Athosanswered grow question 6 years ago Yes, you are not supposed to let your coco dry, that doesnt mean that you have to leave it soaping wet. Even though your pot is 5 gallon, when watering remember that the plant is still small, water accordingly, say a liter every 5 days, until the roots are better established and fill the pot. By the way, you might be over reacting, I dont think they look droopy.