Milan soil replacement time and method

Milan soil change time

During the maintenance period of Milan, the potting soil generally needs to be changed once every two years. The time depends on the temperature of the planting site. Generally, the pot should be changed when Milan is taken out of the room or one week after being taken out of the room.

Milan repotting and soil changing method

Stop watering Milan a few days before repotting, which will make it easier to remove it from the pot and reduce damage to the roots. Prepare tools to break up the soil on the plant, retaining some of the old soil. When transplanting, mix the original soil into the new pot, which will make it easier for the plant to adapt to the pot.

Milan soil replacement precautions

Milan is suitable for planting in loose acidic soil, so before repotting, you need to prepare a culture soil mainly composed of leaf mold. When repotting, you also need to apply some base fertilizer, mix the fertilizer and soil evenly, and bury it at the bottom of the pot. You can also apply some human feces, bean cake fertilizer, etc.

Maintenance method of Milan after soil replacement

1. After changing the soil of Milan, you can water it thoroughly to facilitate the close combination of the roots and the soil. At this time, pay attention to shade and avoid strong sunlight exposure. After it grows new leaves, apply fertilizer once every half a month, water it in time, keep the soil moist, and expose it to the sun more.

2. After changing the soil of Milan, you can water it sufficiently and water it again the next day to meet its water needs. You should reduce watering afterwards. If the air is dry, you can spray water appropriately.

3. After changing the soil, Milan may have yellow leaves because it has not yet adapted to the new environment. The problem will improve after it adapts to the new environment. If it is caused by insufficient light, a diffuse light environment needs to be provided. If the yellow leaves are caused by excessive watering, it needs to be placed in a well-ventilated environment.

4. After changing the soil, Milan needs to be maintained in a dark and ventilated place for about 10 days. After it takes root, gradually increase the light exposure time. Do not put it in the sun all at once.