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title: "What size pot should I get for my Congo it’s in 9 1/2 in Grow pot"
description: "What size pot should I get for my Congo it’s in 9 1/2 in Grow pot"
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community: "Philodendron Parents"
author: "Merriduce"
published: "2025-01-17T18:42:30.188911Z"
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# What size pot should I get for my Congo it’s in 9 1/2 in Grow pot

_Posted by Merriduce on 2025-01-17_

What size pot should I get for my Congo it’s in 9 1/2 in  
Grow pot

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## 4 comments

### Erin commented on 2025-01-17

As in, which pot size to transfer it to? I’ve always heard only upsize 1 or 2 pot sizes at a time.

### Merriduce commented on 2025-01-17

Transfer it to  
its in a grow pot

### Merriduce commented on 2025-01-17

Ok thank you

### Wolfen 🐺 commented on 2025-01-17

You want to size up 1-2" (sizes) of pot. Any larger and you risk overwatering or the roots not getting sufficient nutrients/water

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