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The Amazing Root Spa ComparisonThe Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System is a cheap, easy to use DWC hydroponics system. If you are a beginner to hydroponics or just want to upgrade from a single site system, this four bucket deep water culture system is a great option. When you add this to your grow room or garden, you'll quickly realize why so many growers are using these!
This is the cheapest 4 bucket DWC system on the market, and an excellent way to get started in hydroponics without spending an arm and a leg on more advanced systems. Here are some of the reasons we consider this one of the Best Hydroponic Systems available at Hydrobuilder now.
Benefits Of Growing In The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon Four Bucket System
If you've read our Hydroponics 101 guide, you know this is not exactly a simple growing style. But, the Aqua Root Spa 5 Gal 4 Bucket System makes it as easy as possible. It's a super forgiving system, as any feeding or pH mistakes you encounter will not be amplified to the extent they would be in more advanced systems.
You can grow huge, high quality plants very efficiently in this system. Here are some of it's main features:
Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gal Four Bucket System Features
- Watertight seal to guarantee no leaks
- 8" bucket basket to hold your choice of growing medium
- Multi-purpose air hose delivers air from the pump to the bottom of the bucket
- Air pump oxygenates your water and encourages root growth
- ½" grommet fitting
- ½" elbow fitting
- ¼" black tubing
Note: Net pot holds 3.8 liters of clay pebbles.
How To Setup The Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon Four Bucket Hydroponic System
Setting up the 4 bucket Root Spa system is very similar to setting up the single bucket systems. The only difference is that this one has a multi-outlet air pump, whereas the single bucket system use just one dedicated air pump.
Reviews Of The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gal Bucket System
Check out the praise some growers have shared after growing in this system:
"It's easy to tell when your plants are supercharged. You don't need any fancy meter for that, it's visually apparent. Every time you open the door to your garden your plants almost roar at you! The speed of their development is shocking, even over a single day, they are visibly taller, fuller, bigger, and happier. I love it when my garden is cranking like this. "
Note: Hydroponic Grow Media sold separately: There are so many different types of grow media , and most of them will work just fine with this system. We recommend sticking with clay pebbles, rockwool mini cubes, coco chips, etc.
Because this is a hydroponics system, soil should be avoided. Soil may contain dust, fungi, and bacteria, all of which can contaminate a hydroponics system.
| Brand | Active Aqua |
|---|---|
| SKU | RS5GAL4SYS |
| Weight (lb.) | 15.0500 |
| Width (in.) | |
| Height (in.) | |
| Length (in.) | |
| Prop 65 | false |
| Hazardous Material | false |
| UPC | 638104010948 |
| Shipping Restrictions | AK, HI |
| Lead Time | 3-5 |
| ETL Listed | No |
| Plant Count | 4 |
| Growth Module Size | 5 Gallon |
| Number of Rows | Variable Rows |
What type of hydroponic growing does the Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System support?
The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System supports deep water culture hydroponics. The system uses an air pump to oxygenate water and encourage root growth.
Who should choose the Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System?
The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System suits hydroponic beginners and growers upgrading from a single-site system. The system provides an easy-to-use, forgiving DWC setup.
How many plants can the Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System support?
The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System supports four plants. The system has a 5 Gallon growth module size and 8-inch bucket baskets.
What growing media works with the Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System?
The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System works with hydroponic growing media such as clay pebbles, rockwool mini cubes, and coco chips. Grow media is sold separately, and soil should be avoided.
What equipment comes with the Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System?
The Active Aqua Root Spa 5 Gallon 4 Bucket System includes an air pump, multi-purpose air hose, 8-inch bucket baskets, a ½-inch grommet fitting, a ½-inch elbow fitting, and ¼-inch black tubing.