According to that article, yes... ammonia is good for plants. But while
cycling my tank, my plants died off... well the anacharis did anyhow ( and I
thought that was a VERY hardy plant)... I made my ammonia spike to above 5
ppm to initiate my fishless cycle.

"Jim Anderson" wrote in message
et...
In article ,
says...

Can you cycle with plants in the tank...??? Can they make it through the
high amonia spikes?


http://www.csd.net/~cgadd/aqua/art_plant_newtank.htm

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