Never Never Plant, from the Marantaceae of plants, is a type of Perennial that should be relatively easy to repot. Read on below for the steps on repotting your Perennial to upgrade the pot you want to keep it in.
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Repotting Never Never Plant from one pot to another step by step
In this guide, we’ll navigate through the essential steps of repotting Never Never Plant. Let’s begin!
1: Select the appropriate time for repotting Never Never Plant
When you have decided on repotting, it becomes time to make the right plan to repot Never Never Plant. Try to repot during a growth phase of the plant which usually comes before bloom time (which is in Usually late spring to early summer; houseplants may vary). Also, it is useful to know that the soil ph for Never Never Plant is Slightly acidic to neutral (6.1 to 7.3) so you can buy the right soil and get a testing kit if necessary.
2: Free your Never Never Plant from its current container for repotting
How easy it is to take your Never Never Plant out of the pot is up to how dry the soil is and the type of pot. This is why it is important to water in the previous step. However, with a few squeezes, bangs and maybe turning upside down, you should be able to remove your Never Never Plant eventually.
3: Add your Never Never Plant to its new home
The third and final step involves adding your Never Never Plant in to its new home after you have removed it to complete repotting. Once done, pack in and cover the roots with Well-drained, moist soil as this is how it grows best. Never Never Plant can then be watered a final time before being left for a while to let the roots settle. It is common to have to let the roots settle like other plants that have the same roots. Monkey Tail is a good plant to grow if you would like a similar plant.
How to care for Never Never Plant
After the repotting process for Never Never Plant is over, it is important that you are clued up on how to take care of it into the future.
Once the repotting process is done for your Never Never Plant, what should you do?
When you repot, it’s important to make sure the repotting process is effective and your Never Never Plant grows to how tall it can get in its new pot which is 3 ft. tall and wide. Never Never Plant should also be kept in an area where the sun exposure is ideal and it gets Partial exposure in its new home.
This shouldn’t be a big issue if you are growing your Never Never Plant in the recommended area of the US which is in the hardiness zone: 10-11 (USDA). With the right care and some common sense of the fact Never Never Plant is usually found in South America (Brazil), it should grow well.
What should you expect if you have repot Never Never Plant correctly?
Witnessing Never Never Plant flourish after you have done the right repotting process is very satisfying. Anticipate White, but insignificant blooms in the Usually late spring to early summer; houseplants may vary time and relish the sight of your Never Never Plant maturing leading up to the bloom, reaching around 3 ft. tall and wide. Perhaps if you really like the way your plant has grown you could grow a similar plant like Munstead Lavender.
Is the best place to keep Never Never Plant indoors or outdoors after repotting?
The reality is, there isn’t always one right answer for keeping Never Never Plant inside or out as temperatures change and you may be able to get away with both at different times of the year. Nonetheless, with some key pieces of information, you should be able to make an informed decision by looking at the hardiness zone that is recommended for the plant which is 10-11 (USDA). In addition to this, understanding the kind of climate that the plant is from and is used to which is South America (Brazil).
Does Never Never Plant have any other names?
Never Never Plant Ctenanthe setosa ‘grey star’ or Ctenanthe Setosa ‘Grey Star’ are all other names you may have heard your Never Never Plant be called. These names are more scientific and botanical. If you need more ideas for what plant to repot next, check out the below table.
| Our pick of a similar plant to repot | Monkey Grass |
|---|---|
| Our pick of a different plant to repot | Zygopetalum Orchid |
All about Never Never Plant and it’s family
First of all, once fully grown, Never Never Plant is harmless. When trying to find out more information about it so you can take better care of it, you may want to be aware of the other types of names and the fact that your Perennial is in the Marantaceae family of plants.