Perlite Horticultural Grade Medium P35 50 litres - Holds 275 ml/Litre

• Perlite Medium Horticultural Grade P35
• 50 Litre
• Made for Bali-Hai Mail Order Nursery
• Perlite is a crushable material

Product description Bali-Hai Mail Order Nursery Perlite P35 grade 50 Litres when packed of horticultural grade perlite sent out in a cardboard box. This is the grade of perlite for mixing in your compost I use this on the nursery to grow all our plants in it improves the aeration of the compost and makes the compost much lighter and easier to work with. Particle size: 1.0 - 5.0 mm,Total water-holding capacity: 275 ml/litre,Use at up to 40% by volume.,For optimum aeration,drainage and moisture retention in most growing media. Can be used to replace sand or grit in potting composts and container composts. Will give a well-drained environment in large containers,promoting healthy root growth. Can also be used in Hydroponics. Ideal for Bonsai growing.,neutral pH of between 6.5 - 7.5,is chemically and biologically stable and does not lock up or promote nutrient release. Benefits include Inorganic and sterile,Free from pest,diseases and weeds,Helps reduce compaction and 'slumping' of growing media. Improves compost aeration. Makes growing media easier to manage because of improved wetting and capillary movement of water. Helps stabilise compost temperature. Please damp the perlite on arrival before use to keep the dust down. Please cut / open the box carefully this is a very dry loose product. Perlite is a crushable material. Perlite is packed 50 litres it will loose volume in transit so always order more than you need. Safety Warning Always dampen the perlite before use to minimize dust. Handle carefully as perlite is crushable and can cause physical injury. Open the box with caution to prevent dust or material spillage.