Description
A special professional growing mix with a higher degree of air porosity (aeration and drainage), specifically designed for the cultivation of water sensitive plants and for winter planting. It contains extra coarse grade sphagnum peat moss (78%), coarse perlite (22%), calcitic lime, dolomitic lime, wetting agent and starter fertilizer with trace elements. It is most useful for the following applications:
- Violet species
- Ornamental grasses
- Winter planting
Stock Sizes: (3.8 ft³)
Available Sizes: 60L (1 ft³), 125L (2.2 ft³), and 3.6m3 (64 ft³)
Chemical Analysis: S.M.E. Method
| pH* | E.C. mmhos/m | N-NO3 | P | K | Ca | Mg | Fe | Zn | Cu | Mn | B | SO4 | N-NH4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPM | |||||||||||||
| 5.5-5.8 | 1.3-1.5 | 103 | 8.7 | 147 | 54 | 32 | 1.2 | 0.09 | 0.02 | 0.39 | 0.04 | 180 | 0.5 |
Physical Analysis
| Dry Density | Moisture Content | Air Space | Water Retention | Coarse Fiber | Medium Fiber | Fine Fiber | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (g/l) | % | % | x dry weight | 3/8-10mesh | 10 to 20 mesh | 20 to 100 | 100 mesh to pan |
| 65-85 | 35-45 | 20-22 | 8-12 | 30-40% | 15-25% | 35-45% | 7-10% |
