ECOPEAT® - Mulch Coir <120mm
COMMON USES
- ◉ In Orchards as a mulch. Also repels caterpillars, slugs & snails to a great degree.
- ◉ As a pot liner for indoor & greenhouse plants ( Decorative & functional).
- ◉ Pot bottom layering to improve drainage & prevent washout of potting soil.
- ◉ To control excessive evaporation around newly established saplings in the field.
- ◉ To insulate surface soil from both frost & heat.
- ◉ Extensively used in Greenhouses as a ground cover for both insulation & drainage when placing re-potted plant pots.
- ◉ Also used in sub-terrain drains to control erosion.
- ◉ For compaction of mushy clay surfaces .
- ◉ General insulation & Sound dampening for asphalt roadways.
- ◉ Filtration in waste water & effluent treatment systems.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- ◉ Bulk Density - 18-21 Kilos per cubic Meter in lose form.
- ◉ Water retention properties - Low - 21% - 30%
- ◉ pH 5.4 - 6.0.
- ◉ EC <2000 mS tested at 1: 1.5 Volume Extraction Method.
- ◉ Moisture Content when packed <20%.
COMPACTION & LOADABILITY
- ◉ Bale Type - (16 Kilo) 80 CM x 33 CM x 44 CM - 300 Gauge HDPE Bags.
- ◉ Pack Out Per 40' HCB - 610 - 650 Bales Floor Loading Only.
ECOPEAT® - Chopped Fibres - <20 mm
COMMON USES
- ◉ Professional Growing Mediums
- ◉ To decrease bulk density in potting & bedding mixtures.
- ◉ To increase AFP, CEC & durability in potting mixtures.
- ◉ Improves drainage
- ◉ Reduces water retention.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- ◉ Bulk Density - 24-33 Kilos per cubic Meter in lose form.
- ◉ Retention Properties Low but higher than Mulch.
- ◉ Comes blended with 12% washed or buffered cocopeat.
- ◉ pH 5.4 - 6.5
- ◉ EC <1000 mS tested at 1: 1.5 Volume Extraction Method.
- ◉ Moisture Content when packed 18%
COMPACTION & LOADABILITY
- ◉ Bale Type - (18 Kilo) 80 CM x 33 CM x 44 CM - 300 Gauge HDPE Bags.
- ◉ Pack Out Per 40' HCB - 650 - 680 Bales Floor Loading Only.
- Bale Type (10 Kilo) 70 CM x 36 CM x 14 CM - Naked - Palletized (17.6 Mt / FCL)
ECOPEAT® - Chopped Fibres - <50 mm (Baby Fibres)
COMMON USES
- ◉ Soil Amendment in potting soils & composts.
- ◉ Bird Nesting for Grassfinches & pigeon coops.
- ◉ To decrease bulk density in potting & bedding mixtures.
- ◉ To increase AFP, CEC & durability in potting mixtures.
- ◉ Improves drainage
- ◉ Reduces water retention.
- ◉ Pot bottom layering to enhance drainage.
- ◉ Also used in the hobby market as an aesthetic top covering for potted plants.
TECHNICAL FEATURES
- ◉ Bulk Density - 21-30 Kilos per cubic Meter in lose form.
- ◉ Retention Properties Low but higher than Mulch.
- ◉ pH 5.4 - 6.5
- ◉ EC <1500 mS tested at 1: 1.5 Volume Extraction Method.
- ◉ Moisture Content when packed 20%
COMPACTION & LOADABILITY
- ◉ Bale Type - (18 Kilo) 80 CM x 33 CM x 44 CM - 200 Gauge HDPE Bags.
- ◉ Pack Out Per 40' HCB - 650 - 680 Bales Floor Loading Only
