Description
This homemade potting soil is specially formulated for plants in the Aioaceae family, including mesembs (succulents like Lithops and other "living rocks"). This mineral blend ensures exceptional drainage and optimal aeration, mimicking the arid and rocky conditions of their natural habitat.
Ingredients :
- Medium pumice stone
- Akadama Iwamoto
- Black volcanic stone
- Red volcanic stone
- Potting soil
- Chabasai
- Activated carbon
Uses:
Ideal for mesembs (Lithops, Conophytum, Pleiospilos) and other succulents that thrive in an extremely well-drained, low-nutrient substrate.
Recommended plants:
Lithops, Conophytum, Pleiospilos, Fenestraria, Argyroderma, Titanopsis.
Properties :
- Superior drainage to prevent excess moisture, essential for mesemb type plants.
- Optimal ventilation thanks to porous materials such as pumice stone and chabasai.
- Mineral blend rich in natural elements for stable and lasting environmental support.
Benefits :
- Reduces the risk of root rot through fast and efficient drainage.
- Promotes healthy growth by recreating the natural arid conditions of mesembs.
- Contributes to the sustainability and stability of plants thanks to sustainable mineral components.
- Activated carbon purifies the substrate, preventing fungal diseases and other contaminants.
Homemade potting soil for Aioaceae (mesembs)
$11.99