Desert SOIL® 10L - 20L (Substrate)
€14,95
Technical Data Sheet
Desert SOIL® Cactaceae
- ✓ Contains humic and fulvic acids
- ✓ Stimulates plant growth
- ✓ Optimal air-to-water balance
Composition and Use
| Synonyms | Cactus and other succulents substrate |
|---|---|
| Origin | Proprietary research blend |
| Composition | Blonde peat, coconut fiber, black peat, wood fiber, volcanic grit, perlite, silica sand, and vermicompost |
| Mineral richness | Above 20% |
| Typology | Mixed active |
| Uses | Ready-to-use growing substrate |
Technical Data
Physical and Hydrophysical
| Granulometry (average particle size) | 0.5–20 mm |
| Dr — Real density | 1.3 gr/cm³ |
| Da — Bulk density | 0.14 gr/cm³ |
| VPT Porosity (total porous volume) | 86.6% |
| CAA — Water absorption capacity | 637 ml/100g |
| CA — Aeration capacity | 42% |
| AFA — Easily available water | 20% |
| AR — Reserve water | 5% |
| ADA — Difficultly available water | 16% |
Chemical
| Salinity — electrical conductivity | 2.5 dS·m⁻¹ |
| pH | 6.8 |
| C.I.C. — Cation exchange capacity | 83 |
Biological
| Organic matter / mineral matter | 78% |
The Desert SOIL® Cactaceae substrate has the appropriate properties for the development of all your succulent plants: a light texture that allows excess water to drain combined with a small organic fraction that promotes nutrient retention and adequate rooting.
Improve the sustenance of your cacti and other succulents now with Desert Soil® Cactaceae.
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