| Media | Nutrient level (%) | pH | Moisture content (%) | |||||
| Ca | K | N | OC | P | Zn | |||
| Sphagnun moss | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 38.9 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 8.5 | 9.4 |
| Palm fibre | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 18.3 | 5.6 | 3.0 | 8.4 | 2.9 |
| LSD (0.05) | 0.2 (ns) | 0.1 (ns) | 0.01 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.7 (ns) | 1.1 |