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Wheatgrass

  • Wheatgrass (Microgreens)

    Wheatgrass

     Facts
     The taste  Strong, sweet 
     Germination  2 - 3 days
     Growth until harvest  10 - 14 days
     Nitrogen requirements  low - weak eater
     pH range  6.0 - 7.0   suitable plants
     Ec - area  1.2 - 1.6   suitable fish
     Size  8cm

     

    Wheatgrass2 Microgreens
       

      

     Cultivation
     Soaking the seeds  soak for 24 hours
     Soak the medium  optional
     Growth medium  - Mixed potting soil (organic preferred)
     - Coconut soil
     - Peat-free potting soil
     - Hemp mats
     Light  at least 6 hours of exposure per day
     Germination temperature  21 - 23°C
     Irrigation  - Flood and drain the root area twice a day
     - spray surface with water sprayer in the morning and evening
     Preferred system  Ebb - flood systems

       

     Nutritional values ​​per 100g
     Calories 25 kcal
     Carbohydrates 6g 
     Proteins 1g
     Vitamin A  30% daily needs
     Vitamin C 12% daily needs  
     Fibers 4g
     Iron  12.5 mg 
     Calcium 300 mg 
     Vitamin E   100% daily as needed 
     Vitamin K 86 mcg 

    Steps of cultivation

    1. Prepare growth medium and generously moisten the surface

    2. Distribute seeds evenly and avoid partial accumulations, moisten

    3. Cover with any cover and weigh down  

    4. Germination occurs in 2 - 3 days

    5. Remove cover and transfer to aquaponics system 

    6. After 10 to 14 days, the ripe microgreens can be harvested

    Picture: https://www.publicdomainpictures.net/en/view-image.php?image=101714&picture=wheatgrass


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