Questions are always around from our enthusiast’s home gardener that what kind of planting tray is best for growing different kind of seeds? Or they keep asking “what is the right size of seedling tray for their planned crop”? Apnaugao Plug n’ Play department is eager to transfer knowledge what they have learned through their own experience. If you want propagating your seeds in planting / seedling trays, you need to figure out which cell tray is best for your needs. We offer different options for you to choose suitable seedling trays as follows;
32 Hole/Cell Plastic Seed Trays
This is the biggest hole seedling tray available at apnaugao.com and apnaugao gardening stores. Cell size is 2”X2” is sufficient to grow bigger size nursery plants before transplanting them. This tray size is good for those plants which are prone to transplantation shock like, melons, squashes, pumpkins, cucumbers and paprikas. This tray can be used to grow plants more vigorous because it in takes better nutrients and with good ventilation hence plants grow faster in 32 Cell trays. Plants can also stay longer in 32 cell planting tray.
Plants which apnaugao recommends growing in 32 Cell Planting trays are; Early and Late season Tomatoes, Melons, Seasonal Flowers Especially annual Cut Flower Seeds, Cucumbers, Squashes, Pumpkin and Other Vine Crops.
How to Use
Use it separately to grow seedling or with 1020 down water trays. Use with peatmoss, coco peat or any kind of your own soil media. Take care of water them according to planting media and weather.
Planting media volume?
3.2 Liter
72 Hole/Cell Plastic Seed Trays
Cell Size is about 1.5” square to 2.25” deep makes this tray most popular among home gardeners. It has greater option from large to medium sized plants. In 72 cell planting tray you can transplant vine crops plants earlier than 32 cell planting trays. 72 cell trays have good balance between growing space and number of seedlings per tray.
Plants which apnaugao recommends growing in 72 Cell Planting trays are; Early Season Peppers, Early Season Vine Crops, Early Season Cole Crops (Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Mustard, Kohlrabi, Broccoli, Brussels sprout, Watercress)
How to Use
Use it separately to grow seedling or with 1020 down water trays. Use with peatmoss, coco peat or any kind of your own soil media. Take care of water them according to planting media and weather.
Planting media volume?
2.7 Liter
128 Hole/Cell Plastic Seed Trays
Apnaugao 128 hole planting trays are good selection for the home gardeners who want to grow many plants for small seedlings. Its cell/hole size is about 1” square and 2.25” deep. 128 cell trays is more efficient in growing 78% more plants them most popular 72 cell tray. This size trays are prefer by nursery man who want to sell seedling in bulk. Home gardeners who have bigger size gardens.
Plants which apnaugao recommends growing in 128 Cell Planting trays are; Main Season Tomatoes, Peppers and Cole Crops (Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Mustard, Kohlrabi, Broccoli, Brussels sprout, Watercress), Flowers.
How to Use
Use it separately to grow seedling or with 1020 down water trays. Use with peatmoss, coco peat or any kind of your own soil media. Take care of water them according to planting media and weather.
Planting media volume?
2.5 Liter
200 Hole/Cell Plastic Seed Trays
This 200 cell planting trays having 0.75” square and 2.25” deep holes are excellent choice for growers who want to have economical and small seedlings of growing Cole and salad crops. Gardener can grow ~2.8 times as many plants as of 72 cell trays. Growing seedling in 200 cell planting trays require gardener to transplant its seedling earlier then 128 hole and 72-hole trays.
Plants which apnaugao recommends growing in 200 Cell Planting trays are; Lettuce and Cole Crops (Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Mustard, Kohlrabi, Broccoli, Brussels sprout, Watercress), many kinds of salads and herbs and Flowers.
How to Use
Use it separately to grow seedling or with 1020 down water trays. Use with peatmoss, coco peat or any kind of your own soil media. Take care of water them according to planting media and weather.
Planting media volume?
2.5 Liter
1020 Heavy Duty Plastic propagation Trays / down watering tray for seed cell trays. Hydroponic Growing Trays.
This is best for home gardeners who want to water seedling trays from under the seedling tray. This tray is heavy duty with extra strength easier to carry and move around your garden. Best for fodder growing and fodder growing system, microgreens, microgreens, and nesting of same size seedling trays of 32 holes to 280 holes trays. This tray is also good for growing hydroponically.
How to Use
Use it separately to grow seedling or with above mentioned trays as water retaining tray. Use with peatmoss, coco peat or any kind of your own soil media. or use with water and seeds as hydroponic growing medium. Take care of water them according to planting media and weather and method of growing either hadronically or with soil media.
Planting media volume?
3.5 Liter
