Benefits of Vermiculite for Horticulture
Vermiculite has been used extensively across many horticultural applications. It will ensure soil aeration and retain water and nutrients to release as the plant requires for healthier and rapid growth. Vermiculite can be used for: hydroponics, seedling germination, soil conditioning, storing bulbs/cuttings, and potting mixes.
Due to Vermiculite’s extensive characteristics, growers will find many advantages in the day-to-day use of this medium. Exfoliators Premium Vermiculite:
- Is non-toxic, sterile, pH Neutral (7.0)
- Will not rot or deteriorate as it is an inorganic material
- Has an excellent cation exchange rate of 90-125 milligrams equivalents per 100 grams, allowing plants to have increased nutrients
- Is vermin proof which will prevent the loss of plant nutrients
Premium Vermiculite also promotes much faster root growth. When mixed with other mediums, it encourages fast development in young plants and securing of their root systems. It allows their young rooting systems to attain air, moisture and nutrients much easier than compared to much more dense potting mixes or ground soils.
The lightness of Exfoliators Premium Vermiculite allows growers to carry and mix the product with ease. When used as a bulking agent, it ensures your mixes go even further with increased ease of distribution for your mix.
The choice of Exfoliator's horticultural grades of Vermiculite will vary from grower to grower due to individual technique and the particular plant which they choose to grow. Vermiculite also works fantastically in conjunction with other media as a potting mix.
QPS offers Grade#00 is often used for seed raising and after top dressing trays, Exfoliators Premium Vermiculite provides excellent water holding capacity. It also offers a stable temperature for the seed to germinate and begin to sprout.
Downloads: Safety Data Sheet or Exfoliators Website
We are a proudly Australian-owned family business dedicated to providing high-quality seedlings, seeds, fruit trees, native plants, and indoor ornamentals. We offer express shipping to SA, VIC, QLD, and NSW, with local delivery and pickups available by arrangement. Unfortunately, due to restrictions, we are unable to send to TAS, WA, or NT. For OH&S and biosecurity reasons, farm tours and direct purchases are not available, and pickups can only be made at our farm gate entrance. We deeply value our loyal customers and thank you for your continued support.
Benefits of Vermiculite for Horticulture
Vermiculite has been used extensively across many horticultural applications. It will ensure soil aeration and retain water and nutrients to release as the plant requires for healthier and rapid growth. Vermiculite can be used for: hydroponics, seedling germination, soil conditioning, storing bulbs/cuttings, and potting mixes.
Due to Vermiculite’s extensive characteristics, growers will find many advantages in the day-to-day use of this medium. Exfoliators Premium Vermiculite:
- Is non-toxic, sterile, pH Neutral (7.0)
- Will not rot or deteriorate as it is an inorganic material
- Has an excellent cation exchange rate of 90-125 milligrams equivalents per 100 grams, allowing plants to have increased nutrients
- Is vermin proof which will prevent the loss of plant nutrients
Premium Vermiculite also promotes much faster root growth. When mixed with other mediums, it encourages fast development in young plants and securing of their root systems. It allows their young rooting systems to attain air, moisture and nutrients much easier than compared to much more dense potting mixes or ground soils.
The lightness of Exfoliators Premium Vermiculite allows growers to carry and mix the product with ease. When used as a bulking agent, it ensures your mixes go even further with increased ease of distribution for your mix.
The choice of Exfoliator's horticultural grades of Vermiculite will vary from grower to grower due to individual technique and the particular plant which they choose to grow. Vermiculite also works fantastically in conjunction with other media as a potting mix.
QPS offers Grade#00 is often used for seed raising and after top dressing trays, Exfoliators Premium Vermiculite provides excellent water holding capacity. It also offers a stable temperature for the seed to germinate and begin to sprout.
Downloads: Safety Data Sheet or Exfoliators Website
We are a proudly Australian-owned family business dedicated to providing high-quality seedlings, seeds, fruit trees, native plants, and indoor ornamentals. We offer express shipping to SA, VIC, QLD, and NSW, with local delivery and pickups available by arrangement. Unfortunately, due to restrictions, we are unable to send to TAS, WA, or NT. For OH&S and biosecurity reasons, farm tours and direct purchases are not available, and pickups can only be made at our farm gate entrance. We deeply value our loyal customers and thank you for your continued support.
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