Standard Horticultural Perlite 2.0–5.0mm, 100 Litre Bag
PRODUCT CODE: P-SG-100L
Standard grade horticultural perlite (2.0–5.0mm particle size) improves drainage, aeration, and insulation for potting mixes and raised beds. Neutral pH (6.5–7.5) perlite, supplied in a 100-litre bag, is chemically stable, pest-free, and lightweight at 100kg/m³.
Product Details
- Volume: 100 litres
- Particle size: 2.0–5.0mm
- Density: Approx. 100kg/m³
- pH: 6.5–7.5 (neutral)
- Biologically and chemically inert
- Free from pests, weeds, and diseases
Use Cases
- Improves aeration and drainage in potted plants and seed starting mixes
- Helps prevent root rot in indoor and outdoor plants
- Suitable for mixing with garden soil and raised bed applications
FAQs
- Is standard grade perlite good for drainage in pots? Yes, 2.0–5.0mm perlite increases air-filled pore space, aiding drainage and root health.
- Perlite or vermiculite for seed mixes? Perlite offers superior aeration; vermiculite retains more water—ideal mixes may use both.
- How much does one 100L bag cover? For soil amendment, 100 litres typically mixes with 300–400L of compost or soil, suitable for several raised beds.
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