The Tree derivative, Manila Palm is a simple plant to repot. Follow the steps below on repotting your Tree. The steps are very similar to any other plant in the Arecaceae family.
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How to repot Manila Palm
Uncover an uncomplicated yet highly effective three-step method for repotting and fostering the growth of your Manila Palm in this detailed tutorial.
First and foremost, prepare yourself for repotting your Manila Palm
Prioritize planning for the repotting of your Manila Palm by determining the right time and technique that is best. Assess the water requirements, and take note of the bloom time scheduled which happens to beSummer, along with maintaining an optimal soil pH at Neutral to alkaline for a successful repotting experience.
Next Up, gently extract your Manila Palm from its original container
Free your Manila Palm with ease by tapping the pot’s sides and carefully upturning it. This process ensures the plant’s safe removal without causing any damage.
Finally, repot your Manila Palm into a fresh pot
If you want to boost the likelihood of a successful repotting, you should aim to select the appropriate Clay, sandy, loamy, well-drained soil. Eliminate any air pockets in the new pot, and conclude your rpoetting process with a thorough watering. Also, consider expanding your collection with plants like Maidenhair Fern to efficiently utilise any excess soil.
Looking after your Manila Palm
Read the following information carefully as it will walk you through how to make sure your Manila Palm thrives after the repotting process is over
A guide on the long term care for Manila Palm after repotting
In the aftercare of Manila Palm, be sure that you give it the right sun exposure (Full sun), you’re growing it in the right hardiness zone (10-11 (USDA)) and that your climate is similar to where your Manila Palm is from (Asia). If you do this correctly, your Manila Palm should grow to its mature size in its new pot of 15-25 ft. tall, 5-8 ft. wide.
Should you keep your repotted Manila Palm inside or outside?
The reality is, there isn’t always one right answer for keeping Manila Palm 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 Asia.
When can you expect your repotted Manila Palm to bloom?
To see your Manila Palm reaching its full size of 15-25 ft. tall, 5-8 ft. wide requires your attention and care. Imagine it is a while after repotting and you have taken care of the plant in the right way. You’ll have the joy of seeing it burst into Cream blooms precisely during Summer time. This is achieved by taking care of your plant like you would any other similar plant like a Mangolia Tripetala. Using the right care and being patient after you repot is key.
Can Manila Palm be called anything else?
Manila Palm Adonidia merrillii or Adonidia merrillii are all other names you may have heard your Manila Palm 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 | Magnolia Elizabeth |
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| Our pick of a different plant to repot | Shasta Daisy |
What plant family is Manila Palm from?
First of all, once fully grown, Manila Palm is non-toxic. 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 Tree is in the Arecaceae family of plants.