- Description
Description
VERMICULITE is an expanded micaceous mineral that is lightweight, clean and odorless. It has excellent properties for improving soil aeration while retaining the moisture and nutrient in a peat-based soil. Benefits Better use of fertilizer by plants Decreases watering requirements As a seed cover, maintains proper moisture level for seed germination Use vermiculite for seed germination and rooting cuttings when mixed with sphagnum peat moss. Features Improves nutrient holding and exchange properties of soil and potting mixes. Improves aeration and water-holding capacity of potting mixes. Well suited for seed cover when germinating seeds. Best for Uses Indoor Crop types Vegetables 26 Herbs Annuals 26 Perennials Exotic indoor plants Succulents Tropicals