Which elements are most often the limiting nutrients for plant growth?

Nitrogen, phosphorus and the potassium.

Explanation:

Plants are the autotrophic organisms that have the ability to synthesized their own food.

PLants require different types of minerals or elements for their growth, development and some other functions.

Nitrogen, phosphorus and some other elements play an important role in the growth and development of the plants and they are present in trace amounts so treated as limiting nutrients.

Their deficiency causes different types of problems in the plants.