UPuper® will be committed to providing pollution-free, high-performance, sustainable and safe substrate for agriculture facility, and lead modern smart agriculture future with excellent quality, first-class service , efficient & accurate planting methods.UPuper® is gradually carrying out the "recycling" plan - recycling the used rock wool into new products, and continue to play an important role in building energy conservation, industrial thermal insulation and ship safety.
UPuper® developed a series of products that are suitable for different crops and different growth stages, with multiple specifications to meet the various needs of different growers. Growers can also choose to customize products according to their actual situation. The products include:grow slab,Rockwool cubes,Seedling plug,Growing Cubes,Grow Plug,grow block,etc.
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oasis growing cubes 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.
Uniform water content and electrical conductivity distribution throughout cubes. Grooves can facilitate water drainage and provide air pruning on root system. Rapid root system development.
1.How are oasis growing cubes sterilized and prepared for safe use in plant cultivation?
oasis growing cubes are typically sterilized using a combination of heat and steam. The cubes are placed in a steam chamber and heated to a temperature of around 180°F (82°C) for a period of time. This process kills any bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that may be present in the cubes. After sterilization, the cubes are then soaked in a nutrient solution to prepare them for use in plant cultivation.
2.What are rockwool grow cubes?
Rockwool grow cubes are a type of growing medium made from melted basalt rock and chalk that is spun into fibers and then compressed into cubes. They are commonly used in hydroponic systems and are known for their excellent water retention and air porosity. Rockwool cubes are also pH neutral, making them ideal for growing a variety of plants.
3.Are there specific tools or accessories designed for working with oasis growing cubes, such as hole punches or plant supports?
Yes, there are several tools and accessories designed specifically for working with rockwool grow cubes. These include hole punches, plant supports, and trays for holding the cubes. Additionally, there are tools for cutting and shaping the cubes, as well as tools for transplanting seedlings from the cubes into larger containers.
4.Are oasis growing cubes suitable for both soil-based and soilless growing systems?
Yes, oasis growing cubes are suitable for both soil-based and soilless growing systems. Rockwool is a great medium for both types of systems because it is lightweight, sterile, and provides excellent drainage and aeration. It also holds moisture well, making it an ideal choice for both types of systems.
5.Can oasis growing cubes be used in conjunction with other growing media or as part of a multi-stage cultivation process?
Yes, oasis growing cubes can be used in conjunction with other growing media or as part of a multi-stage cultivation process. Rockwool cubes are often used in hydroponic systems as a medium for starting seeds or cuttings, and can be used in conjunction with other growing media such as perlite, vermiculite, and coco coir. Rockwool cubes can also be used in multi-stage cultivation processes, such as in aeroponic systems, where the cubes are used to start the seedlings and then transferred to a larger growing medium.
6.About oasis growing cubes,What is the minimum purchase?
The MOQ is one carton.
7.How do oasis growing cubes provide a stable and consistent environment for plant roots?
oasis growing cubes provide a stable and consistent environment for plant roots by providing a medium that is well-aerated, well-draining, and retains moisture. The cubes are made of a spun mineral fiber that is highly absorbent and can hold up to 20 times its weight in water. This helps to keep the root zone consistently moist and well-aerated, which is essential for healthy root growth. The cubes also provide a stable environment for the roots, as they are not prone to shifting or compressing like other growing media.
8.Do oasis growing cubes have natural resistance to pests and diseases in horticultural settings?
No, rockwool grow cubes do not have natural resistance to pests and diseases in horticultural settings. It is important to use proper pest and disease control measures to ensure healthy plants.
9.How do oasis growing cubes accommodate different irrigation methods, including drip systems, flood and drain, or ebb and flow?
oasis growing cubes 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.
10.As a oasis growing cubes manufacturer, How to ship the goods to the customer?
DHL , USP , FedEx , EMS , by air , by sea , and customer's forwarder are also acceptable.
11.Do oasis growing cubes have different densities or compositions for use in various growing stages, such as seed germination or flowering?
Yes, oasis growing cubes can have different densities and compositions for use in various growing stages. For example, some rockwool cubes are designed specifically for seed germination, while others are designed for flowering. The density and composition of the rockwool cubes can vary depending on the type of plant being grown and the desired outcome.
12.Can oasis growing cubes be used in combination with traditional soil to improve aeration and drainage in potted plants?
Yes, oasis growing cubes can be used in combination with traditional soil to improve aeration and drainage in potted plants. Rockwool is a lightweight, porous material that helps to improve drainage and aeration in soil, allowing for better root growth and healthier plants. It can also help to retain moisture in the soil, which is beneficial for plants that require more frequent watering.
13.Do oasis growing cubes require any specific pH and nutrient management practices for optimal plant growth?
Yes, oasis growing cubes 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.
