What are the factors to consider when growing tomatoes?
What are the factors to consider when growing tomatoes?
Date:9th Mar. 2023 | Source: YSteel | Author: YSteel
1. Select a hydroponic system
Tomatoes are hardy crops that work well with any hydroponic system. However, tomatoes are a high maintenance crop and need to be considered for fertilizer ratio and PH;
Note: Water and fertilizer machines with high precision ratio can be used
2. Consider the growing environment
Maintaining optimum conditions is crucial as it will determine your yield. Tomatoes grow well in warm weather. Maintain a temperature of 18 to 25 degrees Celsius. Bright light for up to 16 hours a day will maximize production.
3. Have the best nutrient ratio
Tomatoes need a lot of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Getting the right fertilizer and pH is key to successfully growing hydroponic tomatoes. Monitor the crop closely for any signs of deficiency.
4. Choose the right medium
It is important to have the correct culture medium to provide physical support for your hydroponic tomatoes.
Note: The medium suitable for tomatoes can be rock wool cubes
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