Perfect
grow conditions
the best environment for
your tropical friends

Read how to provide the tropical climate that your plants really thrive in.

This is about lightning, temperature, ventilation, plant food, substrate, watering.

How to make the best environment for your tropical friends. 

What is the perfect climate for my plant? That is a difficult question since every plant(family) has it’s preferences. A cactus has a whole other natural climate than a Philodendron for example. The base question is eventually: in which climate category does my plant live in nature?

There are several climate categories in the world, from which we get a first global idea of our plant’s preferences

climate categories

What is the perfect climate for my plant? That is a difficult question since every plant(family) has it’s preferences. A cactus has a whole other natural climate than a Philodendron for example. The base question is eventually: in which climate category does my plant live in nature?

There are several climate categories in the world, from which we get a first global idea of our plant’s preferences.


Equipment

Which equipment you put into your greenhouse cabinet matters. Not only for your electricity bill, but most importantly for your plants.

Growlights

Growlights are generally the first piece of equipment people add to their greenhouse cabinets. But where do you begin? Which kind of light do your plants need? How do I choose a fitting growlight? How many hours do my plants need light?

Humidifier

What are the benefits of a humidifier in my greenhouse cabinet? 

Heater

What are the benefits of using a heater inside my greenhouse cabinet? It’s important to have a heater that heats up as slow as possible. If you heat up your greenhouse cabinet to quickly, it might burn your leaves directly or give them a shock that will be visible over time.

Fans

Do you need fans in your greenhouse cabinet? How many do you need?