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title: "Can you bottom-water cacti and succulents? I try to water them from…"
description: "Can you bottom-water cacti and succulents? I try to water them from the top down but the leaves are too big on my succulents to get to the soil without…"
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# Can you bottom-water cacti and succulents? I try to water them from…

_Opslået af Lulu! (Cactus fam) den 2024-04-19_

Can you bottom-water cacti and succulents? I try to water them from the top down but the leaves are too big on my succulents to get to the soil without spilling n stuff

## 4 kommentarer

### Chi kommenterede den 2024-04-19

I do and they do just fine. I put them on a timer and see how much they will take to depend on giving them more time

#### Lulu! (Cactus fam) svarede den 2024-04-19

Okay, thank you!!

### Crazyplantperson⛲️ kommenterede den 2024-04-19

And make sure you don’t do it too often!! You can cause root rot if you bottom water a succulent too often!

#### Lulu! (Cactus fam) svarede den 2024-04-19

Thank you!!!!!

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