IRRIGATION APPARATUS

PURPOSE:To provide an irrigation apparatus capable of easily and continuously supplying the necessary proper amount of water to the root of a plant by introducing water or liquid fertilizer stored in a water tank through an irrigation pipe and supplying the water, etc., to the root of a plant via an absorbing fiber material extending through the wall of the irrigation pipe. CONSTITUTION:An irrigation pipe 2 is connected to a water tank 1 furnished with a float-type automatic water-feeder 1a, etc., and an absorbing fiber material 3 is attached to the pipe in a state to extend through the pipe wall. The water or liquid fertilizer in the water tank is seeped through the absorbing fiber material and a necessary amount of the water, etc., is absorbed to the plant P by the suction force of the root.