Water is essential for all plant growth as the amounts of water a plant receives is important but not every plant is aquatic, so excess rain can cause problems. Potted plants in rain are especially sensitive, even those in containers with good drainage. Overwatered plants have the tendency to become stressed, and certain bacteria and fungi thrive in such conditions. The easiest way to protect a container bound plant is to move it under the eaves. Also, you can temporarily cover the exposed surface with a barrier such as plastic.

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Source: Gardening Know How