UPuper® began to develop rock wool substrates start from the 1990s. So far, it has a history of more than 20 year and been registered in more than 20 countries, UPuper® sales footprints cover all over the world and has been highly recognized by growers locally and abroad.
Our main products are Rockwool cubes,grow slab,propagation plug,Seedling plug,Grow Plug,Growing Cubes, etc.After more than 20 years of continuous exploration, R & D and practical application in the field of substrates, after three generations of improvement, UPuper® combined with the actual needs of growers, rock wool substrates has been developed into different items for different application fields such as agriculture facility, three-dimensional greening and potted plants to cover much more industries.
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plug and play cannabis grow system 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.What is the water retention capacity of plug and play cannabis grow system, and how does this impact plant hydration and growth?
plug and play cannabis grow system have a water retention capacity of approximately 80-90%. This means that the cubes can absorb and hold a large amount of water, which helps to keep the plant hydrated and promote healthy growth. The high water retention capacity also helps to reduce the amount of water needed for irrigation, as the cubes can slowly release the stored water to the plant over time.
2.What applications can plug and play cannabis grow system be used for?
plug and play cannabis grow system can be used for a variety of applications, including hydroponic gardening, seed starting, cloning, and propagation. They are also commonly used in aeroponic systems, as well as for growing mushrooms.
3.What are the disposal and recycling options for used plug and play cannabis grow system, and are they environmentally responsible?
plug and play cannabis grow system 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.
4.How do plug and play cannabis grow system promote aeration in the root zone, and what benefits does this offer for plant health?
plug and play cannabis grow system promote aeration in the root zone by providing a porous, airy environment for the roots to grow in. This helps to ensure that the roots have access to oxygen, which is essential for healthy root growth and development. The increased aeration also helps to reduce the risk of root rot and other diseases, as well as promoting better nutrient uptake. Additionally, the increased aeration helps to regulate the temperature of the root zone, which can help to protect the plant from extreme temperatures.
5.As a plug and play cannabis grow system manufacturer, What about your package?
Export standard package. Cartons tested for compressive strength. Pallet packaging is also acceptable.
6.About plug and play cannabis grow system,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.
7.What are the key considerations for matching the size of plug and play cannabis grow system to the specific plant species being cultivated?
As a plug and play cannabis grow system 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.
8.How do plug and play cannabis grow system contribute to root stability and prevent transplant shock when moving plants to larger containers?
Rockwool grow cubes provide a stable environment for roots to grow and develop. The cubes are designed to hold moisture and nutrients, which helps to reduce transplant shock and promote healthy root growth. The cubes also provide a physical barrier between the roots and the new container, which helps to reduce the risk of root damage during the transplant process. Additionally, the cubes help to keep the roots in place, which helps to prevent the plant from becoming uprooted during the transplant process.
9.Do plug and play cannabis grow system have any insulating properties that benefit plant roots in extreme weather conditions?
Yes, plug and play cannabis grow system do have insulating properties that can benefit plant roots in extreme weather conditions. The insulation helps to keep the root zone temperature more consistent, which can help protect the roots from extreme temperatures. Additionally, the insulation can help to retain moisture in the root zone, which can be beneficial in dry climates.
10.About plug and play cannabis grow system,What is the best time of for daily irrigation?
It depends on your region and season. In case of similar climate conditions in Shanghai, it is recommended to start watering 2 hours after sunrise and stop watering 2-3 hours before sunset. Long term watering before sunset will lead to plant overgrowth. If necessary (in hot climate for example), please adjust your irrigation strategy in time to keep the water absorbed by plants consistent and grow evenly every day.
