Perlite for Hydroponics & Horticulture Terrace Gardening, Soil Conditioner Healthy Root Growth, Retains Moisture Allows Aeration - 250Gram

Perlite is a mined volcanic glass which is “popped” in ovens (like popcorn) to create an expanded lightweight growing medium. It is called as "Volcanic Popcorn".

Benefits of using Perlite in Potting Mix:

Perlite is stable and retains its shape in your soil mix

Perlite has a neutral pH, which makes it ideal as a soil amendment

Perlite contains no chemicals or nutrients

Perlite is a highly porous material

Perlite will trap air in the soil, ensuring that roots can perform their primary functions.

Adding perlite to potting soil is a good way to ensure the container garden drains well while also creating a light, fluffy soil for your plants.

You use less water in your gardening

Suitable for gardening and hydroponic systems