Biovita Expanded Clay 5 L, 8–16 mm

Product features:

• Gardening expanded clay, a natural product, is ideal for use in the garden as a decorative element in flower beds, borders, and pots, as well as a drainage layer, as it retains moisture very well.
• Expanded clay is an economical, eco-friendly, and aesthetically pleasing product that provides plants with optimal conditions for growth and development.
• Expanded clay is a lightweight construction aggregate made from clay and fired at 1150 degrees Celsius.
• The resulting product has a high permeability coefficient for water vapor and moisture.
• It is an excellent mulching material that replaces bark, as it does not degrade and, most importantly, is resistant to mold and fungi.
• The product is completely harmless to rodents, so it will remain completely intact.
• Expanded clay is chemically inert, does not acidify the substrate on which it is placed, and is completely safe for plants.
• In horticulture, expanded clay is also used in hydroponic (water-based) cultivation that does not require a growing medium.
• Expanded clay is also commonly used in the cultivation of insectivorous plants.
• Due to the natural origin of expanded clay, there may be slight variations in color and shape between individual batches.

Specifications:

• Grain size: 8–16 mm,
• Packaging: 5 L,
• material: clay,
• Package dimensions: 17 x 19 x 10 cm.

properties of expanded clay:

• aerates and loosens the soil,
• accelerates plant growth,
• reduces excessive water evaporation,
• resistant to pests, mold, and fungi,
• regulates air-water balance.

application:

• mulching the soil around plants,
• hydroponic and aeroponic cultivation,
• additive for loosening soil in growing media.