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Q.My Sister In Law Uses Coke On Her Plants And They Do Great – I Used It And It Makes Them Sticky

Zone Oconomowoc,WI | Anonymous added on February 12, 2026 | Answered

She puts ice cubes in the coke and these are indoor plants and in the summer outdoor

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on February 20, 2026

Coca-cola does not have the proper nutrients plants need to grow. Besides the expense, sugar can prevent uptake of water in plants. Here is more:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/using-soda-on-plants.htm

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