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Wasabi, an Asian plant with a strong flavor known for stimulating the nasal passages, has gained popularity in other parts

of the world in recent years. Turns out, the semi-aquatic plant is well suited to hydroponic production, and we've got the

inside information on how to grow your own.

Fresh" grated wasabi2 ess than an hour ,rom harvest to pate2 has to be one o, the most high" pri-ed cuinar" e0periences.

!he e,,ect o, wasabi on the paette is not subte or mid3 4uait" wasabi can itera" bast the nasa passages with a distinctive

heat and ,avor which has2 in recent "ears2 become much more wide" appreciated.

%hat is e0citing about wasabi is that being a semi5a4uatic vegetabe2 it is we suited to h"droponic production2 and 4uait"2

"ieds and growth rates can be boosted using soiess methods i, the right conditions are provided. !his2 couped with the

increasing avaiabiit" o, "oung wasabi pants and o,,sets sod b" herb producers and commercia growers2 means indoor

gardeners can now grow this e0otic2 e0pensive and e0citing pant.

%hie we suited to h"droponics2 wasabi 6aponica does have speci, ic re4uirements ,or optimum growth that have given it the

reputation o, being di,,icut to grow. Much o, this reputation stems ,rom the ,act that2 uni7e man" other c rops and herbs we

grow h"droponica"2 wasabi is a coo season pant with itte heat toerance. For this reason2 growing indoors2 where ight2 airand soution temperatures can be high" controed2 give optima resuts. In its native environment5the ston" riverban7s o, cod

mountain streams in 8apan5the pant is o,ten under shade with its roots semi5immersed in ,owing2 natura" o0"genated water.

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