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Q.Perenials Planted In Pots,,brought Inside During Winter Need To Be Watered Or Are They Dormant?

Zone 28712 6 | 6604mountainview added on May 13, 2024 | Answered

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BushDoctor
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Answered on May 13, 2024

This depends on the plant, unfortunately. Some need a dormancy that is a real dormancy and do not need watering in the normal sense. Just enough to keep it barely alive. This will be 1 time per month. Some only go partially dormant and stop growing but still need water enough to sustain them.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/plant-dormancy.htm

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