Perlite is a lightweight volcanic mineral that improves soil aeration and drainage. It creates oxygen-rich root zones, helping plants grow stronger and healthier.
Perlite is a lightweight volcanic mineral that improves soil aeration and drainage. It creates oxygen-rich root zones, helping plants grow stronger and healthier.
Yes. Perlite is widely used in hydroponic systems because it doesn’t retain water but holds air, keeping roots oxygenated. It’s best for drip and bucket systems.
Perlite improves drainage and holds air, while vermiculite retains moisture. Use perlite when plants need better aeration and vermiculite when soils need more water retention.
Yes, perlite is inert, sterile, and pH neutral, making it safe for most plants. It’s especially useful for succulents, cacti, and plants that need excellent drainage.
No. Perlite is naturally pH neutral and won’t affect soil chemistry or nutrient absorption.
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