Description
Product Description
CoirProducts coir potting mix (also known as coco peat or coir compost), made from the dust and fibres of the coconut husk, is a 100% natural, biodegradable, and eco-friendly peat-free growing medium. The ideal alternative to peat-based products for all varieties of plants and crops, CoirProducts coir potting mix ( also known as coir compost/Coco peat) helps your plants grow in the most environmentally sustainable way. As a multi-purpose product, it can be used in nurseries, gardens, allotments, greenhouses, lawns, and patios, to name a few locations. CoirProducts coir potting mix is:
- Ethically produced and sourced – we oversee every step of the manufacturing process to make sure that our coir potting mix is of the highest quality and completely natural, never using harmful chemicals
- Free from soil-borne pathogens and weeds, so your plants are 100% protected and safe
Characteristics of Coco Peat also include
At CoirProducts, our aim is to promote peat-free, eco-friendly, sustainable products for your gardening and growing. Our coir potting mix has a neutral pH, averaging between 5.7 and 6.5. This encourages healthy root systems and prevents soil acidification. Coir also has good aeration and water drainage, to prevent over-watering and plant flooding. As a multi-purpose product, CoirProducts coir potting mix also makes an ideal animal bedding for reptiles.
The 5kg coir potting mix brick provides approximately 75 litres in volume when expanded (with water).
How to use
- Add 17-20 litres of lukewarm water to hydrate the coir potting mix brick – the water will be absorbed and the brick will begin to break apart
- The 5kg brick will take approximately 30 minutes to expand
- Stir and fluff the coir – add more water if needed
- Add the required nutrients to suit your plants
- It is now ready to be used – you either place in on the ground in your garden, or in a pot/container
*Please note: due to the nature of the product, there can be variation of the final weight.
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