This 100% organic Chile sphagnum moss is reusable, just wash it and dry it in the sun, it is also a very good insulator. These qualities of water retention and root aeration surpass those of blond peat.
GARDEN SOLUTIONS products rely on the originality of Sphagnum. We imagined the “Premium Quality” Sphagnum.
This mix of more than 80% fibers from 8 to 15 cm will give your creations high water autonomy, but also an optimal air/water ratio for incomparable root development.
This "Premium Quality" sphagnum moss is an ideal growing support for orchids or for getting started with a plant wall or frame project.
Properties of Sphagnum Chile
- Sphagnum moss is antibacterial allowing protection against rot, disease and pests, with a naturally acidic pH of 4.8 avoiding the use of chemical regulators.
- High level acoustic and sound insulation
- An impressive thermal ratio that keeps a house cool at around 25°C, even in the middle of summer.
- In addition, sphagnum is an outstanding root stimulant, it does not compress, allowing the roots to breathe.
- At more and more horticulturists, cuttings are made in 100% sphagnum: the results are surprising
- Elimination of the need for chemical pesticides thanks to the antibacterial properties of sphagnum.
- A more abundant and optimized production thanks to the significant root stimulating power of sphagnum.
- Fruits and vegetables obtained from hydroponics have better flavor and are more nutritious and rich in vitamins.
- Reduced water consumption thanks to the water retention and rehydration capacity of sphagnum: It can retain up to 20 times its weight in water, making it the most absorbent substrate on the market .
- Its resource is inexhaustible because its regular regrowth allows harvesting over hundreds of thousands of hectares by hand, which prevents any kind of pollution.
- It is the substrate for the most demanding plants, such as orchids or carnivorous plants
- It considerably reduces water consumption, if it is moistened regularly, providing the plant with a natural reservoir in which it can use according to its needs
- All plants, (dry or moist soil), can live together in sphagnum.
Specificities of Garden Solutions sphagnum moss
- Dry matter (dm) 75%.
- Organic Matter (% in ms) 95%.
- Conductivity: 5mS/m.
- 32% water retention capacity.
- 67% air retention capacity.
- pH 4.8
