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No. Tap water or distilled water has no nutrients or minerals that a plant needs. If you leave a plant with just distilled water, it will effectively 'starve' love MeganX321 :)
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoAll of these are good for plants. Tap water, though not fit for human consumption is good for plants unless there are harmful micro-organsims present in it. Mineral water is good for humans and plants. In plants, they provide some essential minerals. Distilled water is good as they do not contain any germs but they provide no other substances.
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Do plants grow better in tap or distilled water?
distilled If you are growing houseplants in soil, using distilled water will prevent the accumulation of calcium and other salts in the soil. However, if growing plant cuttings in water, tap water will work better.
Can a plant grow in salt water or distilled water?
Some plants do benifit from salt in the water but you can experiment with distilled water for your plants.
Why is tap water better to grow crystals in than distilled water?
tap water has chlorine ,iron, fluoride in ti
Does soda water or vitamin water grow a plant better?
Soda water
Can you use distilled water to grow and hatch triops?
Yes but dont use still water distilled is the best
Do plants grow better in tap or distilled water?
distilled If you are growing houseplants in soil, using distilled water will prevent the accumulation of calcium and other salts in the soil. However, if growing plant cuttings in water, tap water will work better.
Can a plant grow in distilled water?
no
Does a plant grow better watered with well water distilled water or tap water?
Tap water. Distilled water contains no salts and therefore no nutrition for the plant. In reality distilled water would not be able to be absorbed by osmosis into the root system of the plant - as osmosis relies on the differences in concentration of minerals dissolved in the water to work.
Can a plant grow in salt water or distilled water?
Some plants do benifit from salt in the water but you can experiment with distilled water for your plants.
Why does distilled water kill your plants?
distilled water kills the plant because this water is already dead water which has no minerals needed for the plant to grow. it already contains chemicals as it was being purified.
Do plant grow better in clay or sand?
plants that like water grow better in clay and plant that don't like water grow better in sand. like cactus
Why is tap water better to grow crystals in than distilled water?
tap water has chlorine ,iron, fluoride in ti
Do salt crystal grow faster in tap water or distilled water?
Distilled.
What liquid makes a plant grow better?
Water
Does a plant grow better in warm water or cold water?
Cold water
Does soda water or vitamin water grow a plant better?
Soda water
What temperature of water helps a plant grow better?
tepid
