A specialized media density and fine cell structure promote faster, stronger root growth. In addition, the fine cell structure and drainage properties provide uniform moisture and hydroponic nutrients throughout the media – whether you use overhead irrigation or sub-irrigation.
Best for (crops): lettuce, herbs and other vegetables
Features and Benefits of Horticubes® XL
Ideal air to water ratio for fast germination
Sterile media allows for a clean, pathogen free start
Specialized media density allows for fast and easy root penetration within just 7 days
Nutrients absorbed more efficiently with the vigorous root systems
Increases seedling growth by 35% over the original Horticubes® foam medium
Fast root development helps achieve maximum scheduling flexibility
Durable foam minimizes clogging of irrigation filters
No fertilizer added to allow for total hydroponic nutrition control
No cation exchange capacity provides easily steerable solution
Wide range of configurations and sizes for ultimate control of spacing and timing
Consistent dibble hole spacing permits automated seeding