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Coco Peat High EC

Description Product

Cocopeat is a growing medium that is made from the fibrous husk of coconuts. It is a popular alternative to traditional soil in horticulture and hydroponics, as it is lightweight, porous, and holds moisture well.

Cocopeat is typically washed and processed to remove any impurities or excess salts before it is used as a growing medium. However, sometimes cocopeat may have a high electrical conductivity (EC) level, which means it contains higher levels of dissolved salts. This is referred to as cocopeat high EC.

Cocopeat high EC can be problematic for plant growth as it can lead to salt buildup in the soil, which can cause nutrient imbalances and hinder plant growth. Plants grown in cocopeat high EC may also experience water stress as the high salt levels can affect water absorption and transpiration.

To reduce the EC level in cocopeat, it can be leached with water or a solution of low EC fertilizer before use. This process helps to remove excess salts and ensure that the cocopeat is suitable for plant growth.

Used For

Cocopeat high EC, which contains higher levels of dissolved salts, can be used for various purposes, such as:

Agriculture: Cocopeat high EC can be used in agriculture as a soil amendment to improve soil structure and water-holding capacity. It is commonly used in greenhouses and hydroponic systems to grow crops such as tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers.
Landscaping: Cocopeat high EC can be used as a mulch to suppress weeds and retain soil moisture in landscaping applications.
Animal Bedding: Cocopeat high EC can be used as an animal bedding material for livestock, such as cows, horses, and poultry. It provides a soft and comfortable bed for animals, while also absorbing moisture and reducing odors.

Spesification

Type : Bulk
Max water content : 10% – 90%
Electrical Conductivity : >1 mS/cm
Moisture : 35 – 50%
Packing : Polybag
Packing Size : 30 cm x 40 cm x 70 cm
Weight : 28 Kg per Bag

Capacity of a 40Ft HC Container

750 Bags

Coco Peat Low EC

Description Product

Cocopeat, also known as coco peat soil is a growing medium that is made from the fibrous husk of coconuts. It is a popular alternative to traditional soil in horticulture and hydroponics, as it is lightweight, porous, and holds moisture well.

Cocopeat can have different electrical conductivity (EC) levels depending on how it is processed and treated. Cocopeat low EC means that the cocopeat has a low level of dissolved salts, which is ideal for plant growth.

Cocopeat low EC is important for plant growth because high levels of dissolved salts can lead to salt buildup in the soil, which can cause nutrient imbalances and hinder plant growth. Low EC cocopeat ensures that the growing medium is suitable for optimal plant growth and nutrient uptake.

To achieve low EC cocopeat, the coco fibers are typically washed and processed to remove any impurities or excess salts before it is used as a growing medium. Some manufacturers may also treat the cocopeat with a solution of low EC fertilizer to further reduce the salt levels and ensure optimal plant growth.

Used For

Cocopeat low EC, which has a low level of dissolved salts, is commonly used as a growing medium for a wide range of plants. Some of the common uses of cocopeat low EC include:

Horticulture: Cocopeat low EC is commonly used as a soilless growing medium in horticulture for a wide range of plants, including vegetables, fruits, flowers, and ornamental plants. It provides good water-holding capacity and aeration for root growth, which is essential for healthy plant growth.
Hydroponics: Cocopeat low EC is also commonly used in hydroponic systems to grow plants without soil. It provides a stable and consistent growing medium that can hold moisture and nutrients well, allowing for optimal plant growth.
Seed Starting: Cocopeat low EC is an ideal medium for starting seeds because it provides good moisture retention, aeration, and drainage, which are essential for successful germination and early plant growth.
Landscaping: Cocopeat low EC can be used as a soil amendment in landscaping applications to improve soil structure, drainage, and water-holding capacity.

Cocopeat low EC is a versatile and sustainable growing medium that is ideal for a wide range of plants and growing applications.