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βͺ Perlite
Also known as: Expanded Volcanic Glass β’ Soil Lightener β’ Aeration Booster
π§Ί Product Snapshot
Attribute Details Type Soil Additive / Growing Medium Enhancer Category Gardening Essentials β’ Potting Mix Booster β’ Seed Starting Aid Made From Naturally occurring volcanic rock superheated into porous white granules Appearance Lightweight, white sponge-like granules Toxicity β 100% Inert & Safe β Non-toxic, sterile, and eco-friendly
π± Uses & Benefits
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π¬οΈ Improves soil aeration and oxygen flow to roots
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π§ Enhances drainage β prevents waterlogging and root rot
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πΏ Helps maintain soil structure in both pots and garden beds
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πͺ΄ Perfect for succulents, cacti, seed starters, and hydroponics
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π Long-lasting and reusable β doesnβt decompose or compress over time
π§ͺ How to Use
Application Area Recommended Mix Ratio Potting Mix Mix 10%β30% perlite with cocopeat, soil, compost, or vermicompost Succulents & Cacti Use up to 40% perlite for extra fast drainage Seed Starting Combine with cocopeat or vermiculite for light, fluffy medium Top Layer Sprinkle on top of soil to prevent fungus gnats and soil compaction
π» Best For
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πΏ Indoor plants, bonsai, and container gardens
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πΎ Succulents, orchids, herbs, hydroponics setups
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π± Nursery trays and delicate seedlings
π‘ Fun Tip
Perlite is sterile and pH neutral, making it ideal for starting seeds. Pair it with Cocopeat and Vermicompost for the ultimate lightweight potting blend! πͺ΄β¨
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