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There are actually 20 mineral elements necessary or beneficial for plant growth.
- Carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O) are supplied by air and water.
- The six Majornutrients, nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), and sulfur (S) are required by plants in large amounts.
- The rest of the elements are required in trace amounts (micronutrients). Essential trace elements include boron (B), chlorine (Cl), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), sodium (Na), zinc (Zn), molybdenum (Mo), and nickel (Ni). Beneficial mineral elements include silicon (Si) and cobalt (Co).
The term micronutrient refers to the relative quantity of a nutrient that is required for plant growth.
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