How to prune the roots of a succulent after buying it
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How to prune the roots of a succulent after buying it
Some新手 (novice) succulent enthusiasts don't know how to prune the roots of the succulents they just bought. Below, the editor will take everyone to understand this.
How to prune the roots of a succulent after buying it: Clean the roots
For the succulents we just bought, whether they are bare-rooted or potted, we need to wash the roots before pruning, which can clean the soil on the roots and remove any remaining eggs or pests.
Prune the roots
After washing the roots, we can start pruning the roots of the succulents. First, we need to cut off the withered and rotting roots and then trim the overly dense or overly long roots.
Disinfect and dry in the shade
After pruning the roots, we need to disinfect the roots because the succulents we buy may have residual germs or eggs. Disinfection is necessary to prevent infection of the succulent root wounds. After disinfection, place the roots in a cool and well-ventilated environment to dry the wounds.
After we buy succulents, we must wash the roots so that we can better observe the condition of the succulent roots. Then, we need to prune the roots. After pruning, soak the roots in a fungicide solution to disinfect, which can thoroughly kill any remaining germs or eggs in the roots. Finally, place them in a cool and well-ventilated environment to dry the wounds before planting them in a pot.
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