repotted

Changed plant's home

Repotted is the past tense of repot, meaning to transfer a plant from one container to another, typically a larger one: I repotted the ficus when its roots started poking through the drainage holes.

Repotting gives roots more room to grow and refreshes depleted soil.

care

tending

Caring for or inclining

trimming · misting · humidity · mulching · houseplants · indoor · nourishment · maintenance · compost · feeding

process

transplanting

Moving living growth elsewhere

drainage · container · ceramic · terracotta · trowel · spade · gloves · mix · soil · substrate

growth

roots

Underground nutrient absorbers

bloom · foliage · greenery · rootball · propagate · cultivate · germinate · vegetation · establishment · rooting

renewal

rejuvenation

Restoration of youthful vigor

regeneration · revitalization · recovery · reinvigoration · refreshment · second-chance · rebirth · rehabilitation

Opposites
horticultural care action

repottedneglected

Not given proper attention

abandoned · ignored · discarded · thrown out · rootbound

container status

repotteduprooted

Removed from foundation

unpotted · dug up

Family

repotting

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G