
FAQ About Indoor Plant Soil Microbial Interactions

What is the impact of temperature on soil microbial activities for indoor plants?
Temperature has a profound impact on soil microbial activities. Most soil microbes thrive in moderate temperature ranges. Extreme heat can deactivate or kill microbes, while cold temperatures can slow down their metabolic processes. Maintaining indoor temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F) is ideal for optimal microbial activity supporting plant health.