How many bags of soil do I need to fill my pots, packs or flats?
Here is a soil conversion table that you can use to calculate the number of bags of 3 cubic foot potting mix that you will need to fill your pots, packs or flats:
Soil conversion table for pots, packs and flats
SIZE | # per CUFT | # per BAG | SIZE | # per CUFT | # per BAG |
Round Standard | 4″ | 60 | 180 | ||
4″ | 65 | 195 | 4 ½” | 47.25 | 141.27 |
6″ | 16 | 48 | Hanging Basket | ||
8″ | 7 | 21 | 8″ | 12.5 | 37.5 |
Azalea Pot | 10″ | 5.2 | 15.6 | ||
6″ | 20 | 60 | Bulb Pan | ||
8″ | 7.5 | 22.5 | 8″ | 15 | 45 |
10″ | 4.8 | 14.4 | Nursery container | ||
Cell Packs | 1 gal | 7.5 | 22.5 | ||
804 sheet | 6 | 18 | 2 gal | 4.8 | 14.4 |
1204 Sheet | 7.6 | 22.8 | 3 gal | 3.5 | 9.6 |
1206 sheet | 7.6 | 22.8 | 5 gal | 2.25 | 6.75 |
Square | |||||
2 ¼” | 360 | 1080 |