Coarse Perlite 100L Bulk Bag for Potting Mixes and Plant Aeration Drainage

Perlite is a lightweight hard aerated white mineral formed from volcanic glass. It is used in potting mixes to enhance drainage provide aeration to plant roots and retain oxygen moisture and nutrients from soluble fertilizers.

This 100-litre bulk bag is ideal for creating your own potting mix or raised bed mix in large quantities. You can easily combine it with compost soil and other components to formulate a specialty blend particularly suited for plants that thrive in well-aerated and well-drained conditions such as cacti succulents and orchids. The angular structure of coarse perlite is especially beneficial for producing free-draining potting mixes.

In seed raising mixtures perlite promotes faster germination and enhances seedling growth. Seedlings can be removed from perlite with minimal root damage allowing for easy transplantation with little disturbance.

Features:

• Inorganic inert and sterile
• Quicker germination
• Non-abrasive
• Ultra-lightweight
• Free from disease weeds and insects
• Environmentally friendly
• High cation-exchange capacity
• Excellent aeration and drainage characteristics
• High water holding capacity
• Insulating properties

Package Includes:

1 x 100L bulk bag of coarse perlite