Description
- Weight: 6.05 lb
- Volume: 2 cu ft
- Pack Size: 60
Improve soil aeration and drainage with Hoffman Horticultural Perlite. Lighten heavy mixes, help roots breathe, and reduce overwatering stress in one simple step. Handle big repots easily with a 2 cu ft bag that stays easy to carry at about 6.05 lb.
Key Features
- Boost aeration: Open tight soils so roots get steady oxygen.
- Improve drainage: Move water through quickly to prevent soggy pots.
- Stay lightweight: Keep containers easy to lift and refresh.
- Support propagation: Root cuttings in a clean, inert medium.
- Protect stored bulbs: Cushion and dry bulbs to reduce rot.
Applications
Start seeds with confidence, propagate cuttings, and refresh tired potting soil. Blend with peat moss or coco to build a custom soilless mix for houseplants, succulents, and raised beds. Top off planters to keep the surface airy and tidy.
How to Use
- Seed starting: Mix 1:1 with peat or coco for fluffy trays.
- Containers: Blend 25–50% perlite into potting soil.
- Cuttings: Root in straight perlite or 70/30 perlite/peat.
- Bulb storage: Surround dry bulbs with dry perlite.
- Pro tip: Lightly moisten perlite before mixing to control dust.
Specifications
- Material: Expanded volcanic glass (perlite), inert and sterile
- Volume: 2 cu ft per bag
- Weight: Approx. 6.05 lb per bag
- Color: White granular
- Pack Size: Order by the case of 60 for larger projects
- Origin: Made in the USA
Build healthier mixes, cut watering issues, and watch roots thrive. Stock up with a case of 60 for community gardens, classrooms, or season-long repotting.