GH Rapid Rooter
Soilless Growing Mediums
Seed Starting Method
Cotton Balls
Soilless Growing Mediums
Rockwool
- Dilute with water or add appropriate amount of acid to 5.5-6 when checked by pH paper.
- Place cutting and seeds into the cubes using the pre-made planting hole.
- Add plant food and irrigate as needed to keep the blocks moist, but not excessively.
- Transplant into soil or other system when roots extend 1-inch below the cube.
Rapid Rooter
- Soak plugs in water or mild nutrient solution to re-hydrate.
- Place seed or cutting in center hole of plug.
- Keep about a quarter-inch of water in bottom of tray to maintain plug moisture.
- When roots appear, plugs are ready to be transplanted.
For Germination
- Soak the Plugs
- Submerge Rapid Rooter plugs in distilled water or weak nutrient solution for 30 seconds to 1 minute until fully saturated.
- Plant Seeds
- Place 1-2 seeds in the center hole of each plug. Cover with a small piece of the plug material to maintain darkness.
- Set Up Tray
- Place plugs in tray insert with about ½ inch of water in the bottom. Cover with humidity dome to maintain moisture.
- Provide Light
- Place under low-intensity grow light and maintain 70-80°F temperature for optimal germination. Roots typically emerge in 3-7 days.