pH and nutrient control

Get the water right first.

Nothing matches all of those filters.

pH up, pH down and conditioners

Moving the tank into range, and holding it there once it is.

Growth Technology PH Down 81% – Phosphoric Acid pH Reducer

£4.49

Growth Technology pH Up – Potassium Hydroxide pH Adjuster

£3.49

SoilCocoHydro

Ecothrive Neutralise – Water Conditioner and Dechlorinator

£4.99

Veg+Bloom BASIK pH Up+ – pH Up for Hydroponics

£23.99

Athena Pro Line Balance – pH Up Powder for Fertigation

£21.95

Gold Label Ultra pH- – pH Down for Hydroponics

£47.85

BioBizz Bio pH- Organic pH Down – For Soil, Coco & Hydro

£4.30 £6.00

Growth Technology pH Down 30% – Phosphoric Acid Adjuster

£10.45

Emerald Harvest pH Up – Potassium Hydroxide for Hydroponics

£16.49

Veg+Bloom PHLO – pH Down & Water Conditioner

£22.49

BioBizz Bio pH+ Organic pH Up – For Soil, Coco & Hydro

£4.49

Dutch Pro pH Up – Hydroponic pH Control

£8.95

Plagron Lemon Kick – Organic Citric Acid pH Down

£7.49

SoilCocoHydro

Hydrotops Flush – Root Zone Salt Build-Up Cleaner

£19.00

SoilCocoHydro

Athena Balance Blended Line – pH Stabiliser

£16.49

Cal-Mag and calcium supplements

What soft water and reverse osmosis water leave out.

SoilCocoHydro

Shogun CalMag – Calcium Magnesium Supplement with Iron

£4.49

SoilCocoHydro

Green Planet Pro-Cal – Calcium Magnesium Iron Supplement

£11.49

Organic

BioBizz Calmag – Organic Calcium Magnesium Supplement

£4.49

SoilCocoHydro

Canna Cal-Mag Agent – Calcium & Magnesium for RO Water

£12.49

SoilCocoHydro

Essentials PLUS CalMag – Cal Mag for Plants

£35.90

SoilCocoHydro

British Minerals CalMag – Calcium & Magnesium Supplement

£14.90

SoilCocoHydro

RAW Calcium Magnesium – Water-Soluble Cal-Mag Supplement

£12.58

SoilCocoHydro

Hesi CalMag – Calcium Magnesium Supplement for RO Water

£14.49

SoilCocoHydro

Terra Aquatica CalMag – Calcium Magnesium for RO Water

£7.99

SoilCocoHydro

Plagron CalMag Pro – Calcium & Magnesium for RO Water

£8.49

Hydro

Veg+Bloom Stax – Cal-Mag Powder for Hydroponics

£37.49

SoilCocoHydro

Athena CaMG Blended Line – Cal-Mag Supplement

£16.40

CocoHydro

BioGreen Calgel – Calcium Supplement for Coco & Hydro

£31.95

SoilCocoHydro

Mills CalMag – Calcium & Magnesium Supplement

£104.99

SoilCocoHydro

Dutch Pro CalMag – Calcium & Magnesium Supplement

£19.45

Meters, dosers and controllers

Reading pH and EC, and in the case of the controllers, correcting them for you.

pH Test Kit – Drop Test Reagent for Nutrient Solution

  • Brand Hydro Crop Shop
  • Type Meters
  • Price from £4.95
  • Availability In stock
£4.95

Bluelab pH Controller Power Supply – Replacement Adaptor

  • Brand Bluelab
  • Part pH Controller and Pro Controller power supply (Bl...
  • Compatible with Bluelab pH Controller, pH Controller Wi-Fi and Pr...
  • Output 24 V DC, 0.31 A (Bluelab)
£46.15

Bluelab PeriPod M4 – 4-Pump Automatic Nutrient Doser

  • Pumps 4 x peristaltic, up to 120 ml/min (4 fl oz/min) each
  • Flow-rate accuracy ±10% before pump calibration
  • Default pump roles pump 1 pH, pumps 2–4 nutrient A, B and C (all rea...
  • Linking up to three M-series PeriPods (M3 or M4), maximum...
£1,164.95

Bluelab Pump Cassette Small/Medium – For PeriPod M3 & M4

  • Part Bluelab Replacement Pump Cassette Small/Medium (B...
  • Contains rollers and internal peristaltic tubing in one unit
  • Pump size Bluelab 10–120 ml/min pumps only
  • Compatible with Bluelab PeriPod M3, PeriPod M4, pH Controller, pH...
£67.95

Out of stock

VIVOSUN pH and TDS Meter Combo – Hydroponic Water Test Kit

  • pH range 0.00–14.00, ±0.1 pH
  • TDS range 0–9999 ppm, 1 ppm resolution, ±5%
  • EC range 0–9999 µS/cm, 1 µS/cm resolution, ±5%
  • Temperature 0.1–80°C (32–176°F), 0.1° resolution
£29.49

Milwaukee EC40 Nutrient Truncheon – EC Meter for Hydroponics

  • Model Milwaukee EC40 EC/TDS Nutrient Meter
  • Range 0.2 to 4.0 mS/cm | 2 to 40 CF | 100 to 2000 ppm (...
  • Resolution 0.1 mS/cm (70 ppm on the 700 scale, 50 ppm on the...
  • Accuracy ±4% of reading ±1 resolution point
£79.90

Essentials EC Meter – Nutrient Meter for Hydroponics

  • Range 0.1 – 10.0 mS
  • Resolution 0.1 mS
  • Accuracy ±2% full scale
  • Temperature compensation automatic, 0°C – 70°C
£54.95

Bluelab External Lockout and Alarm Box – Float Switch Alarm

  • Brand Bluelab
  • Model External Lockout and Alarm Box (PROEXBOX)
  • Compatible with Bluelab Pro Controller and Pro Controller Wi-Fi
  • Inputs external lockout switches, normally open or norma...
£57.70

Bluelab PeriPod L3 – Nutrient Doser for Hydroponics

  • Brand Bluelab
  • Model PeriPod L3 (PERIPODL3)
  • Pumps 3 peristaltic pumps
  • Flow rate up to 1200ml/min per pump, accuracy ±10% at 25°C
£2,595.30

Bluelab 2.77 EC Standard Solution Box of 6 – EC Calibration

  • Brand Bluelab
  • Conductivity 2.77 EC / 27.7 CF at 25 °C
  • ppm equivalents 1385 ppm (500 scale) / 1940 ppm (700 scale)
  • Use accuracy checks and calibration of EC, CF and ppm...
£51.95

Milwaukee Smart Combi Meter – pH & EC Meter Hydroponics

  • pH meter range 0.0-14.0 pH
  • EC meter range 0.0-10.0 mS/cm
£207.95

Bluelab pH 4.0 Solution Sachets – For pH Meter Calibration

  • Contents 30 sachets
  • Volume per sachet 18ml
  • Solution pH 4.0 calibration buffer
  • Format single-use, tear-open pouch
£39.95

Bluelab pH 7.0 Solution Sachets – For pH Meter Calibration

  • Contents 30 sachets
  • Volume per sachet 18ml
  • Solution pH 7.0 calibration buffer
  • Format single-use, tear-open pouch
£39.95

Bluelab 2.77 EC Solution Sachets – For EC Meter Calibration

  • Contents 30 sachets
  • Volume per sachet 18ml
  • Solution 2.77 mS/cm EC conductivity standard
  • Format single-use, tear-open pouch
£39.95

Bluelab pH Controller – Automatic Dosing for Reservoirs

  • Control range 0.1-13.9 pH, resolution 0.1
  • Dose rate 10ml per minute
  • Reservoir capacity up to 760 litres
  • Dimensions 20 x 11 x 21cm
£594.99

Bluelab pH Controller Wi-Fi – Remote Dosing via Edenic App

  • pH range 0.0-14.0, resolution 0.1, accuracy +/-0.1
  • Pump flow rate up to 120ml/min, variable speed
  • Connectivity optional Wi-Fi, Edenic app
  • Power 100–240 V AC adaptor, 24 V DC 0.3 A output
£514.95

Milwaukee pH51 Waterproof pH Meter – For Nutrient Solutions

  • Type Handheld digital pH meter
  • Range 0.0 to 14.0 pH
  • Accuracy ±0.1 pH
  • Calibration Manual, 1 or 2 point, via trimmers
£41.49

Bluelab Pro Controller Wi-Fi – pH & EC Automation

  • Brand Bluelab
  • Measures pH, conductivity and temperature
  • Monitoring Continuous, 24/7
  • Connectivity Built-in Wi-Fi, integrates with Edenic.io, can be...
£1,170.95

Essentials pH Meter – Hydroponic Nutrient Solution Tester

  • Range 0.0 to 14.0 pH
  • Resolution 0.1 pH
  • Accuracy +/- 0.2 pH
  • Battery 4 x 1.5 V button cell
£44.49

Bluelab PeriPod M3 – Automatic Nutrient Doser

  • pH dosing pump 1x peristaltic, 120ml/min (4fl oz/min)
  • Nutrient dosing pumps 2x peristaltic, 120ml/min (4fl oz/min)
  • pH tubing 4 metres (13ft) acid/alkaline resistant food-grade
  • Nutrient tubing 3x 4 metres (13ft) food-grade
£873.95

Water Conditioning Toolkit – pH & EC Control Kit

  • pH adjuster Growth Technology pH Down
£178.99

Probe care and calibration

Buffer solutions, storage fluid and cleaner. A probe reads wrong long before it reads nothing.

Essentials LAB Buffer pH – Meter Calibration Solution

£3.90

Bluelab pH 7.0 Calibration Solution Box of 6 – pH 7 Buffer

£51.90

Bluelab pH 4.0 Calibration Solution Box of 6 – pH 4 Buffer

£51.90

Canna COGr Buffer Agent – Coco Buffering Solution

£38.99

Growth Technology pH Buffer 4 – Calibration Solution

£2.95

Growth Technology pH Buffer 7 – Calibration Solution

£2.95

Single elements and trace

One element at a time, for correcting a shortage without lifting the whole feed.

SoilCocoHydro

Canna Phosphorus (P 20%) Mono – Single-Element Bloom Feed

£9.99

SoilCocoHydro

Growth Technology Liquid Silicon – Silica Plant Supplement

£3.49

Organic

Canna Potassium (K 20%) Mono – Chloride-Free Organic Feed

£12.49

SoilCocoHydro

Terra Aquatica Oligo Spectrum – Trace Element Supplement

£8.49

SoilCocoHydro

Canna Nitrogen (N 17%) Mono – Liquid Vegetative Feed

£9.99

Organic

Ecothrive Trace – Organic Micronutrient Feed

£8.49

SoilCocoHydro

Canna Mono Trace Mix – Micronutrient Fertiliser

£9.99

SoilCocoHydro

Canna Iron (Fe) Plus Mono – Chelated pH-Stable Feed

£9.99

SoilCocoHydro

Canna Calcium (Ca 15%) Mono – Chloride-Free Liquid Feed

£9.99

SoilCocoHydro

Grotek Micro Power Micronutrient – Trace Elements for Plants

£28.90

The full range

Black Nitrile Gloves – Latex-Free Powder-Free Disposable

£12.49

Organic

Advanced Nutrients OG Organics Sensi Cal Mag Xtra

£25.45

SoilCocoHydro

Monkey Nutrients Mag Cal – Calcium and Magnesium Additive

£16.95

SoilCocoHydro

Gold Label Ultra MG – Magnesium & Nitrogen Additive

£17.90

SoilCocoHydro

Grotek Vital Calcium Supplement – Liquid Calcium for Plants

£37.85

SoilCocoHydro

Aqua Master Tools C800 Pro Controller – pH & EC Dosing

£596.99

SoilCocoHydro

Grotek Cal-Max – Calcium Magnesium Iron Supplement

£12.95

SoilCocoHydro

RAW Phosphorus – 9-61-0 Straight Element Corrective

£9.95

SoilCocoHydro

RAW Potassium – Water-Soluble Straight Element Corrective

£9.88

SoilCocoHydro

RAW Nitrogen – 20-0-0 Straight Element Corrective

£9.88

SoilCocoHydro

Advanced Nutrients Sensi Cal Mag Xtra – Chelated Iron

£10.49

SoilCocoHydro

Plant Magic Magne-Cal+ – Calcium and Magnesium Additive

£8.49

pH up, pH down and calibration for grow tents

Nutrients only become available to the plant within a fairly narrow pH window, so a feed that's perfectly mixed but sitting outside range is close to wasted. Coco and hydro growers should be aiming for pH 5.8 to 6.2 at the root zone; soil is more forgiving at 6.0 to 6.5. Check pH after mixing nutrients, not before — adding concentrate always shifts the reading, sometimes by half a point or more.

Canna pH Down is a bloom-specific acid concentrate that plays nicely with Canna's own base feeds; most pH down products work fine across brands as long as you dose gradually. Meters drift over time, which is why Growth Technology Buffer 4 and Buffer 7 calibration solutions matter — recalibrate a digital pH pen roughly every two to four weeks, or immediately if readings start looking off compared to a fresh mix.

What's on the shelf

  • Growth Technology — Buffer 4 and Buffer 7 calibration fluid, plus Liquid Silicon for buffering pH swings at the root.
  • GHE — Flora Kleen, a reservoir and root-zone cleaner that also helps correct pH drift caused by salt build-up.
  • Canna and Ecothrive — pH Down (bloom), Cal-Mag Agent for hard water, and Neutralise for stripping chlorine and chloramine from mains water before it hits the reservoir.

If you're topping up a hydro reservoir daily, water can drift half a point or more overnight as roots take up nutrient unevenly — check first thing each morning rather than trusting yesterday's reading. Pair a meter from meters with your calibration fluid, and see base feeds for the nutrients you're actually correcting pH for.

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