Can I plant this in pot with no drainage hole if I put rock in first
Senecio articulatus - Candle Plant
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I have a pot with no drainage holes can I put rock on the bottom for drainage
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Open Jun 13, 2022 - 01:28 PM
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Jun 13, 2022 - 01:28 PM
It's not that you can't plant this in a pot with no drainage hole. You just have to be much more careful not to overwater because more water is going to stick around longer. Click the link below to see our tips on growing succulents in pots without drainage holes.
Unfortunately, the rock won't help. In fact, it'll actually increase the chance of root rot because it can make pockets of moisture that take too long to dry.
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Senecio articulatus - Candle Plant
Candle Plant (now Baculellum art
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