Is it better to cultivate copper money grass in water or soil?

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1. Advantages and Disadvantages of Soil Culture

2. Advantages and disadvantages of hydroponics

Copper money grass can be cultivated either in water or in soil. Soil culture has sufficient nutrients and larger leaves, but it is not breathable and the center of the pot will not grow densely. When watering, water with soil will leak out, polluting the home environment. Hydroponics only need to add water. However, hydroculture has insufficient nutrients and plant growth is not as good as soil culture. You can decide which cultivation method to use according to your own situation and hobbies.

1. Advantages and Disadvantages of Soil Culture

Copperwort is a swamp plant that grows near water, so it can grow in both water-immersed environments and slightly arid environments. Hydroponics can also be cultivated in soil, both have their own pros and cons. The copper money grass grown in soil grows more lushly and has a relatively sufficient supply of nutrients, so the leaves are larger and have more branches.

The disadvantage is that due to the air permeability of soil culture, the center of the pot often does not grow densely enough, while the edge of the pot grows denser because of its good air permeability.

2. Advantages and Disadvantages of Hydroponics

Hydroculture of copper money grass is heavy, and the flower pot usually has a relatively poor ornamental effect. Moreover, the water seeping out of the drainage outlet every time you water will bring soil with it, which may pollute the home. Hydroponics does not have these problems. Transparent or opaque hydroponics containers can be made very beautiful, because there is no soil inside, so you only need to add water every time, and it will not overflow some dirty substances.

Hydroculture of Copper Money Grass because it is hydroponically cultivated Conditions, the nutrient content in the water is insufficient, so hydroponics are usually not as good as soil cultivation in terms of body size and leaf color, so whether you want soil cultivation or hydroponics should be based on your own circumstances and preferences. , choose these two methods, both can be cultivated very well.

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