Description
Aqueon Aquarium Plant Nutrients Food
Freshwater Aquarium Plant Fertilizer for Lush Growth
Aqueon Aquarium Plant Nutrients Food is a scientifically formulated freshwater plant fertilizer designed to support vibrant aquatic plant life through a balanced blend of essential macro and micronutrients. Infused with natural kelp extract, which contains the plant hormone cytokinin, this liquid fertilizer stimulates strong root development, healthier leaves, and accelerated growth cycles in planted aquariums.
Whether you’re cultivating a low-tech planted tank or a high-density aquascape, Aqueon Plant Food supports photosynthesis, nutrient uptake, and overall ecosystem health—making it a complete multi-system supplement for your aquatic plants.
What Are the Benefits of Aqueon Aquarium Plant Nutrients Food?
Aqueon stands apart in the aquatic plant care category by providing an all-in-one solution that promotes holistic plant health without overcomplicating dosing. Here’s how it supports optimal freshwater plant growth:
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Stimulates Root Growth: Contains kelp extract, a natural source of cytokinin, which promotes cell division and stronger root systems.
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Balanced Macro and Micro Nutrient Profile: Delivers essential nutrients like Potassium (K), Iron (Fe), Calcium (Ca), and Magnesium (Mg), supporting lush foliage and structural growth.
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Chelated Trace Elements for Enhanced Absorption: Includes chelates like Iron EDTA, Manganese EDTA, and Zinc EDTA, improving nutrient stability and bioavailability in water.
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Improves Nutrient Uptake Efficiency: Supports the plant’s metabolic function by optimizing conditions for photosynthesis and chlorophyll production.
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Easy Weekly Dosing: Comes with a convenient measuring cap—just 10 mL per 10 gallons, once per week.
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Compatible with All Freshwater Planted Tanks: Ideal for low, medium, or high-light aquariums with live aquatic plants.
What’s Inside Aqueon Aquarium Plant Nutrients? – Ingredients Breakdown
Component | Function in Plant Growth |
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Muriate of Potash (K2O) | Potassium source; enhances root and shoot development |
Calcium Chloride (Ca) | Supports cell wall structure |
Magnesium Sulfate (Mg) | Essential for chlorophyll synthesis |
Iron EDTA (Fe) | Prevents chlorosis; vital for enzyme function |
Manganese EDTA (Mn) | Aids in photosynthesis |
Zinc EDTA (Zn) | Supports growth hormone production |
Kelp Extract | Natural source of cytokinin; root booster |
Sodium Molybdate (Mo) | Helps in nitrogen utilization |
Sodium Tetraborate (B) | Assists in cell wall formation |
Deionized Water | Solvent and delivery medium |