Different Plant Container Sizes
4
Pack –
Smaller
Soil Volume
Less Expensive
Younger Plants
Takes
longer to fill in a flowerbed. (Offset
by planting more plants to fill in an area)
6
Pack –
Larger Soil Volume
More Expensive
Plants typically about the same
age as the 4 Pack, can be a week older
More soil volume allows the
plant to get a little larger
Slightly larger plants will
fill in the flowerbed quicker
#4
–
More soil per plant than packs
More expensive per plant
Plants are 2 to 4 weeks older
than packs
Larger plants will fill in the
flowerbed quicker
#6
–
A lot more soil volume
More expensive per pot
Plants are 2 to 4 weeks older
than the # 4
Larger plants will fill in the
flowerbed faster
#10
–
A fast way to get instant
gratification
‘Plant and Enjoy’ sized
plant
Looks like it has been planted
for months
More expensive
Sometimes
plants only come in one size container.
That is usually because the plant does the best in that size (too
vigorous to grow in a smaller sized container). |