Succulent Potting Soil Mix 8QT, Custom Blend for Thriving Succulents

Description: This succulent potting mix combines a blend of peat moss, sand, perlite, and lime, making it an ideal choice for a wide variety of succulent plants. This mix is perfectly tailored to meet the unique needs of succulents, known for their ability to store water in their fleshy leaves. The peat moss in the mix ensures just the right level of moisture retention, allowing the plants to stay hydrated without becoming waterlogged. At the same time, the inclusion of sand and perlite enhances the mix's drainage capacity, preventing the risk of root rot and ensuring excellent aeration for healthy root development. Furthermore, the addition of lime helps maintain a slightly acidic to neutral pH, supporting efficient nutrient absorption by the plants, and promoting their overall well-being. Kurated Korner Our eBay Store About Us Contact Us Add to Favorite Sellers Soil Sunrise Succulent Potting Soil Mix 8QT, Custom Blend for Thriving Succulents Fast-Draining Composition: A successful succulent potting mix is formulated to provide rapid drainage to prevent water accumulation. It typically contains a blend of materials like coarse sand, perlite, or pumice to allow excess water to move through the soil quickly. Low Organic Matter: Succulents prefer soil with low organic content to prevent water retention. The mix is designed to have minimal organic matter to avoid retaining excessive moisture that could lead to root rot. Aeration and Texture: Incorporating materials like perlite or coarse sand creates a well-aerated and loose texture in the mix. This airy environment promotes healthy root growth and prevents compaction. pH Balance and Nutrient Levels: The mix often maintains a slightly acidic to neutral pH range, around 6.0 to 6.5, which supports the efficient uptake of nutrients essential for succulent growth while avoiding nutrient overload. Sterilized and Pathogen-Free: High-quality mixes are sterilized to eliminate pathogens and pests, ensuring a clean and disease-free environment for the succulent roots, reducing the risk of root diseases and promoting overall plant health. A well-balanced potting mix is crucial for the health and vitality of succulents. Its ability to provide optimal drainage, aeration, and a low-moisture environment reflects the needs of these water-storing plants, supporting their resilience and growth. Auction format and description, in-house images and in-house photos © 2023 and ™ Webbed Sphere Inc. All rights reserved.

Price: 22.99 USD

Location: Corbin, Kentucky

End Time: 2024-11-06T15:35:55.000Z

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