There are many types of flower pots, including clay pots, purple clay pots, glazed pots, porcelain pots, and plastic pots. Choosing the right type of flower pot also has a certain relationship with growing and nurturing flowers. The advantages and disadvantages of various flower pots are described as follows:
Mud Basin: It has the characteristics of good drainage and breathability, but the texture is rough and easy to break. The workmanship of the southern clay basin is rough, the basin is shallow, the diameter is large, and the color is dark yellow, making it suitable for production use. The northern clay pot is fired with yellow mud, which has a better color, but due to its poor viewing, it is less commonly used in households nowadays.
Ceramic Basin: Fired from clay, it has a certain degree of breathability. Some makers may add a layer of colored glaze on the plain ceramic basin during the production process, resulting in poor breathability of the ceramic basin; The pottery basin has a variety of shapes and is very beautiful.
Plastic Basin: Generally small in size, rich in color, diverse in shape, widely used, cheap in price, poor in ventilation and water permeability.
Porcelain basin: made of porcelain clay, coated with colored glaze on the outside. Exquisite craftsmanship, clean and elegant, with a beautiful appearance. The disadvantage is poor drainage and ventilation. A set of pots commonly used for decorating indoor spaces or displaying flowers.
Purple Sand Basin: Also known as pottery basin. Exquisitely crafted, quaint and elegant, mostly purple in color, with complete specifications, but its water permeability and breathability are not as good as those of a tile basin. It is used for planting flowers and trees that prefer moisture, and can also be used as a pot.
SSandstone Flower Pot:thThis t is carved from fine sandstone and has a variety of colors. It is the best material inside the flower pot, and the surface can be used for effects.
When choosing a flowerpot, you also need to pay attention to its size, and its height should be appropriate. A flowerpot that is too large is like a thin person wearing large clothes, which affects aesthetics. Moreover, a flowerpot that is large but a plant that is small has relatively weak water absorption ability. After watering, the soil in the pot remains moist for a long time, making it difficult for flowers and trees to breathe, which can easily lead to root rot. The flowerpot is too small, making it appear heavy and affecting the development of the roots.