I have changed soil of a 10 day old seedling - Knowledgebase Question

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Question by Rahulsaini
September 8, 2017
I have changed soil of a 10 day old seedling. Will it survive ?
Former soil was red clay to seed starter soil.

Name: Will Creed
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Answer from WillC
September 8, 2017
The roots of new seedlings are extremely fragile so I wouldn't recommend disturbing the roots until the seedlings have filled the pot with roots. Only time will tell if your seedlings were badly damaged when you changed the soil.

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