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title: "When you guys bottom water, how long do you leave them to soak? Pic…"
description: "When you guys bottom water, how long do you leave them to soak? Pic of my second plant table"
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published: "2025-10-31T21:48:40.492783Z"
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# When you guys bottom water, how long do you leave them to soak? Pic…

_Gepostet von Kenny am 2025-10-31_

When you guys bottom water, how long do you leave them to soak?

Pic of my second plant table

![Anhang 1 von 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/mV6hxC_yMd9fvl8YRLVEGAFz2JbWsz2rALzO2vU2Gcg/8LKkxxp0TOqSRPGS-H06Kw.webp?size=large)

## 4 Kommentare

### Nunyabzwx kommentierte am 2025-10-31

Until i feel the moisture in the soil about an inch down

### Cora kommentierte am 2025-11-01

I go until the top soil is wet most often which is sometimes unintentional😅. Other times I leave just a little layer of dry soil on top!

### Sunny kommentierte am 2025-11-01

I bottom water until the top soil is moist. Then, I remove it from the container of water to allow the excess water to completely drain out. 🪴🍀

### Debi kommentierte am 2025-11-02

15 mins.

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