What to consider when choosing Bonsai Pots

Most gardeners, especially beginners, never consider the characteristics and suitability of bonsai pots when establishing their bonsai trees. Using smaller pot in relation to your plant for instance may deprive your plants of water and essential minerals. Potting your dwarf trees with extra large pots has its own consequences too. So before heading out to purchase your bonsai pots, consider the following three main factors.

Pot Dimensions
Size is the most important consideration when choosing your bonsai pots. Use too small pots and the roots will outgrow them within a month. On the other hand, using extra large pots will … Read the rest