A plant's health and vitality begin at the roots, and choosing what to place under the pots is essential to ensure healthy development.
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The presence of a drainage system prevents the roots from becoming waterlogged, which can lead to problems such as rot. Excessive water accumulation can lead to root rot, compromising the plant's overall health.
By providing space for drainage, water is prevented from being retained in the pots, damaging the roots. Prolonged accumulation of water at the bottom of pots can lead to problems such as drowned roots and fungal proliferation.
1. Vase Dishes
Designed to fit perfectly, providing a pleasant aesthetic to the environment. Available in ceramic, plastic or metal, offering options for different decor styles.
2. Plastic Trays
An economical choice for those looking for functionality at a lower cost. Available in different sizes to suit pots of different sizes.
3. Stones or Pebbles
They function as a base that allows good drainage, especially if they are thick enough.
4. Cork or Felt Mats
More ecological alternatives for those looking for sustainable materials. In addition to drainage, they help protect underlying surfaces and absorb excess water.
Make sure the plate or tray is the appropriate size for the vase, catching any water that may run off.
It is crucial outdoors to prevent root damage, especially in harsh weather conditions. What is placed under pots plays a crucial role in the success of cultivation, providing the necessary drainage, protecting surfaces and maintaining a clean and organized environment.
Choose the option that best suits your needs and desired gardening style.