Cucumber - Vegetation

Hydroponic nutrient recipe · Crop: Cucumber · Stage: Vegetation

Cucumber - Vegetation is a hydroponic nutrient solution recipe. Build the exact EC/PPM-balanced mix from any fertilizer with the free LeafyBro calculator.

Target nutrient profile (mg/L / ppm)

Element	Target
Nitrogen (N)	130
Phosphorus (P)	32
Potassium (K)	170
Calcium (Ca)	100
Magnesium (Mg)	35
Sulfur (S)	50
Iron (Fe)	1.2
Manganese (Mn)	0.6
Boron (B)	0.3
Zinc (Zn)	0.2
Copper (Cu)	0.05
Molybdenum (Mo)	0.05

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Frequently asked questions

What nutrient profile does the Cucumber - Vegetation recipe target?

Target values: N 130, P 32, K 170, Ca 100, Mg 35 mg/L (ppm).

What crop is the Cucumber - Vegetation recipe for?

The Cucumber - Vegetation recipe is tuned for Cucumber and works for hydroponic nutrient solutions.

How do I calculate the Cucumber - Vegetation mix?

Enter your tank volume and fertilizers in the free LeafyBro calculator — it returns the exact grams/mL needed to hit the target EC/PPM.

Is the LeafyBro calculator free?

Yes, the LeafyBro hydroponic calculator is free.

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Tomato - Vegetation	140	45	280	Tomato
Chili pepper - start	75	35	80	Pepper
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Chili pepper - flowering	220	60	280	Pepper
Chili pepper - vegetation	230	40	240	Pepper
Strawberry - Fruiting	100	20	100	Strawberry
Chili pepper - fruiting	200	70	330	Pepper
Tomato - Start	140	45	280	Tomato
Tomato - Fruiting	140	45	280	Tomato
Cucumber - Start	70	22	75	Cucumber
Cucumber - Flowering	170	35	220	Cucumber
Cucumber - Fruiting	200	40	250	Cucumber