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Coarse river sand is a vital addition to soil mixes, especially for plants like succulents, cacti, and palms, that require well-drained soil to flourish. This natural river sand is known for its rough, gritty texture, which helps improve drainage and prevents waterlogging. It ensures that water flows freely through the soil, protecting plants from root rot—one of the most common issues in succulent care.Perfect for both indoor plants and home gardens, coarse river sand can be mixed with soil to enhance aeration, allowing plant roots to breathe and grow more robustly. It is especially useful when cultivating succulents like jade plants, aloe, and echeveria, which need dry conditions to thrive.Gardening Bee's river sand is also excellent for planting palms and other tropical varieties that benefit from better drainage. Available in various sizes, from 5kg to 10kg bags, this natural river sand is versatile for any gardening need.