How to remedy the root rot of Christmas cactus

1. Remove the basin and control water

1. Control the moisture in the plant pot, then carefully take the plant out of the pot, then remove the soil from the roots of the plant and check for root rot.

2. Use a blade to cut off the rotten areas in time. Be sure to clean them carefully. You can also trim the stems and leaves that are too dense.

2. Soil replacement and disinfection

1. After pruning, it is best to spray the roots with fungicide for sterilization and disinfection. Or you can sprinkle some wood ash on the roots, which will help the wound heal.

2. Place the treated plants in a cool and ventilated place to dry. They will be ready for replanting in about a few hours.

3. Replanting

1. Prepare the dried plants, and disinfect the new pots and soil. It is best to expose them to the sun.

2. When planting the plants, you only need to plant them shallowly. The soil can be moist and fluffy, but it is best not to water them for the time being. There is no need to fertilize. Wait until the plant's root system returns to normal before watering and fertilizing.