HYDRO-Fit-Green is the best lettuce substrate for production in a hydroponic system if you wish to combine performance and sustainability. It is focused on getting the best from your crop by boosting overall root health and performance. This novelty substrate is a medium-fine blend, offering optimal physical performance and water-air ratio. We’ve incorporated our alternative raw material – BVB Accretio – into this substrate to further benefit root health, root performance, and the pH- and nutrient buffer. 

The unique composition of HYDRO-Fit-Green means that plant roots can thrive under the influence of three specialised properties: optimal physical characteristics, an exceptional chemical/nutrient buffer and support from beneficial microlife.

The best substrate for hydroponic lettuce systems:
Combining sustainability and performance

HYDRO-Fit-Green creates the foundation for exceptional plant performance, while also taking sustainability into account.

Our alternative raw material BVB Accretio has been tested extensively and proven to be a real star in boosting root development and health. The improved pH- and nutrient buffer of this substrate provide growers with a stable mixture with little fluctuations.

Do you wish to learn more about Kekkilä-BVB’s sustainability goals? Check out our corporate website.

For which systems can I use HYDRO-Fit-Green?

This substrate blend is specially created for the successful cultivation of leafy greens. It can be used for NFT systems, in 19-55mm paper pots or closed gutters, and in DWC systems for lettuce heads. So if you’re looking for the best lettuce substrate for a hydroponic system, combining sustainability and crop performance you should  try HYDRO Fit Green!​

This product is part of our special food safety testing protocol. We perform strict testing for harmful human pathogens and ensure product safety.