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Ausperl Perlite 100 Litres (REPACKED IN A BOX) – P400 Medium For Horticultural (especially Orchids) and other uses.

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3 to 6 mm

Disclaimer:  This item has been repackaged and put in a box to make it cheaper to freight for customers outside of Sydney. The perlite is emptied from its bag and put in a plain cardboard box. There is no bag provided as it’s too big and we are trying to reduce the parcel size and make it cheaper to freight.

AUSPERL perlite is a super lightweight potting media that is clean and easy to use as well as environmentally friendly, offering many advantages allowing you to get the very best from your plants, nurturing them and helping them grow healthy and strong. The unique properties of perlite providesfor excellent aeration and drainage while still ensuring good water retention.

A white volcanic rock, Perlite is sterile allowing free handling, lasts indefinitely, and has excellent insulation against temperature fluctuation (Source: Perlite Institute Inc., USA).

AUSPERL Perlite is ideal for propagation. Various grades of perlite are available that can be used solely or with peat moss, sand or other media. An outstanding advantage is that PERLITE may be used safely without further sterilisation. The lightweight properties ensure that when cuttings and seedlings are ready for removal, you can lift them safely easily from the bed without large clumps clinging to, and damaging the roots. AUSPERL Perlite also makes sound economic sense, because it withstands repeated usage, you can replant in the same bed.

AUSPERL Horticultural Perlite has proven to be an excellent material to use as a soil conditioning agent because it has certain characteristics, which provide the following results:

1. Soil structure is improved due to the near-ideal air-water relationship that is developed in the growing media.
2. The air holding capacity of the soil is increased and adequate drainage is assured.
3. Overwatering and underwatering losses are reduced due to the surface structure of the particle that retains 3 or 4 times its weight in water without penetrating the particle. Excess water will drain off.
4. Cracking and crusting of soil surface is reduced or prevented.
5. Soil compaction is prevented.
6. A more even distribution of the root system is made possible throughout the entire growing media.
7. AUSPERL Horticultural Perlite is easy to handle, does not require sterilisation and mixes may be accurately duplicated due to consistent perlite quality.
8. Uniform growing and propagating media are insured regardless of season or location.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Is this product sterile as I’m using it to hatch reptile eggs?

A. According to the manufacturer, this perlite is produced using very high temperatures and is therefore totally sterile. 

Q. Can this perlite be used to make a pizza Oven?

Y. Yes, it can. See the download tab (above) for tips from the manufacturer on how to use perlite to make a pizza oven.