13 Nutrients Required for Hydroponic Plants

Ensure that your plants receive all the nutrients they need for optimal growth

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Hydroponic Way

9 min readJul 5, 2022

Knowing which nutrients are needed to grow healthy plants in a hydroponic system. Each type of plant has different requirements, but most plants need Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium as primary nutrients and secondary nutrients such as Magnesium, Calcium, and Sulfur. These nutrients are necessary for photosynthesis, respiration, and other vital processes. To ensure that your plants receive all the nutrients they need for optimal growth, carefully monitor the nutrient levels in your hydroponic — Image from Canva

One of the benefits of using a hydroponic system for growing plants is that you can closely control the nutrient levels in the water. This is important because plants need different levels of nutrients to grow properly. In a hydroponic system, you can adjust…

13 Nutrients Required for Hydroponic Plants

Ensure that your plants receive all the nutrients they need for optimal growth

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