Plant!t Vermiculite

Plant!t Vermiculite Description

Plant!t Vermiculite content is comprised of mica minerals with soft and natural sterile properties. This makes for a brilliant water-holding substrate. It has a considerably high cation exchange capacity meaning it slowly releases nutrients back to the plants. This substrate is organic, inert and safe to use.

Key Features

• PLANT!T horticultural Vermiculite is a natural, sterile soft mica mineral
• Great water holding and insulation properties
• It also offers a high cation exchange capacity which means it will slowly release nutrients back to your plant which it has absorbed during waterings
• Used by gardeners the world over for propagation and pricking out
• Great in potting mixes for house plant container growing and hanging baskets

How It Works

It is usable by itself or mixed with other forms of potting compost. It makes for a brilliant partner of seed or regular potting composts due to its water retention and absorption properties. It can stop soil from becoming compacted potentially restricting airflow, a disaster for root growth. This mix has a strong ability to hold vital nutrients making it a potent growing media. The mix is free from disease, viruses and other harmful organisms and has no known toxic effects on plants. It can be mixed with perlite, soil and works as an improver for both heavy and light soils. This mix will not decay or decompose, it has a neutral pH value and can raise the pH of existing substrates.

How To Use Plant!t Vermiculite and What It Is Used For

It is used as a substrate appropriate for both soil and hydroponically-based plants, it works very well as part of a bonsai’s grow media. It also works as a top layer to soil and for propagating seeds.

Composition

• 100% Vermiculite

Specification

• 10L
• 100L