
Key Specifications
✔ Volume: 8 liters (expanded)
✔ Weight: ~320g (ultra-light)
✔ Particle Size: 1-5mm (ideal capillary action)
✔ Material: 100% natural expanded volcanic glass
✔ pH: Neutral (7.0-7.5)
Professional Benefits
✅ Superior Aeration
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70% porosity prevents soil compaction
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Ideal for sensitive roots (cuttings/seedlings)
✅ Moisture Control
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Absorbs 3-4x its weight in water
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Releases moisture gradually to prevent overwatering
✅ Sterile & Reusable
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Kiln-fired at 1000°C (pathogen-free)
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Washable & reusable for 5+ cycles
Technical Highlights
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Applications:
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Hydroponics (standalone or with clay pebbles)
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Soil amendment (mix 10-30% with potting soil)
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Seed starting (100% perlite for germination)
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Density: 96-128 kg/m³
Usage Guide
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Preparation: Rinse to remove dust (optional)
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Mixing Ratios:
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General Potting Mix: 20% perlite + 80% soil
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Succulents/Cacti: 40-50% perlite
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Hydroponics: 100% or layered with clay pebbles
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Maintenance: Sterilize between uses (boiling water/hydrogen peroxide)
What’s Included
✓ 8L resealable bag of premium horticultural perlite
Pro Tip: For terrariums, use as drainage layer under substrate
Need commercial quantities? Ask about our 50L bulk packs!
Store in dry conditions. Non-toxic and recyclable.
Why Growers Choose AGRO Perlite:
→ Consistent Quality – Uniform particle size distribution
→ Multi-Purpose – Works for soil/hydro/seed starting
→ EU Sourced – Sustainable volcanic material