Choose succulent pots this way for better growth and a fuller pot

Succulents are a fashion among today's plant growers, and many people very much like growing succulents. To grow succulents well, choosing a pot is also very important. A good pot can let succulents grow better and fill the pot more. Choose a pot for succulents according to the succulent's growth condition, aesthetic appearance and other aspects.

Actually, when it comes to flower pots, if you just want to keep succulents alive, it seems that whether they have drainage holes or not, and whatever the material, as long as the care method is appropriate, succulents can be kept alive. But if you want to achieve certain effects you desire, you need to make a certain choice.

If you want succulents to grow better, it is best to choose a flower pot with good breathability and drainage. This can keep succulents from waterlogging, let the succulent roots breathe better and absorb nutrients from the soil, thereby letting the succulents grow better. So at this time you should choose a pot with holes in the bottom. Such a pot will not cause waterlogging, and excess water will flow out through the holes.

Choose according to the breathability of the flower pot

Flower pots made of pottery material also have very good breathability, and are a very good choice for friends who have just started growing succulents. If it is porcelain, its breathability is relatively poorer. Comparing pottery with porcelain, you should appropriately reduce the amount of watering. Generally, water pottery pots twice, and porcelain pots once is enough. For non-breathable pots such as iron pots and plastic pots, watering should be reduced even more. For flower pots without holes in the bottom, you should be even more careful: you cannot water too much or too little, and you must grasp the measure particularly well.

Choose a flower pot according to the size of the succulent plant

Generally, when choosing a pot for succulents, you should also choose a pot suitable for the succulent's growth according to the size of the succulent plant. If it is a smaller plant with relatively short roots, you can choose a shallower pot to grow it. If the succulent plant looks relatively large, and has more and longer roots and leaves, you should choose a slightly larger pot, and the depth of the pot should also be slightly deeper. In this way, choosing different pots according to different succulent plants is beneficial to better growth of the succulent plant.