Since its establishment in 2011, Shanghai ABM rock wool Dafeng Co., Ltd has been producing and providing the most cost-effective rock wool matrix, including Grow Plug,Rockwool cubes,Seedling plug,grow slab,Growing Cubes,propagation block, for the past decade, providing customers with various environmentally sustainable products. Our company has passed certifications such as SGS, CE, Australian heavy metal standard test.
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.The company also set up rock wool substrates R & D center that cooperates with domestic universities and institutions and large experiment base, and is equipped with professional experimental greenhouse and scientific researchers.
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rockwool cubes 4x4x4 has the least impact on the environment among all substrates. UPuper® rock wool cubes are made from natural rock and melted at 1500℃. It has no pathogenic bacteria, toxic and harmful substances. It provides a pollution-free root environment for growing green crops. UPuper® Rock wool substrates can also realize recycling, which makes it to become a green, safe, stable and reliable soilless culture medium.
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.How do you prevent the formation of algae or mold on the surface of rockwool cubes 4x4x4?
To avoid causing losses due to these issues, UPuper recommends that you do the following: 1. Make sure to keep the rockwool grow cubes in a well-ventilated area. 2. Avoid overwatering the rockwool grow cubes. 3. Clean the rockwool grow cubes regularly with a mild detergent and water solution. 4. Use a fungicide or algaecide to prevent the formation of algae or mold. 5. Make sure to keep the rockwool grow cubes away from direct sunlight.
2.Is it possible to get samples of the rockwool cubes 4x4x4 for you?
Yes, we can provide samples for your quality testing.
3.What is the recommended method for disposing of used rockwool cubes 4x4x4 to minimize environmental impact?
The recommended method for disposing of used rockwool cubes 4x4x4s is to compost them. Rockwool is made from basalt and chalk, which are both natural materials that can be broken down by microorganisms in the soil. Composting the cubes will help to reduce the environmental impact by returning the materials to the soil.
4.How do rockwool cubes 4x4x4 accommodate different irrigation methods, including drip systems, flood and drain, or ebb and flow?
rockwool cubes 4x4x4 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.
5.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.
6.Can rockwool cubes 4x4x4 be used in combination with traditional soil to improve aeration and drainage in potted plants?
Yes, rockwool cubes 4x4x4 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.
7.As a rockwool cubes 4x4x4 manufacturer, How to ship the goods to the customer?
DHL , USP , FedEx , EMS , by air , by sea , and customer's forwarder are also acceptable.
8.About rockwool cubes 4x4x4,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.
9.How do you monitor and maintain proper moisture levels within rockwool cubes 4x4x4 throughout the plant's growth cycle?
UPuper has many years of experience in this industry and can share with you these: 1. Monitor the moisture levels of the rockwool cubes regularly. Use a moisture meter to measure the moisture content of the cubes. 2. Adjust the watering schedule accordingly. If the cubes are too dry, water more frequently. If the cubes are too wet, water less frequently. 3. Use a humidity dome or tray to help maintain proper moisture levels. 4. Consider using a hydroponic system to provide a more consistent moisture level. 5. Add a layer of perlite or vermiculite to the top of the rockwool cubes to help retain moisture. 6. Consider using a fan to help circulate air and reduce humidity.
10.How do you prepare rockwool cubes 4x4x4 for planting, and what pre-soaking or conditioning steps are recommended?
UPuper is centered on customers and always pay attention to customers' needs for rockwool cubes 4x4x4 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.
11.Are rockwool cubes 4x4x4 pH-neutral, and do they require any adjustments before use?
rockwool cubes 4x4x4 are generally pH-neutral and do not require any adjustments before use. However, it is recommended to check the pH of the cubes before use to ensure they are at the desired level.
12.What applications can rockwool cubes 4x4x4 be used for?
rockwool cubes 4x4x4 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.
13.How are rockwool grow cubes used in horticulture and hydroponics?
Rockwool grow cubes are used in horticulture and hydroponics as a medium for growing plants. They are made from spun basalt rock and chalk, and are lightweight, sterile, and easy to use. The cubes provide an ideal environment for root growth, and can be used to start seeds, propagate cuttings, and grow plants from seedlings. They are also used to support hydroponic systems, as they can hold water and nutrients, and provide an ideal environment for root growth.
