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In order to keep the plant in good growing condition 
it should be repotted each year. As the plant grows the 
Fie, 24. An Aspidistra 
size of the pot may be increased. If it is desired to keep 
the plant small, it should not be repotted so often. 
In repotting an aspidistra use one third fibrous loam 
or garden soil, one third well-decayed manure, and one 
