Orchids Mix
ORCHIDS MIX is a substrate specially designed for growing orchids. Its highly porous structure ensures excellent root aeration, effective drainage and controlled moisture retention.
Key benefits:
- Ensures proper aeration of the roots.
- Prevents excess moisture from building up.
- Provides excellent drainage.
- Helps the plant make effective use of nutrients.
- Creates ideal conditions for healthy and steady growth.
What is it used for?
Specially designed for planting and repotting the main orchid species in pots and special growing containers.
- Cattleya
- Dendrobium
- Cymbidium
- Phalaenopsis
What does it contain?
ORCHIDS MIX consists of selected pine bark, with a particle size suited to the specific needs of orchids.
Selected Pine Bark
For best performance
For planting
Place a small amount of ORCHIDS MIX at the bottom of the pot. Add the orchid and carefully fill in around the roots, without compressing the substrate.
For repotting
Carefully remove the orchid from its old pot and remove the old substrate. Check the roots, cut off any that have rotted and place the plant in a clean pot with fresh ORCHIDS MIX.
For watering
Water thoroughly and let the water drain away completely. Avoid standing water and water again when the substrate has almost dried out.
Characteristics
Physical properties
- High porosity
- Excellent aeration of the root system
- Effective drainage
- Controlled moisture retention
- Stable structure