40+ supported crops

What can you grow
with Farmspherica?

Every crop below thrives in a hydroponic system. Filter by type, check grow time and difficulty, and start planning your next harvest.

17 crops shown

Easy

Butterhead Lettuce

Leafy
⏱25–30 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑18–24Β°C

Fast-growing, crisp leaves perfect for beginners. Thrives in NFT and DWC systems with minimal maintenance.

Easy

Spinach

Leafy
⏱30–45 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑15–20Β°C

Nutrient-dense powerhouse. Prefers cooler conditions β€” ideal for NFT channels. Multiple cut-and-come-again harvests.

Medium

Kale

Leafy
⏱55–65 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.5
🌑16–22Β°C

Robust, nutrient-rich superfood. Takes longer than lettuce but delivers high-value harvests over extended periods.

Easy

Arugula

Leafy
⏱20–30 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–6.8
🌑15–22Β°C

Peppery, fast-growing salad green. One of the quickest crops to harvest β€” great for high-frequency cycling.

Easy

Sweet Basil

Herb
⏱28–35 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.5
🌑20–25Β°C

The most popular hydroponic herb. High-value, aromatic, and continuous β€” pinch the top to keep it producing for months.

Easy

Peppermint

Herb
⏱30–40 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑18–24Β°C

Vigorous grower β€” keep it in its own channel to prevent spreading. Extremely fragrant with high commercial value.

Medium

Cilantro

Herb
⏱21–28 days
πŸ’§pH 6.2–6.8
🌑17–22Β°C

Quick to harvest but bolts in heat β€” keep temperatures cool and cycle crops frequently for consistent yield.

Easy

Chives

Herb
⏱30–40 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑16–24Β°C

Perennial-behaving herb in hydro conditions. Cut at 5cm above roots and watch it regrow within days.

Advanced

Cherry Tomatoes

Fruiting
⏱60–80 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.5
🌑20–26Β°C

High-reward fruiting crop. Needs vertical support, pruning, and careful EC management β€” but produces prolifically for months.

Medium

Cucumber

Fruiting
⏱50–70 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.0
🌑22–28Β°C

Fast-fruiting vine crop. Train along trellis wires and maintain high humidity for crisp, consistent cucumbers all year.

Advanced

Bell Pepper

Fruiting
⏱70–90 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.5
🌑21–27Β°C

Longer grow cycle but a high-value market crop. Prefers deep water culture and benefits from calcium-rich nutrient mixes.

Medium

Strawberry

Fruiting
⏱60–90 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.0
🌑18–24Β°C

Premium crop with great ROI. Tower systems work beautifully β€” everbearing varieties produce fruit continuously throughout the year.

Easy

Radish

Root
⏱20–30 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑15–20Β°C

The fastest root crop in hydroponics β€” harvest in under a month. Great for filling empty slots between slower crops.

Medium

Beetroot

Root
⏱55–70 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑15–22Β°C

Dual-purpose crop β€” harvest both the root and the greens. Needs deeper media beds than typical NFT systems.

Easy

Sunflower Shoots

Microgreen
⏱7–10 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.5
🌑18–24Β°C

One of the highest-yielding and most nutritious microgreens. Ready in under 10 days β€” incredible turnover for commercial growers.

Easy

Pea Shoots

Microgreen
⏱10–14 days
πŸ’§pH 6.0–7.0
🌑16–22Β°C

Sweet, tender shoots beloved by chefs. Easy to grow in trays and highly sought after at farmers markets and restaurants.

Easy

Broccoli Microgreens

Microgreen
⏱7–12 days
πŸ’§pH 5.5–6.5
🌑18–22Β°C

Packed with sulforaphane β€” up to 40Γ— more than mature broccoli. One of the most nutritionally dense crops per square centimetre.

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