The translations of habitude from French to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word Â«habitudeÂ» in French.
#47 Plant's mineral requirements and fertilisers. Plant is in need for mineral ions to control chemical activities, grow, and produce materials. The most important minerals are Magnesium ions and Nitrates. Plants need minerals for healthy growth.
Plants need water, carbon dioxide and a range of trace minerals known as 'nutrients' to. grow. They obtain these nutrients, and most of their water, from the soil. Soil composition. Soil is made up of three main things: clay, humus and sand. There are also many small. organisms that live in the soil, and most of these are useful to the plants.