Is Desert Rose suitable for deep or shallow pots?

Is Desert Rose suitable for deep or shallow pots?

Desert Rose Use Deep or Shallow Pot

Desert roses are generally maintained in shallow pots because their roots are not very deep. Usually, using shallow pots is beneficial to the breathing and absorption of the roots. Using deep pots will easily cause water accumulation and waterlogging.

When planting Desert Rose, there are requirements for the material of the flower pot. Because Desert Rose is not resistant to waterlogging, the flower pot must have good drainage and air permeability. Usually, it can be planted in a purple clay pot or a clay pot.

How to repot Desert Rose

1. Time to repot desert rose

When planting and maintaining Desert Rose, it usually needs to be repotted after one year. Usually, it is better to repot at the village level because the climate is warmer in spring and Desert Rose can quickly adapt to the new environment after repotting.

2. Watering after repotting Desert Rose

The Desert Rose does not need to be watered immediately after being repotted. It needs to be maintained in a ventilated and cool place first. Generally, the first watering can be done 3-5 days after the seedlings have grown. The soil must be watered thoroughly. Later on, the frequency of watering can be slowly increased.

3. Precautions for repotting Desert Rose

(1) Removing the pot: When removing the Desert Rose from the pot, you can knock the pot first and control the water in the early stage.

(2) Pruning: When removing the Desert Rose from the pot, you need to prune the roots. Generally, the longer roots can be pruned off, and then disinfected and dried in a well-ventilated place with diffused light.

(3) Potting soil: When repotting the Desert Rose, it is best to choose soil that is breathable and water-permeable. Generally, soil with larger particles is better. It can be used in combination with volcanic rock, coal slag and garden soil.

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