What are the common varieties of hydroponic plants?
Hydroponics is an indoor soilless cultivation method for plants. Its core is to fix the plant roots and stems in a planting basket and let the root system spread naturally into the plant nutrient solution. This nutrient solution can replace natural soil in providing the plant with water, nutrients, temperature and other growth factors, enabling the plant to grow normally and complete its entire life cycle. Today, the editor will briefly introduce the common hydroponic plants.
Araceae hydroponic plants
The main Araceae hydroponic plants include: giant taro, the Guangdong evergreen series, clustered Philodendron bipinnatifidum, emerald gem, pothos, spotted dumb cane, golden queen, silver queen, star-point evergreen, mini monstera, black beauty, green ground yellow, red ruby, fiddle-leaf philodendron, silver-wrapped taro, and wrapped taro, calla lily, anthurium, calla lily, etc.
Commelinaceae hydroponic plants
Flowers of the Commelinaceae family are extremely adaptable and have an innate ability to grow in water. Almost all Commelinaceae flowers can adapt to hydroponic conditions, such as: purple-leaf spiderwort, purple-backed evergreen, etc.
Liliaceae hydroponic plants
The vast majority of Liliaceae flowers can adapt to hydroponic conditions, such as: Haworthia, spider plants, Cordyline, dragon's blood tree, thousand-year wood, snake plant, agave, golden-edge lucky bamboo, sea onion, silver-edge evergreen, Reineckea carnea, etc. However, the Liliaceae beaucarnea is not easy to grow hydroponically.
Crassulaceae hydroponic plants
The Crassulaceae that are relatively adaptable to hydroponics include: Aeonium, cotton rose cactus, silver wave brocade, gem flower, mother of thousands, etc.
Other hydroponic plants
Aucuba, umbrella plant, coleus, purple velvet plant, blue star fern, bamboo-joint begonia, beefsteak begonia, lady's slipper orchid, croton, dusty miller, Senecio, Christmas cactus, triangular column grafted cactus ball, dragon god wood, bromeliad, cloud tower, leopard plant, June blood, Boston ivy, English ivy, sword fern, bird's nest fern, rhapis palm, miniature coconut palm, Aspidistra, etc.