[MCPE-171537] Most plants (flowers, saplings, grass) cannot be placed on sand or gravel, but bamboo can

Issue : Most plants (flowers, saplings, grass) cannot be placed on sand or gravel, but bamboo can.
Expected Results : Most plants (flowers, saplings, grass) can be placed on sand or gravel.

Reproduce Issue :
1.Place a bamboo at sand and gravel.
2.Then try to place a plant such as flower,saplings or grass.

Similar report : MC-223826

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MC-223826 Inconsistency: Most plants (flowers, saplings, grass) cannot be placed on sand or gravel, but bamboo can

Comments

GoldenHelmet 2023-06-13T17:01:46Z

Real life bamboo grows in all kinds of soil including rocky and sandy soil. Most flowers and grass are far more delicate.

[Mod] OcelotOnesie 2025-04-11T15:20:54Z

Thank you for your report!
After consideration, the issue is being closed as Working as Intended.

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