Does Kalanchoe need a large or small pot? How to choose the size of the pot?

Kalanchoe is a plant with a relatively shallow root system. It is drought-resistant and afraid of waterlogging, so it not only has high requirements for soil permeability, but also has high requirements for the size and depth of the flower pot.

Then, you need to know that it is best not to choose a flashy flowerpot for it, because some flowerpot materials are not suitable for growing flowers, they just look better.

Selection of Kalanchoe flower pots

When caring for Kalanchoe, you don't have to follow the principle that the bigger the pot, the better. On the contrary, there are many very beautiful Kalanchoe with lush branches and leaves and dense flowers, which are grown in relatively small pots. Therefore, Kalanchoe should be a plant that prefers small pots .

When planting Kalanchoe, try not to use a deep pot for it, because Kalanchoe is a shallow-rooted plant and does not have a very long root system, so it can be maintained in a shallow pot.

Changing pot time of Kalanchoe

For Kalanchoe, the best time to repot is basically in spring and autumn. The temperature is high in summer and there is no ventilation, so the growth will be relatively slow at this time, which is not suitable for repotting.

How to repot Kalanchoe

When repotting the Kalanchoe, you need to prepare a well-ventilated, loose and fertile soil. This will meet the growth needs of the Kalanchoe after repotting, thereby increasing the survival rate of the Kalanchoe after repotting.