How to decant lemon tree correctly

There are a few steps to follow. Here they are.

The lemon tree can also be grown at home, to always have its fragrant citrus fruits available.

When the need to transfer it arises, there is a series of steps to be carried out to ensure < a i=3>the success of the operation.

Let’s see what they are.

  1. Season: as with all plants, also in this case it is important to respect their seasonality. The ideal season for decanting the lemon tree is early spring.
  2. Soil: it is important to choose quality and, above all, draining soil, in order to avoid water stagnation.
  3. Container: it is essential that the pot that houses the plant is the right size. Ideally, it should be large enough so that the roots have the space they need to grow healthily.
  4. How to do it: After removing it from the previous container, immerse the roots in water for at least 10-15 minutes. After that, make a hole in the center of the soil, insert the roots and add the necessary soil. After that, with a fairly long and sharp object, make holes to eliminate the air.
  5. Water: after decanting the plant, it is important to wet it regularly, ensuring that the soil is always moist.
  6. Position: put the just decanted plant in a shaded area for a few days. After that, when you notice that it has started to grow again, place it in a brighter place.

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