Minerals known to be required in large amounts for plant growth include Potassium, phosphorus, selenium, boron, Magnesium, sulphur, iron, zinc, Phosphorus, potassium, sulphur, calcium, Calcium, magnesium, manganese, copper

The primary macronutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K); the three secondary macronutrients: calcium (Ca), sulfur (S), magnesium (Mg); the micronutrients/trace minerals: boron (B), chlorine (Cl), manganese (Mn), iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), molybdenum (Mo), nickel (Ni).