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Daltons Fine Pumice

  • Daltons Fine Pumice 15L
  • Daltons Fine Pumice 15L

Daltons Fine Pumice
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A washed, screened and graded Pumice produced as a by-product of sand processing onsite in Matamata. This product is predominantly used in potting mixes, to open the mix up and achieve a desirable air filled porosity and provide good drainage. 

Can be used as a cutting growing media, an input into growing media, as a hypertufa ingredient and for decorative applications. Used extensively in the nursery industry as a growing media input and propagation medium. It is a great soil additive, improving drainage for moisture sensitive plants.

Uses
  • Ideal as an additive to potting mixes to increase aeration and drainage.
  • Versatile product suited for many uses, including as a cutting media, growing media additive, or hypertufa ingredient.
  • Decorative option for pathways, gardens, and for pot toppings.
Product Features
  • Consistent particle size of 1-3mm
  • Washed and screened.
  • Weed and disease free.
  • Natural by-product of sand processing in Matamata.

 

Note: 3-4 bags cover an area of 1m2 to a depth of 5cm. See bag for further instructions.

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