Moving plants from one pot to another
Questions tagged [repotting]
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Can this baby rose plant be shifted to a different pot
[I bought this rose plant a couple of months ago. I recently noticed there's a smaller baby rose plant next to the main plant. I'm not sure if it's a new seedling or just an offshoot of the main plant. Can I remove it and repot the small one so that…
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Chrysanthemum not thriving outdoors; dig up? Australia
Chrysanthemum planted in garden in semi sun 2 years ago from pot.
Never thrived. Fair drainage but sun exposure varies as trees above grow more leaves!
Probably too much mulch at times by inexperienced helper. Australia is slowly entering autumn but…
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Should I re-pot my cacti if they're starting to touch each other?
I have 4 spiny cacti in one flowerpot and after few years one of them is starting to grow more side-wards and getting closer to the other cacti (spines are already touching). I'm just wondering if it's going to negatively affect how they grow like…
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Entangled coffee plant
6 months ago, I received my first coffee plant that I immediately repotted in a 14" pot. It was 6 " in height, now 2 ft tall. I have recently realized that it was actually made up of 6 plants:
2 have not grown (at all)
2 have reached 1 ft
2 have a…
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Need Potting Advice!
Looking for some recommendations on the best pot to re-pot my Dwarf Umbrella Tree into indoors.
I’ve read that my tree isn’t happy due to over watering, current pot has no drainage so I think that’s the issue.
Current pot is 40cm or 15inch diameter,…
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Browning cactus. Cut and repot or wait?
Not sure what type of cactus this is, but it was a grocery store purchase from 2 years ago and has been doing okay until the past 6 months. It sits in a western facing window with about 7 hours of semi direct light.
I’m not sure if I should cut the…
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Usual plant Qs: what, how, when etc
What plant is this? How do I care for it? Placement, watering, feeding, pruning...
I was given this plant when somebody left the country. It seems happy enough. As you can see it's gone native! But the support is very loose. I'd like to repot. But…
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Need help on shoot separation
Greeting friends,
newbie to gardening here and currently growing dahlia I bought last month from local florist, bought with flower blooms for about 2 weeks and then wilt and I cut it, there’s also flower bud that turns dark Idk but I think it’s…
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Avocado leaves drooping
Why are my avocado’s leaves pointing down? I water it once a week and everytime i water it, the leaves raise up a little. Should I water it more often? I am afraid of rotting roots.
Should I transfer it to a bigger pot?
Also, should I cut off the…
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Banana tree health declining after repotting, yellowing leaves
I recently received a banana tree as a gift and as it is starting to decline I am worried about it. First off, I live in southern Canada (London) so I don't have a tropical climate but its been quite hot this week so there's been no shortage of…
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What’s a reasonable number of succulents to plant in this dish?
I have a good few small succulents that are growing well. They were initially planted in small seashells, then moved to small planter pots and now I’d like to have them merged to save space and have them visually nicer.
This is how I’ve planted them…
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Avocado Tree Pot Size - Start Large or Increase Over Time
I am buying a 3 foot tall avocado tree (¼-½ in. diameter stem) that I want to keep potted long term as opposed to planting in the ground. Is it better to repot the new tree in a slightly larger pot and increase size each year or two, or better to…
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What will help a sappling Silver Birch which is struggling after repotting?
My girlfriend received a silver birch sappling as a present at Christmas as a memorial for a dead relative. A month ago we repotted it into a large pot. We placed broken tiles in the base for drainage and filled it with general compost and a small…
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Can this areca palm be saved and if so how would I do it?
Is my areca palm completely dead or can I save it somehow? All the leaves are dry and either brown or faded green, and the stems have black spots. Please refer to the photograph.
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Can I repot one of these stalks separately?
I have this plant:
In theory I would like to separate one of those stalks and repot it in its own pot; however, I'm not sure whether these are separate plants or three stalks growing from the same root. So my question is:
Is there a way to…
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