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HORTICULTURAL (ALPINE) GRIT 2-5MM

£69.00

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Description

Horticultural Grit 2-5mm

  • Particle SizeUsually between 2-5mm. 
  • Neutral pHHas a neutral pH, making it suitable for most plants. 
  • PurityIt is washed and free from impurities that could harm plants. 
Main Uses
  • Improve Soil DrainageCreates air pockets in the soil, preventing it from becoming waterlogged. 
  • Enhance Soil AerationAllows air to reach plant roots. 
  • Prevent Soil CompactionKeeps soil loose, especially heavy clay or sticky soils. 
  • Root StabilityProvides a stable environment for plant roots. 
  • Potting MixesA popular additive for making your own potting compost. 
  • Alpine PlantsHelps to emulate the rocky, free-draining conditions of their native habitats.
When to Use It
  • Heavy Clay SoilsParticularly beneficial for breaking up heavy soils that retain too much water. 
  • Container PlantsHelps ensure proper drainage in pots and containers. 
  • Alpines, Cacti, and SucculentsIdeal for these plants that require excellent drainage
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