Moving plants from one pot to another
Questions tagged [repotting]
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Is Yucca plant dead?
I bought my Yucca plant in February and it was fine. I believe I might have over watered it. Recently I saw the leaves turning yellow, I decided to re-pot it with cactus soil and one spray of plant food. I added a small amount of water to soil so …
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Aloe vera - How can I straighten/repot?
I've had my Aloe vera for over 10 years, and since I repotted it into a much bigger pot last summer it has grown uncontrollably. It's now way too tall and top-heavy and bends in several directions, but the top leaves look healthy and beautiful. How…
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How do I transplant this California walnut sapling?
This sapling seems to be a California walnut. Unfortunately it is growing in this narrow patch and it'll end up breaking the fence for sure (if it grows fully). This is a rental house and so I don't want that happening.
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Is this plant…
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Can I approximate bonsai potting soil with regular commercial ingredients?
I have a bonsai ficus that may need repotting; however, I do not have any specialized bonsai soil, and in the pandemic environment I'm not sure I could get hold of any. (I know the nearest nursery is closed due to the virus.) Can I approximate an…
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New plumeria cutting
OKKAYYY I got this cutting as a gift and was told to put it in a small vase of water, change out water weekly, and wait for it to root.. Well, my sister in law did the same thing and hers started to grow small leaves at the top and then it rotted…
Kelc8
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Pot bound Acers with dropping leaves
I have two Acers which are around 13 years old, they are in despair as they need re-potted but we are finding it hard to get a pot bigger than the one they are already in. They are already looking like they are dying and it would really upset me to…
N Parks
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Drainage question; tall, cylindrical pot vs stouter one
I recently repotted a Euphorbia Milii that hasn't been doing too well. I posted a question on the forum, and it seemed like the pot was too large. Specifically, I got this answer from a helpful forum user:
"The pot should only be large enough to…
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How to save my Fittonia (Nerve plant) after repotting?
I bought a pot of Fittonia (red leaves) yesterday. I was really in good health. Yesterday I moved those 3 plants into new pots since the actual pot was pretty small.
I used soil bought from store (slightly moist with perlite) and once I moved the…
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