|
Plant Type
|
Temp
|
Light
|
Plants Per Sq. Ft. |
Growing Conditions
|
| Artichoke |
19-27 C |
not directly under
|
1 |
perlite 10 inches or deeper
|
| Beans |
15-18 C |
needs good light
|
5 |
4 inches deep or deeper w/ plenty of moisture
|
| Broccoli |
13-18 C |
needs good light
|
2 |
NFT - cut 5" from top and will continue to come
|
| Cabbage |
13 C+ |
needs good light
|
2 |
2.5" deep or deeper (NFT works)
|
| Cauliflower |
15-20 C |
needs good light
|
1 |
2.5" deep or deeper (NFT works)
|
| Carrots |
15-30 C |
moderate light
|
2 |
good drainage required
|
| Corn |
15-20 C |
needs great light
|
3 |
6" deep or deeper w/ great drainage
|
| Cucumber |
24-30 C |
good light
|
2 |
4 to 6" deep or deeper
|
| Garlic |
27 then 15 C |
good light
|
3 |
4" deep or deeper - sand w/ high initial temp cooling off
|
| Lettuce |
12-20 C |
moderate light
|
6 |
grow w/ rockwool sitting on styrofoam in water
|
| Onion |
15-27 C |
good light
|
3 |
4 inches or deeper within aggregate or sand
|
| Peas |
15-18 C |
good light
|
4 |
4" deep or deeper in aggregate w/ good aeration
|
| Potatoes |
60-70 F |
fair light
|
3 |
12" deep or deeper w/ good drainage
|
| Pumpkin |
20-27 C |
good light
|
1 |
sow seed direct
|
| Spinach |
15-19 C |
cool shaded
|
3 |
4" deep or deeper using rockwool or sane or perlite
|
| Strawberry |
15-18 C |
good light
|
6 |
troughs filled with gravel 6" to 8" deep
|
| Tomatoes |
21-24 C |
great light
|
3 |
rockwool w/ trellis or something to hold them up
|
| Wheat |
60-70 F |
good light
|
8 |
humus; significant moisture but not flooding
|
| Zucchini |
24-30 C |
good light
|
0.5 |
aggregate culture w/ constant supply of moisture
|