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02-19-2011, 06:29 AM #1OPJunior Member
a question about pots
is a 15 gallon pot good to grow a plant
animatrix420 Reviewed by animatrix420 on . a question about pots is a 15 gallon pot good to grow a plant Rating: 5
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02-19-2011, 06:43 AM #2Senior Member
a question about pots
1 gallon per foot
15 gallons is too large.
3 gallon is much better.
5 gallon for larger plants.
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02-19-2011, 08:43 AM #3Senior Member
a question about pots
15 gallon is very good for outdoor growing. There is no too large . Use as big as possible :thumbsup:
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02-20-2011, 01:08 AM #4Junior Member
a question about pots
Originally Posted by tevfik
Bear in mind that the pot needs to be appropriate for the size and condition of the plant. For example: You wouldn't put a seedling in a big pot because the soil at the bottom will become sewerage and disgusting because it'll always be wet!
So work your way up from a small pot and observe how your plant looks as to whether it appears to be drooping the leaves. I usually change the pot once i see that the leaves are still droopy in full sunlight after I've watered them.
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02-20-2011, 03:21 AM #5Senior Member
a question about pots
Originally Posted by animatrix420
Last year I used a nerw product called "Smart Pots". I used the 5 gal and the 7 gal and also the 100 and 200 gallon ones.I HIGHLY reccomend this product.A fifteen gallom smart pot will grow a very large plant outdoors. They drain very nice so never a problem with "wet feet" Heres a cute pic with my son and our dog asleep in a 200 gallon one. Here is a shot of some plants in five gallon smart pots in a greenhouse.
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