How do plants grow with out soil?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Soil is only a medium containing minerals which the plant needs. If a plant was provided with the minerals it needed from a liquid it would grow quite happily.

Hydroponics is the method of growing plants in water with the correct minerals added.

Wiki User

∙ 14y ago

What else can I help you with?

Do plants grow better in soil or clay?

soil as there are more nutrients

What is the problem about do plants grow better in water or soil?

plants grow better in soil because all the nutrients that are needed for it to grow are in the soil

What do the plants do for the soil?

plants require nutrients from soil to grow

Where does soil grow?

Potting soil does not grow. It is not a plant, but a medium in which to grow plants.

Will plants grow in pop?

no, they will not , plants will grow in water or soil

What is lack of fertile soil?

Lack of fertile soil is when an area doesn't have enough fertile soil (soil that can grow plants) to grow plants.

Is it heathyer to grow plants with soil or with out soil?

with soil!

Do chemicals in the soil help the soil grow?

No, but they help the plants grow.

Where does potting soil grow?

Potting soil does not grow. It is not a plant, but a medium in which to grow plants.

What are places that seed plants grow?

fertile soil

What do plants have to have to grow?

Plants need sunlight, water, and soil to grow.

Do common plants grow in soil where insectivorous plants grow?

yes they do.