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Stone Wool vs Coco

Are you interested in learning about the benefits of using stone wool growing media compared to coco? Check out our latest FAQ below!

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What are the key advantages of using stone wool over coco for cannabis cultivation?

  • Early flower production and shorter growth cycle
  • Greater yield of dry flower
  • Improved root quality and plant uniformity
  • More compact and higher potency flower
  • Excellent steerability of WC% and EC
  • Increased resistance to disease
  • Reduced labor and resources
  • Less water and nutrient usage
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Stone Wool vs Coco FAQ

Discover how stone wool growing media enhances your cannabis cultivation process compared to coco in our latest FAQ.

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