How to repot Blue Daze

Blue Daze is from the Convolvulaceae family of plants. This may not make much sense but the latin names for plants are often used to group them. It is a specific type of Perennial so can be repotted in a similar way to your other type of Perennial you may have.

What are the scientific and botanical names for Blue Daze?

It could be the case that you have the right information on a plant but you don’t actually know the other names for it so you can do some more research. So, after repotting, consider the other names for the plant such as Evolvulus glomeratus which is the botanical name for Blue Daze. You may also have heard of it being called Blue Daze Evolvulus.

All about Blue Daze and it’s family

Blue Daze is from the Convolvulaceae family of plants. This may not make much sense but the latin names for plants are often used to group them. It is a specific type of Perennial so can be repotted in a similar way.

How to repot Blue Daze

Read the essential steps below to ensure the thriving health of your Blue Daze, from optimal timing and gentle extraction to precise soil selection as part of repotting.

1 – Water Blue Daze profusely before repotting

Step one is all about preparation. Ensure you’re repotting during a growth phase of Blue Daze if you want to get the most out of repotting. In addition to this, consider watering generously beforehand to loosen the soil and you have the right soil for your Blue Daze to hand. The below table should help you out.

Bloom time Summer, fall
Soil ph Acidic, neutral

2 – Turn your Blue Daze and the pot upside down to repot

After you have watered your Blue Daze, it should be easy to remove by pulling from the the root slowly and carefully or picking the Blue Daze up and turning it on its head.

3 – Place Blue Daze in new soil when repotting

Place in new soil in the new pot and add extra soil (if necessary) to the pot of your Blue Daze, the soil type you should use is Moist, well-drained soil. It may be useful to check you have the right type of soil for your Blue Daze before you begin the repotting process.

A guide on the long term care for Blue Daze after repotting

When you repot, it’s important to make sure the repotting process is effective and your Blue Daze grows to how tall it can get in its new pot which is 9–24 inches tall, 2–3 feet wide. Blue Daze should also be kept in an area where the sun exposure is ideal and it gets Full exposure in its new home. This shouldn’t be a big issue if you are growing your Blue Daze in the recommended area of the US which is in the hardiness zone: 8-11 (USDA). With the right care and some common sense of the fact Blue Daze is usually found in South America, it should grow well.

How will you know you have successfully repot Blue Daze?

There is nothing better than seeing Blue Daze flourish after you have repotted it successfully. You can expect Blue blooms in the Summer, fall time and enjoy seeing your Blue Daze grow up before these months to around 9–24 inches tall, 2–3 feet wide.

Should you keep your repotted Blue Daze inside or outside?

When it comes to repotting your Blue Daze and deciding on growing it inside your house or outside, you will need the two pieces of information below. Compare the weather near you to the recommded growing conditions below for your Blue Daze:

Native area South America
Hardiness zone 8-11 (USDA)
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