Enhance your growing medium with Exfoliators Perlite Coarse, a premium, lightweight substrate renowned for its coarse consistency and superior aeration properties.
Sourced from high-quality reserves in Northern Australia, this perlite undergoes meticulous expansion processes to deliver exceptional performance in horticultural applications. Its sterile, pH-neutral nature ensures compatibility with a variety of plants, making it an ideal choice for both professional and home gardeners.
Features
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Completely sterile and pH neutral, ensuring safety for plants and animals
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Extremely lightweight with a low bulk density of 50–75kg/m³
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Coarse particle size (3.0–6.0mm) for optimal aeration and drainage
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Enhances water retention while preventing soil compaction
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Versatile use in potting mixes, hydroponics, and as an insulation material
Why You Should Buy
Incorporating Exfoliators Perlite Coarse into your soil or growing medium significantly improves aeration and drainage, promoting robust root development and overall plant health. Its lightweight nature makes handling and mixing effortless, while the coarse particles provide long-lasting soil structure enhancement. Whether you're cultivating in containers, garden beds, or hydroponic systems, this perlite offers unparalleled benefits that support vigorous plant growth, and makes it a fantastic product to be used in many diverse applications.
Common Applications
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Improving aeration in potting mixes
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Enhancing drainage in garden soils
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Hydroponic and aquaponic growing systems
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Seed starting and propagation
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Insulation in construction applications
FAQs
What is the particle size of this perlite?
The coarse grade perlite has particle sizes ranging from 3.0 to 6.0mm, ideal for adding structure and longevity to potting mixes.
Is this perlite suitable for organic gardening?
Yes, Exfoliators Premium Perlite is completely sterile and pH neutral, making it safe and suitable for organic gardening practices.
Can perlite be reused?
Yes, perlite is very stable and does not break down or deteriorate, allowing for multiple reuses in various applications.
How does perlite improve soil aeration?
Perlite particles create air pockets within the soil, enhancing oxygen availability to plant roots and promoting healthy growth.
Is this product available in other sizes?
Yes, Exfoliators Premium Perlite is available in various grades and packaging sizes to suit different horticultural needs.
