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NASA has successfully used hydroponics to grow potatoes in space. all you need is a temperature which is suitable for your plants to live and water.

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Do plants need soil to grow live and reproduce?

no, plants are grown well in hydroponic and aeroponic systems


Do hydroponic plants need sunlight to grow?

Yes, hydroponic plants need sunlight to grow because it provides the energy needed for photosynthesis, which is essential for their growth and development.


Where can you grow hydroponic plants?

Outdoors in water or with constant access to water. You can build your own waterproof raised beds or use large plastic tubs.


What is a hydroponic cloner used for?

Hydroponic cloners are used for grooming the roots of plants for growing. Instead of the plants being placed in dirt or soil, the plants grow in open air and the hydroponic cloner puts moisture on the roots to keep them healthy and growing.


What minimum conditions would plants need in order to grow in a space station?

Plants would require a controlled environment with sufficient light, temperature, humidity, and air circulation. They would also need access to nutrients through a hydroponic or aeroponic system, as well as a way to manage water and waste recycling within the limited space of the station.


What are three basic nutrients needed by plants?

Plants need sunlight, water and soil nutrients to grow. Some plants can grow in hydroponic conditions so they get their nutrients in the water and grow without the soil.


How are hydroponic gardens a good choice for future space flights and to grow plants in cold climates?

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What are hydroponic nutrients and how does it apply to gardening?

Hydroponic nutrients help you grow high quality plants and vegetables. It's a scientific technique by which plants are fed all the required nutrients through water. So no soil is needed.


Do hydroponics systems require sunlight to grow plants?

Yes, hydroponic systems do require sunlight or artificial light to grow plants because light is essential for photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy to grow.


Why does hydroponic work so well?

it works because plants can grow without soil as long as there is sun shinning upon them


What are some hydroponic nutrients in plants?

One hydroponic nutrient in a plant is water. Water is an essential nutrient for all life. Another hydroponic nutrient in plants is magnesium sulphate.


What is the meaning of an aeroponic system?

An aeroponics system is defined as a system that supports the growth of plants in an air medium. An aeroponic system was prominently displayed in the Star Trek Voyager series.