Do you always need a drainage hole in succulent containers?
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Patrick Schildt on May 04, 2015All pots/containers must have drainage holes.Helpful Reply
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Dottie Unruh on May 04, 2015Patrick's right; all plants need drainage, but especially succulents since they store their own water.Helpful Reply
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Carolagrant on Oct 26, 2015If succulents need drainage holes why do u see them in containers that dont have holes,,,Helpful Reply
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Sandra Gree on Nov 02, 2015Always use drainage holes. However if you're really crafty and want to use a pot that has no hole you can drill your own. Go to your hardware store they have drill bits that you can use on ceramics and practically any other thing you might fancy.Helpful Reply
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