When and how to change the soil for mint

Mint soil replacement time

For mint, the best time to change the soil is in spring or autumn every year, because its growth rate is the fastest during these two time periods. There will generally be no problems in changing the soil at this time, and appropriate pruning is required when changing the soil.

How to repot and change the soil for mint

Mint needs sufficient water when repotting, the soil needs to be kept moist, and the lost water needs to be replenished after repotting. When repotting and maintaining, it needs sufficient sunlight so that it can grow well.

Notes on changing the soil for mint

1. When changing the soil of mint, you need to pay attention. After changing the soil, you need to place it in a place with sufficient sunlight for maintenance, and there must also be a good ventilation environment, otherwise it will cause the plant to breathe poorly. All of it needs to be watered in time during maintenance.

2. Mint needs suitable soil when changing the soil. Generally, loose and fertile soil with good drainage is used, which makes it easier to grow.

3. Mint needs sufficient nutrients when changing the soil and needs to be fertilized in time. Fertilizers also need to be applied during the growth period. Organic liquid fertilizers are generally used.

Mint maintenance method after soil change

1. After changing the soil of mint, it needs to be watered in time and watered thoroughly, then placed in a semi-shaded place for maintenance. It cannot be exposed to strong light. You need to wait for it to adapt, and then water and fertilize it appropriately.

2. Mint needs to be watered immediately after changing the soil, but it should be done in moderation and not cause water accumulation, which will affect the growth of the roots.

3. After the mint is repotted, the plant has not yet fully adapted to the environment. If the light is too strong and the temperature is too high, it will cause a large amount of water loss and the leaves will turn yellow.

4. It is best not to expose the mint to the sun after repotting. Just place the mint pot in a cool and ventilated place. Wait a few days to see the growth of the mint seedlings and then consider whether to move it to a sunny place to receive sunlight.