At a glance
- Version
- MP285 Propagation Set – 285 Cells
- Contents
- 1 QP E base tray, 1 matching capillary mat and 1 QP E 285-2 cell tray with 285 integrated cells. Plants, seeds and growing medium are not included.
Use in six steps
285 growing positions in one connected cell tray: the base tray and capillary mat support watering from below. The open set keeps seedlings easy to access.
- Prepare the base
Clean the base tray and position it level.
- Prepare the mat
Lay the QP E mat flat and moisten evenly.
- Position the cell tray
Position the matching cell tray; check base openings and contact with the moist mat.
- Prepare propagation
Fill cells directly with suitable growing medium and sow or plant according to the species.
- Monitor moisture
Monitor mat and growing-medium moisture, add water as needed and avoid waterlogging.
- Remove plants and clean
Gently release rooted plugs through the base openings. Clean all components and dry before longer storage.
Contents and dimensions
- Item code
- Anzucht-Set-MP285
- Contents
- 1 QP E base tray, 1 matching capillary mat and 1 QP E 285-2 cell tray with 285 integrated cells. Plants, seeds and growing medium are not included.
- System format
- 60 × 40 cm, MP / QP E
- Cell tray model
- QP E 285-2
- Cell count / arrangement
- 285 / 15 × 19
- Cell opening / height
- 23 × 23 mm / 54 mm
- Cell base / base hole
- 14 × 14 mm / 10 mm
- Volume per cell
- 18 ml
- Overall dimensions
- approx. 60 × 40 × 6.5 cm
- Mat water storage
- up to 3 L/m²; no fixed watering duration
Propagation and matching additions
- QP E 285-2 Cell Tray – 285 Cells, MP – Matching cell tray sold separately as a replacement; it is already included in the set.
- QPE Capillary Mat – 57.5 × 38 cm, MP – Matching QPE mat sold separately as a replacement; one mat is already included.
- QPE Cover – for MP96, MP285 and MP320 – Matching QPE cover as an optional addition; not included in this set.
- MP285 Propagator – 285 Cells – Alternative with the same cell model: 1 QP E base tray, 1 matching capillary mat and 1 QP E 285-2 cell tray with 285 integrated cells, 1 lightweight cover.
Match light, temperature and growing medium to the species. Check moisture regularly.
Handling guidance
- Carry filled cell trays with a matching water tray or base tray underneath. Avoid loading individual cell edges.
- Keep escaping water away from electrical equipment and sensitive surfaces.
Cleaning and storage
Remove growing-medium and plant residues, clean with water and dry before longer storage. Set damaged parts aside before reuse.
Manufacturer and product information
Manufacturer
Original views and technical data for the offered version. Pictured plants do not extend the supplied contents.
Frequently asked questions
What is included?
1 QP E base tray, 1 matching capillary mat and 1 QP E 285-2 cell tray with 285 integrated cells. Plants, seeds and growing medium are not included.
Do other propagation systems fit?
Use the specifically listed QP E/MP components. Similar outer dimensions alone do not establish compatibility with G24, STP or other systems.
How long does the water supply last?
This depends on plants, growing medium, contact and location. Check water level or mat and growing-medium moisture regularly.

Choose the right MP version
285 growing positions in one connected cell tray: the base tray and capillary mat support watering from below. The open set keeps seedlings easy to access.

Contents and dimensions
1 QP E base tray, 1 matching capillary mat and 1 QP E 285-2 cell tray with 285 integrated cells.

Keep propagation in view
Check temperature and moisture regularly. Matching components and careful handling support propagation.
Pairs well with
Selected additions for your plant care.
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QP E 285-2 Cell Tray – 285 Cells, MP
€10,95 View productMatching cell tray sold separately as a replacement; it is already included in the set.
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QPE Capillary Mat – 57.5 × 38 cm, MP
€4,95 View productMatching QPE mat sold separately as a replacement; one mat is already included.
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QPE Cover – for MP96, MP285 and MP320
€10,95 View productMatching QPE cover as an optional addition; not included in this set.