When and how to change the soil of peacock arrowroot

Time to change soil for peacock arrowroot

For the peacock plant, the best time to change the soil is in spring every year, and the temperature needs to be suitable when changing the soil. Generally speaking, it needs to be kept at around 20 degrees. After changing the soil, a large number of diseases and pests can be avoided, and there will also be sufficient nutrients.

How to change the pot and soil of peacock arrowroot

1. When changing the soil of the peacock plant, generally use nutrient-rich, loose and breathable soil, preferably with a certain degree of drainage.

2. After removing the peacock plant from the pot, it needs to be properly pruned, mainly the roots. Cut off the rotten roots and comb out the messy roots. Be careful when pruning so as not to damage the healthy roots, and then let it dry.

3. After preparing the substrate, pour out the original soil in the pot, and then fill part of it with new soil. After the wounds after pruning the peacock plant have dried, you can put it back in the pot. After placing the plant in the pot, pour in the other half of the soil and compact it.

Things to note when changing the soil for the peacock arrowroot

1. When repotting the peacock plant, you need to pay attention to the suitable temperature environment, preferably kept at around 20 degrees, and the soil should be changed in April and May. There should be sufficient sunlight when changing the soil, and suitable soil is also needed for planting.

2. When changing the soil for the peacock plant, it is generally recommended to use loose and breathable soil with sufficient nutrients and a certain degree of drainage.

3. When changing the soil, the peacock plant needs sufficient nutrients to grow. Generally, a small amount of bean cake fertilizer is used as base fertilizer.

Maintenance method of peacock arrowroot after soil change

1. When caring for the peacock plant, there must be a suitable temperature environment, generally kept between 15-29 degrees. In winter, the temperature should be kept between 15-18 degrees. In spring and summer, it needs sufficient water. It can be kept in a semi-shaded environment.

2. The peacock plant can see the sun for about a week after repotting. It should be noted that when it is exposed to the sun, it is necessary to avoid direct strong light.

3. After the peacock plant is potted, it must be watered thoroughly. Then, in order to allow it to adapt to the environment as quickly as possible, it should be placed in a semi-shaded place.

4. After changing the soil, the leaves of the peacock plant will generally turn yellow. This is mainly because the root system cannot absorb a large amount of water to provide water for the leaves to evaporate, causing temporary dehydration of the leaves.