J Arthur Bowers Perlite - 25L

Product Description

J. Arthur Bowers Perlite is very good for rooting cuttings seed raising potting composts soil conditioning & turf dressing due to its ability to absorb & hold vast amounts of air & moisture which improves aeration & drainage. Perlite speeds up rooting reduces risk of damping off provides an optimum balance of air & water & makes water logging almost impossible. It also minimises damage to roots & check to growth during transplanting. For seed raising it encourages quicker germination enhanced seedling growth & less check when pricking-out or potting on. In potting composts it improves aeration draining & insulation & also facilitates re-wetting.

Perlite can also be used to open up ready-mixed loam or peat-based composts. It also improves the texture of heavy silt or clay soils by increasing aeration & drainage & minimises the tendency to 'cap' over germinating seeds & lasts for many years. Finally Perlite improves aeration & drainage in compacted & poorly drained areas on old turf & also helps the establishment of new turf. It greatly assists the air-moisture balance & ensures better root development & turf growth. Greens will show enhanced resilience & greater tolerance in use under extreme weather conditions
- wet or dry.

Capacity: 25 Litres

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