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🌱microgreenModerate

Chia Microgreens

Salvia hispanica · Lamiaceae

Requires careful moisture control

pH 6 – 7.5
18 – 28°C
7–12 days
Growth: fast
Medium

Care Notes

Requires careful moisture control

Health Benefits

High omega-3

Culinary Uses

Smoothies, garnish

Root Behaviour

Gel-forming seeds

Common Problems

Problems

Overwatering issues

Pests

Minimal

Deficiencies

Rare

Nutrient Demand

Low Demand

Suited to young or lightly-stocked systems

Compatible Systems

Media Bed

Tags

#microgreen#omega-3#warm-season#superfood

Season

Year-round

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