Meaning POT-BOUND
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POT-BOUND


Refers to the state of a container grown plant where the root growth has filled the container to the extent of eliminating all vital air spaces. When a plant gets too large for its pot, the roots circ [..]
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A plant that has completely filled its pot with roots is said to be pot-bound. When turned out of the pot, only roots are visible.
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bound, stifled or inhibited from normal growth, by the confines of a container: Root systems become pot bound.
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Condition of a pot-grown seedling or plant whose root ball is thickly matted and contains little soil.
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Applied to a container grown plant with no more space available for the roots to grow further.
Source: seasonalgardening.co.uk

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A state reached by a plant when its roots have entirely filled its container. Some plants flower better in this condition, as they are placed under stress, but generally speaking a pot-bound plant will start to deteriorate if its roots are restricted too much, and it should be replanted in a bigger pot.
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