The best time to do this repotting is in the late winter or very early spring. This puts the transplant during the time of year that the plant's not in active growth mode. But if needed, it can be performed at any time of year. You'll know it's time when roots start creeping through the drainage holes of your pot.
When should Sansevieria be repotted?
Plants grown outdoors in their hardiness zones have a tendency to become invasive with their aggressive growth. The plant requires repotting in late winter every one to two years, or when the roots become crowded and begin growing out of the bottom of the pot.
How do I know if my snake plant is root bound?
The first and foremost sign that our snake plants are root bounded will be some visual cues that our plant gives us:
- Dehydrated plant.
- Soil dries up quickly.
- Water drains out too quick.
- Droopy leaves.
- No new growth.
- Yellowing of leaves.
- Roots spiraling all around the pot.
