UPuper® is a leading professional supplier that integrates design, manufacturing, marketing, and trade. Our products include grow slab,propagation block,Seedling plug,Grow Plug,grow block,Rockwool cubes, etc. Widely used in agricultural cultivation, flower cultivation, cannabis cultivation and other fields.
Our products have high quality, reasonable prices, and timely delivery, and have been exported to multiple countries and regions such as the United States, Canada, Singapore, Northern Mariana Islands,Panama,Slovakia,Reunion. And our product has passed SGS, CE, and Australian heavy metal standard tests.UPuper® will continue to focus on studying environmental friendliness and clients’ needs, and constantly improve the internal recycling process and implementation scheme.
Product name
grow plug
Place of Origin
China
Type
Rock wool
Colors
yellow
Condition
New
Plants
Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables
Accessories
block-strip combination,Tray,Cover,optional
Brand Name
UPuper
Export region
America,Europe,Asia...
Export country
USA,Japan,Italy,Australia,Oman,Bosnia and Herzegovina,Tunisia,Jersey...etc
Feature
Basalt,Dolomite and hydrophilizing agent
Certification
SGS,Australian heavy metal standard test...etc
Product Material
rock wool
Floriculture Solutions
Ficus elastica,Patchouli...etc
Application
hydroponic,seedling production...etc
After-sales Service
Online technical support
MOQ
1 Pieces
Packaging Details
Carton or Plastic shrink film
Supply Ability
500000 Piece/Pieces per Day
Medical grow solution
hospital,grower companies...
Port
Shanghai and all China port
Lead time (days)
15 (To be negotiated)
Please note: This table is for reference only, please consult us for specific information.
grow plug have a strong ability of water saving and fertilizer retention. It provides an excellent growth environment for crop roots. The internal three-dimensional network fiber structure makes the nutrient distribution more evenly, which is conducive to the roots extension and growth. A developed root system is the precondition of high yield and excellent fruit quality. UPuper® Rock wool has firm structure and is not easy to deform without scattering, so It will not cause any damage to crops root while transplanting, the survival rate will increase, which is also helpful to grow large seedlings. It can help to realize the time to market in advance or later seasons to bring higher yield, quality and economic benefits.
Instructions for using rockwool cubes: 1. Soak the rockwool cubes in warm water to fully foam. 2. Put the rockwool cubes into a container and distribute evenly. 3. Place the seeds gently on the surface in the correct direction and wrap them in rockwool cubes, as the frosted rockwool grow cubes can absorb enough water to ensure sufficient moisture coverage of the plant roots. 4. Depending on the variety of plants, they can grow new roots under the support of external plant sprouting cloths, achieving germination. 5. Put the sprouted cloth blocks of plants back into the container and replenish them with water in a timely manner.
Give roots more growing space.Better water and fertilizer retention.
1.Can grow plug be used for cloning and propagating plant cuttings, and what advantages do they offer for this purpose?
Yes, grow plugs can be used for cloning and propagating plant cuttings. Rockwool is a great medium for cloning and propagating because it is sterile, lightweight, and provides excellent aeration and drainage. It also holds moisture well, which is important for successful cloning and propagation. Additionally, rockwool is easy to use and can be cut to fit any size container.
2.Is it possible to get samples of the grow plug for you?
Yes, we can provide samples for your quality testing.
3.What are the key considerations for matching the size of grow plug to the specific plant species being cultivated?
As a grow plug manufacturer, UPUPER will tell you the following factors: 1. Plant size: The size of the rockwool cubes should be matched to the size of the plant. For example, larger plants will require larger cubes, while smaller plants will require smaller cubes. 2. Plant root system: The size of the rockwool cubes should also be matched to the size and complexity of the plant’s root system. For example, plants with larger and more complex root systems will require larger cubes. 3. Plant growth rate: The size of the rockwool cubes should also be matched to the plant’s growth rate. For example, plants with faster growth rates will require larger cubes. 4. Plant nutrient requirements: The size of the rockwool cubes should also be matched to the plant’s nutrient requirements. For example, plants with higher nutrient requirements will require larger cubes. 5. Plant water requirements: The size of the rockwool cubes should also be matched to the plant’s water requirements. For example, plants with higher water requirements will require larger cubes.
4.How do you prepare grow plug for planting, and what pre-soaking or conditioning steps are recommended?
UPuper is centered on customers and always pay attention to customers' needs for grow plug products.We provide these suggestions: 1. Pre-soak the rockwool cubes in a nutrient solution for 15-20 minutes. This will help to ensure that the cubes are evenly saturated with water and nutrients. 2. Rinse the cubes with clean water to remove any excess nutrient solution. 3. Place the cubes in a tray or container and fill with water until the cubes are completely submerged. 4. Allow the cubes to soak for 24-48 hours. This will help to ensure that the cubes are fully hydrated and ready for planting. 5. Once the cubes are fully hydrated, drain off any excess water and plant your seeds or cuttings.
5.What are the disposal and recycling options for used grow plug, and are they environmentally responsible?
grow plug are made from a combination of basalt and slag, which are both non-toxic and non-hazardous materials. The best way to dispose of used rockwool grow cubes is to recycle them. Many local recycling centers accept rockwool grow cubes for recycling. Alternatively, you can contact your local waste management company to see if they offer a special collection service for rockwool grow cubes. Recycling rockwool grow cubes is an environmentally responsible option as it reduces the amount of waste that goes to landfills. Additionally, recycling rockwool grow cubes helps conserve resources and reduce the amount of energy needed to produce new materials.
6.About grow plug,How to calculate the irrigation amount of nutrient solution?
In case of tomatoes, from planting to flowering: the irrigation amount is about 300-500ml / plant / day; From flowering stage to early fruiting stage: the irrigation amount is about 800-1200ml / plant / day; From early fruiting to harvest period: the irrigation amount is 1200-1500ml / plant / day, and the irrigation amount in full fruit period is about 1500-2000ml / plant / day. You can also bring out a rough calculation according to the shape and size of rock wool.
7.Do grow plug require any specific pH and nutrient management practices for optimal plant growth?
Yes, grow plug require specific pH and nutrient management practices for optimal plant growth. The ideal pH range for rockwool is between 5.5 and 6.5. Nutrient management should include regular monitoring of the nutrient solution and adjusting the levels as needed. Additionally, it is important to flush the rockwool with fresh water every few weeks to prevent nutrient buildup.
8.As a grow plug manufacturer, What's the lead time?
About 10-15(normally) days for a 40HQ container.
9.About grow plug,Should I water from the top or root of the plant?
Seedling raise can use the tidal seedbed and the drip irrigation control system used after transplanting. Those processes are watered from below the plant and close to the root.
10.How do grow plug accommodate different irrigation methods, including drip systems, flood and drain, or ebb and flow?
grow plug can accommodate different irrigation methods by providing a variety of sizes and shapes to fit different systems. For example, the cubes can be cut to fit a drip system, or they can be used in a flood and drain system by providing a larger surface area for water to flow through. For an ebb and flow system, the cubes can be used to create a platform for the plants to sit on, allowing the water to flow around them.
