Peruvian Sphagnum Moss, 5 Kg/11 lb, extreme water holding

Natural product, it grows in swamps or freshwater wetlands, located on the hills of the central highlands in PERU, one of the cleanest places on earth. It is a 100% vegetable and organic substrate, has the property of being a passive water retaining, absorbing up to 20 times its weight in water. This allows the plants to grow with constant moisture but not saturated. It offers an extraordinary process of oxygenation to the root of the plant which contributes to faster growth, allowing in the case of flowers a longer life in its flowering stage. Provides antiseptic and antibacterial properties, as it provides a preservative that helps the plant resist diseases and parasites. It is a product without any pollution, since it grows in areas sterilized by himself and the whole process of harvesting, drying and packaging, are handmade. Our customers are mainly orchid cultivators, plant designers, wholesale/retail nurseries, greenhouses, plant propagation growers, agricultural products distributor, topiary specialist, hydroponics, vertical gardens designers; also used in pet bedding, terrariums, bare root plant transport, and many others.