Product Description
Product Name: Norcal Horticultural Vermiculite
Description:
Norcal Horticultural Vermiculite is a natural, mineral-based soil amendment known for its superior ability to retain moisture and nutrients. Ideal for seed germination, transplanting, propagation, and soil improvement, this versatile medium enhances soil consistency and provides optimal conditions for healthy root development and plant stability.
Key Features:
Excellent Moisture Retention: Holds water and nutrients, releasing them gradually for sustained plant nourishment.
Boosts Soil Aeration: Prevents compaction, encouraging oxygen flow to roots.
Improves Root Growth: Ideal for propagation and transplanting, especially in small pots.
Organic Approved: OMRI-listed for use in organic growing systems.
Available Grades:
Medium: Great for transplanting small vegetables and delicate species; fine texture prevents blockage in tight root zones.
Coarse: A versatile blend of particle sizes—perfect for soil mixes, aeration, and balanced water retention.
X-Coarse: Fewer fines and larger particles for enhanced drainage and a cleaner mix.
Applications:
Seed Germination: Maintains moisture and warmth to support rapid, healthy sprouting.
Soil Amendment: Enhances water retention and nutrient exchange in garden soils and potting mixes.
Root Cuttings & Propagation: Encourages strong root development in cuttings and transplants.
Hydroponics & Raised Beds: Ideal for custom soil blends with compost and peat moss.
FAQs:
What is it? A natural mineral that holds moisture and nutrients for plants.
Why use it? Improves soil health, moisture control, and plant stability.
Where can it be used? Great for indoor/outdoor gardens, hydroponics, seed trays, and more.
How does it help seeds? Keeps the environment moist and stable for germination.
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