Quick LECA Basics: pH 🌱 Houseplant How to 45

With proper water changes, pH in LECA can often be ignored. But when the pH is off, it can cause nutrient lockout, and nutrient deficiencies. Ideal pH in LECA/Hydro is 5.5-6.0, but ideal pH in soil is 6.5-8.0. And each plant has a preferred pH.

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In this video we go over:
What is pH
pH Explained
Why is pH important
ph in LECA
Hydroponic pH
How to change pH
Ph water in LECA
Pretty in Green LECA
Semi Hydro Vs Hydroponics

0:00 Intro
0:16 What is pH
0:21 Why pH Matters for Plants
0:30 Nutrient Availability pH Chart (Hydro)
0:37 Optimal pH for LECA (5.5-6.0)
0:58 pH of Tap Water (Los Angeles)
1:02 What is Alkaline Water?
1:10 pH Chart
1:25 Testing LECA Nutrients (A&B)
1:45 Soil pH Compared
2:15 What is the pH of Red Bull?
2:45 Subscribe for Weekly Plant Videos

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