How to transplant a dollar tree?

An unusual plant zamiokulkas, came to us from Africa, more accustomed to us as a "dollar tree." Room evergreen flower is increasingly trying to grow in offices or at home because of the belief that the presence of zamiokulkasa can bring good luck and well-being. However, from time to time, every pet needs a transplant. This applies to the overseas visitor. So, it's about how to transplant a dollar tree correctly.

Choosing the soil, pot and transplant time

In general, the transplant is needed every two years. If to speak about when it is possible to transplant a dollar tree, then the best time for this is the end of March-April. True, this applies to adult plants. After buying a room favorite you need to give two or three weeks for adaptation. If you have a young zamiokulkas, it is better not to rush to "relocate" in a new pot, and do it next spring.

For a full-fledged growth the plant will need a suitable land: it must be loose and light soil. The best primer for the dollar tree will be a mixture of peat, leaf and turf land, taken in equal proportions, and sand. When choosing a new container for zamiokulkasa, pay attention to the wide pots.

Dollar tree - transplant and care

Before transplanting a dollar tree on the bottom of the pot, it is recommended to lay a drainage layer up to 3-4 cm high. In this capacity, an average clayite is excellent. The transplantation of zamiokulkasa is carried out by the method of transshipment, when together with the root system is transported by an earth clod. Due to this the plant will better transfer "redeployment". Then the prepared soil is added to the pot, and the top part of the roots is not completely covered. Primer is recommended to cover with decorative pebbles or expanded clay. The first watering is carried out in 1-2 days.