you should spread soil and base fertilizer at the bottom of the pot before planting it, then put the desert rose in and cover it with some soil, and then wait for it to grow slowly.