Hydroponic Seeding Cell Tray | Seed Starting Tray | Propagation Cell Tray for Hydroponic, Greenhouse, and Indoor Farming

Product NameHydroponic Seeding Cell Tray
MaterialFood-grade PP (Polypropylene)
Color OptionsBlack / White / Custom
Available Cell Counts32 / 50 / 72 / 98 / 105 / 128 / 162 / 200 cells
Tray DimensionsStandard 540 × 280 mm (or customizable)
Cell ShapeSquare / Round (optional)
Cell Depth35–55 mm depending on model
Cell Volume15–40 ml depending on model
Net WeightBased on tray model
Compatible MediaRock wool, hydroponic grow sponge, peat plug, coco pellet
ReusableYes, washable & durable
ApplicationGermination, propagation, nursery, hydroponic seed starting

Product Description

Product Features:


The hydroponic seeding cell tray is an essential propagation tool designed for professional growers, commercial greenhouses, and hydroponic farms seeking fast, uniform, and high-survival seedling production. Engineered with precision-molded food-grade PP, this tray provides the strength and durability required for repeated use while maintaining stable performance in humid hydroponic environments.

The hydroponic seeding cell tray helps create the ideal conditions for early root development by ensuring proper aeration, moisture retention, and nutrient delivery. Each cell promotes downward root growth, preventing root circling and enabling healthier, more vigorous seedlings. With multiple cell counts and sizes available, this propagation tray easily adapts to different crops such as lettuce, herbs, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, strawberries, microgreens, and specialty vegetables.

Unlike traditional soil-based nursery trays, The hydroponic seeding cell tray supports a wide range of hydroponic growing media—including rock wool cubes, hydroponic sponges, peat plugs, and coco pellets. This flexibility allows growers to customize their germination method according to crop type, climate, and growing system. It is fully compatible with NFT channels, DWC buckets, ebb-and-flow tables, misting propagation systems, and vertical farming racks.

Designed for efficiency,The hydroponic seeding cell tray  improves germination rates, reduces transplant shock, and shortens the overall seedling cycle. Its lightweight yet sturdy construction ensures easy handling during seeding, irrigation, and transplantation. The smooth, cleanable surface allows the tray to be reused multiple seasons, helping growers cut operational costs and reduce waste.

For commercial growers, the hydroponic seeding cell tray supports large-scale uniform production, enabling consistent crop quality and predictable yields. For hobby growers and home gardeners, it provides a clean, soil-free, and convenient way to start plants indoors. Whether used in greenhouses, climate-controlled rooms, nurseries, or indoor farms, this tray ensures stable performance and reliable results.


🌾 Key Features

1. Faster and More Uniform Germination

The hydroponic seeding cell tray provides ideal moisture and oxygen levels, helping seeds sprout quickly and evenly. This ensures consistent seedling size for easier transplanting and better crop performance.

2. Promotes Strong Root Development

Each cell is designed to guide roots downward, preventing root circling and improving nutrient uptake. This leads to healthier, stronger, and more vigorous seedlings in any hydroponic system.

3. Compatible With Multiple Growing Media

The tray works perfectly with rock wool cubes, hydroponic sponges, peat plugs, coco pellets, and other nursery substrates, providing maximum flexibility for different crops and growing methods.

4. Durable, Reusable, and Cost-Effective

Made from high-quality food-grade PP, the hydroponic seeding cell tray is lightweight yet sturdy, resistant to deformation, and designed for repeated use. This significantly reduces long-term growing costs.

5. Ideal for Commercial & Home Hydroponic Systems

Whether used in NFT channels, DWC setups, ebb & flow tables, greenhouse benches, or vertical farms, the tray integrates seamlessly and supports large-scale uniform seedling production.

6. Enhances Airflow and Water Drainage

Optimized cell openings help improve aeration while allowing excess water to drain, preventing root rot and ensuring a clean growing environment.

7. Increases Survival Rate During Transplanting

Seedlings developed in a hydroponic seeding cell tray experience less shock when moved into hydroponic channels or grow beds, leading to higher survival rates and faster crop establishment.

8. Easy to Handle, Clean, and Maintain

Smooth surfaces make the tray easy to clean, sanitize, and reuse over multiple seasons, maintaining hygiene and reducing disease risks.

9. Supports a Wide Variety of Crops

Suitable for leafy greens, herbs, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, strawberries, flowers, and microgreens—ideal for both beginners and professional growers.


🌼 Applications

1. Commercial Hydroponic Farms

Ideal for large-scale leafy green and vegetable production. The tray ensures consistent seedling size, faster germination, and higher transplant success in NFT, DWC, and ebb & flow systems.

2. Greenhouse Seedling Nurseries

Perfect for professional nursery operations that require uniform seedlings for vegetables, herbs, fruit seedlings, and flowers. Ensures stable root development under controlled environments.

3. Indoor Vertical Farming

Suitable for vertical racks, indoor planting shelves, and climate-controlled growing rooms. Maximizes space efficiency and supports high-density seed propagation.

4. Home Hydroponic Gardening

Great for beginners and home growers using countertop hydroponic systems or small grow tents. Provides a clean and soil-free way to start seeds indoors.

5. Microgreens & Specialty Crop Production

Widely used for microgreens, baby leaf greens, and fast-growing premium crops that require reliable germination and consistent tray performance.

6. Research Labs & Agricultural Training Centers

Used for seed variety tests, hydroponic training programs, and plant research projects requiring standardized seedling conditions.

7. Seedling Transportation & Distribution

Strong structure allows seedlings to be moved, transported, and transplanted easily without damaging roots, suitable for commercial seedling suppliers.

 


Data Sheet:

Product NameHydroponic Seeding Cell Tray
MaterialFood-grade PP (Polypropylene)
Color OptionsBlack / White / Custom
Available Cell Counts32 / 50 / 72 / 98 / 105 / 128 / 162 / 200 cells
Tray DimensionsStandard 540 × 280 mm (or customizable)
Cell ShapeSquare / Round (optional)
Cell Depth35–55 mm depending on model
Cell Volume15–40 ml depending on model
Net WeightBased on tray model
Compatible MediaRock wool, hydroponic grow sponge, peat plug, coco pellet
ReusableYes, washable & durable
ApplicationGermination, propagation, nursery, hydroponic seed starting

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FAQ – Hydroponic & Agriculture Solutions:

1. Who are we?

We are located in Guangdong, China, established in 2017, serving both domestic and international markets:

  • Domestic market: 30%

  • North America: 20%

  • South America: 20%

  • Southeast Asia: 10%

  • Middle East: 10%

  • Eastern Europe: 3%

  • Western Europe: 3%

  • Northern Europe: 3%

  • Southern Europe: 0%


2. Are you a factory or trading company?

We are the source manufacturer with our own factory and can provide complete hydroponic and agriculture solutions.


3. How can we guarantee the quality?

  • Always provide a pre-production sample before mass production.

  • Always carry out final inspection before shipment.


4. What can you buy from us?

Hydroponic Systems:

  1. Vertical Tower System

  2. NFT Hydroponic System

  3. Substrate Gutter System

  4. Microgreen Rack System

  5. EBB&Flow Table System

  6. Dutch Buckets Hydroponic

Agriculture Equipment & Irrigation Systems

Hydroponic Solutions:

  1. Greenhouse Project

  2. Indoor Vertical Farming Project


5. What services can we provide?

  • Delivery Terms: FOB, CFR, CIF, EXW, FAS, CIP, FCA, DEQ, DDP, DDU, Express Delivery, DAF

  • Payment Currencies: USD, EUR, CAD, RMB

  • Payment Methods: Wire Transfer, Letter of Credit, Credit Card, Western Union, Cash, Escrow

  • Languages Supported: English, Chinese, French, Russian


6. What is a hydroponic seeding cell tray?

A hydroponic seeding cell tray is a specialized nursery tray designed to help seeds germinate faster and grow stronger roots in hydroponic systems. It provides consistent moisture, aeration, and support for seedlings.


7. What materials is the tray made of?

Most hydroponic seeding cell trays are made from durable, food-grade PP (polypropylene), which is lightweight, reusable, and resistant to deformation in humid environments.


8. Which crops can be grown in this seeding cell tray?

It is suitable for leafy greens, herbs, tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, strawberries, flowers, microgreens, and many other vegetables and plants.


9. What growing media can I use with this tray?

The tray is compatible with rock wool cubes, hydroponic growing sponges, peat plugs, coco pellets, and other nursery substrates commonly used in hydroponics.


10. Can the hydroponic seeding cell tray be reused?

Yes. It is designed for repeated use. Simply wash and sanitize the tray after each cycle to maintain hygiene and prevent disease.


11. Is it suitable for NFT, DWC, or ebb & flow systems?

Absolutely. The hydroponic seeding cell tray works perfectly with NFT channels, DWC buckets, ebb-and-flow tables, greenhouse benches, and vertical farms.


12. Does using a seeding cell tray improve germination rates?

Yes. The controlled environment helps seeds germinate more uniformly and rapidly, resulting in more consistent seedlings and higher survival rates.


13. What sizes and cell counts are available?

Sizes vary depending on the model, commonly including 32/50/72/98/128/200-cell trays. Custom designs and cell counts can also be provided based on grower needs.


14. How do I transplant seedlings from the tray to my hydroponic system?

Once roots are well developed, gently remove the plug or growing medium and place it into your hydroponic channel, net pot, or grow bed. The design helps minimize transplant shock.


15. Is this tray suitable for beginners?

Yes. The hydroponic seeding cell tray is easy to use, highly efficient, and perfect for both beginners and professional commercial growers.

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