How to deal with the rotten roots of desert roses?

How to deal with the rotten roots of desert roses?

How to deal with the rotten roots of desert roses?

If the roots of desert roses rot, they need to be taken out of the culture medium, cut off rotten roots, dead branches and yellow leaves, and soaked in disinfectant for about 20 minutes. Then use humus soil and fine sand to make a new flower soil, replace the old soil, and then plant the sterilized plants in it. After that, put it in a warm, semi-shady position and wait for it to recover.

First, remove the basin and trim it.

If the roots of desert roses rot, we should first take them out of the original culture medium, gently wash the roots with water and wash off all the soil on them. Then prepare a pruning shears for the trunk, and after treatment with disinfectant, cut off all rotten roots, dead branches and yellow leaves on the plant.

Second, disinfection and soil preparation

Prepare some disinfectant, pour it into a small basin, and then pour some water to dilute the liquid medicine. Then put the plants into the liquid medicine, soak them for about 30 minutes, and then take them out to dry. In the meantime, it is necessary to prepare some new flower soil with humus soil and fine sand to replace the old soil in the flowerpot.

Third, replanting and maintenance.

Plant the dried plants with their roots down in the prepared new soil, so that all their roots are below the soil surface. Then move the flowerpot to a place where the light is soft and the temperature is around 20℃, and keep it slowly for a period of time. Do not fertilize during this period, and spray some water slightly when the soil is dry. In this way, the growth can be resumed after about 7- 10 days.