why lower rate of percolation is suitable for growing paddy Share with your friends Share 0 Dinesh Pawar answered this Paddy needs more water to grow thats why the percolation rate of the soil must be less 2 View Full Answer Jyotika Sachdeva answered this because paddy crops require more water so if most of the water will get percolated so the plant will not get enough water required by it ... Hope it helps !!! 1