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Sand provides horrible nutrients, and bad anchoring for plants roots, therefore limiting the plants height.
water is the answer
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Do plants grow faster in water or sand?
water water
Where do plants grow faster in water or sand?
Water. Water absorbs and nutrients the plants system.
Do plants produce food from the sand they grow with?
Not all plants grow in sand. Plants produce food from a combination of elements in their environment, including sunlight, water, and nutrients in the soil (or sand, I suppose).
What is the definition growing medium for plants?
Plants can grow in soil, some grow in water, some grow in sand.
Do plant grow better in clay or sand?
plants that like water grow better in clay and plant that don't like water grow better in sand. like cactus
Water lilies do not grow in desert sand because water availability to these plants in a desert is?
Limiting factor
Why does soil grow plants better than sand?
There is nothing in sand that will make plants grow.
Does sand kill grass?
No, but it does become more difficult to grow plants in sand then in soil if you plant a flower lets say in sand you have to water it daily.
Do plants grow better in sand or sawdust?
Sand.
Do plants grow better in sand?
Generally no. Sand is very poor at holding water and nutrients. Some plants are adapted to light sandy soils and may grow better there than most other species.
Why do very few plants grow in sea beaches?
because the sand is not capable for plants to grow.first the sand has a little percent of nutrient for plants,the sand is weak to carry the plants root,only the coconut tree will grow on the sand or other plants only
Can tomato plants grow in sand?
Yes tomatoes can be grown in sand. However you will have to supply extra nutrients and water in order for them to produce tomatoes.
