Can CO2 help my plants grow better in hydroponics?

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Question by Anne: Can CO2 help my plants grow better in hydroponics?
I’m not sure I understand how CO2 can help my plants grow better. The guy at the hydroponics stores said that CO2 can enhance my yields. Does CO2 really help my plants grow better when using hydroponics?

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3 Responses to Can CO2 help my plants grow better in hydroponics?

  1. Um yes. Plants need CO2 to grow. Especially pot plants.

    jmadd31
    October 30, 2011 at 11:50 pm
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  2. Yes. CO2 is very helpful are growing plants in hydroponics. It will definitely speed up your plants growth rate considerably. The reason being is that plants will store a lot of energy that can not be properly utilized with low amounts of CO2. The more CO2 and your company are the more your plants can use the built up energy and grow faster. A song excellent video tutorial on the proper use of CO2 at this website called homegrown hydroponics. It was a very helpful video for calculating the proper CO2 levels and also talks about the benefits of using CO2 in hydroponics.

    Marquis
    October 31, 2011 at 12:45 am
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  3. Your plants will grow much faster with co2. If you are using a hydroponics grow box or just growing in a room get a co2 ppm controller to regulate the co2…

    Fatima
    October 31, 2011 at 1:26 am
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