Indoor flower cultivation has become a lifestyle habit for people, regardless of age or region. Under the green label of flowers, it has become an essential part of home decoration.
Unfortunately, most indoor flowers cannot grow well. Some people jokingly refer to themselves as “flower killers”, but little do they know that if potted flowers do not grow well, besides not being able to take care of them, it is also possible that you have “used the wrong pot”.
In the perception of many people, using slightly larger pots for potted flowers can create conditions for “ground planting”, allowing their roots to stretch better, absorb more nutrients, and grow stronger… actually, do you know? Imagination is full, reality is bony. No matter how beautiful you think, it will grow worse and worse, slapping your face.
Why is this happening? Let’s compare the characteristics of large and small flower pots, and you will know. This is also the theme of this issue’s sharing: 10 beautiful flowers, like “small flower pots”, small pots have strong roots and are easy to bloom
Small pots for flourishing flowers, large pots for yellow flowers
Let’s first compare the advantages and disadvantages of big pot and small pot flower cultivation, and then we will understand why “big pot flower cultivation is prosperous, while small pot flower cultivation is yellow.”.
Large pot flower cultivation
Using a large flowerpot to cultivate flowers requires a lot of soil filling and provides ample space for root growth. In theory, it is beneficial for the growth of flowers.
In fact, in the actual maintenance process, it will be found that when using a large pot to raise flowers, watering requires a lot of water to be poured at once in order to fully water them. The flowers cannot absorb too much water and evaporate slowly. The soil in the pot will show a state of this. When the top is dry, the bottom is always in a damp state, resulting in poor air permeability, which can cause root stuffiness, rot, and easily breed bacteria and mosquitoes.