Since its establishment in 2011, UPuper® has been producing and providing the most cost-effective rock wool matrix, including grow slab,grow block,Growing Cubes,propagation block,propagation plug,Grow Plug, 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.
Product name
solucion grow cube
Place of Origin
China
Brand Name
UPuper
Colors
yellow
Type
Rock wool
Plants
Flowers, Fruits and Vegetables
Certification
CE,SGS...etc
Export region
America,Europe,Asia...
Export country
USA,Japan,Italy,Australia,Sao Tome and Principe,Netherlands,Liechtenstein,Yemen...etc
Please note: This table is for reference only, please consult us for specific information.
UPuper® Rock wool does not carry, absorb or consume any water or nutrients. Meanwhile, solucion grow cube does not prevent crops from absorbing nutrients. The elements given by water and fertilizer can be totally provided to plants. Growers do not need to consider the various effects of the substrates itself on crops. People can accurately mix the nutrition solution required by crops in each growing stage. It is conducive to the data collection, analysis and management to optimize planting strategies. UPuper® rock wool’s EC and pH values are stable, which is convenient to set a unified irrigation scheme to have an easier management, and keep the consistent growth of crop roots.
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 do solucion grow cube compare to traditional soil in terms of plant growth rates and yields?
solucion grow cube are a great alternative to traditional soil for growing plants. They provide excellent aeration and drainage, which can lead to faster growth rates and higher yields. Rockwool also has a higher water-holding capacity than soil, which can help to reduce the amount of water needed for plants. Additionally, rockwool is sterile, so it is less likely to contain disease-causing organisms that can harm plants. Overall, rockwool grow cubes can provide a great environment for plants to thrive in, leading to faster growth rates and higher yields.
2.What sizes and shapes do solucion grow cube come in, and how do these variations affect their applications?
solucion grow cube come in a variety of sizes and shapes, including cubes, slabs, and blocks. The size and shape of the cube will affect the application, as different sizes and shapes are better suited for different types of plants. For example, cubes are great for starting seeds, while slabs are better for larger plants. Blocks are ideal for hydroponic systems, as they provide more surface area for the roots to grow. The shape of the cube also affects the amount of air and water that can be held, which can be beneficial for certain types of plants.
3.What are the disposal and recycling options for used solucion grow cube, and are they environmentally responsible?
solucion grow cube 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.Are solucion grow cube pH-neutral, and do they require any adjustments before use?
solucion grow cube 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.
5.Is it possible to get samples of the solucion grow cube for you?
Yes, we can provide samples for your quality testing.
6.Are there any concerns or precautions related to the health and safety of growers working with solucion grow cube, including dust or fiber exposure?
Yes, there are health and safety concerns related to working with rockwool grow cubes. Rockwool is made from melted basaltic rock and chalk, and when it is cut or handled, it can release dust and fibers into the air. This dust and fiber can be inhaled and can cause irritation to the eyes, nose, and throat. It can also cause skin irritation and respiratory problems. Therefore, it is important to wear protective gear such as a dust mask, safety glasses, and gloves when handling rockwool. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the work area is well-ventilated and that the rockwool is kept away from food and drink.
7.How do you prevent the formation of algae or mold on the surface of solucion grow cube?
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.
8.About solucion grow cube,Why should we open some drains on the rock wool cultivation strip?
The drain is opened at the bottom of both ends of the cultivation strip. The drain is opened to allow the normal discharge of excess water and fertilizer to keep the EC Value in the planting strip stable. The location of drainage holes and the correct irrigation amount directly affect the distribution of water and EC in the cultivation strip. Be sure not to set additional drainage holes in the planting strip when you use them, otherwise it will change the planting strip drainage mode, which may be unfavorable to the plant roots in some areas in the planting strip. The surplus water and fertilizer will flow into the diversion tank and return to the irrigation system for recycling after disinfection and other process. It can not only solve the problem of water and fertilizer, but also protect the environment.
9.Can solucion grow cube be reused, and what is the recommended cleaning and sterilization process for multiple growing cycles?
Yes, solucion grow cube can be reused. The recommended cleaning and sterilization process for multiple growing cycles is to soak the cubes in a 10% bleach solution for 10 minutes, rinse them thoroughly with clean water, and then allow them to dry completely before reusing.
10.What types of crops or plants are best suited for cultivation in solucion grow cube, and are there any limitations?
solucion grow cube are best suited for hydroponic cultivation of vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Some of the most popular crops grown in rockwool cubes include tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, and basil. Rockwool cubes can also be used to propagate cuttings from existing plants. The main limitation of rockwool cubes is that they are not suitable for growing root vegetables such as potatoes, carrots, and onions. Additionally, rockwool cubes are not suitable for growing plants that require a lot of water, such as watermelons and pumpkins.
11.What types of fertilizers and nutrients are commonly used with solucion grow cube?
Common fertilizers and nutrients used with rockwool grow cubes include: -Organic fertilizers such as fish emulsion, kelp meal, and compost tea -Synthetic fertilizers such as 20-20-20, 15-30-15, and 10-52-10 -Micronutrients such as iron, zinc, and manganese -Calcium and magnesium supplements -pH adjusters such as lime or sulfur
