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2 Gal. Turface MVP for Cactus Succulents & Bonsai Tree Soil Mix / Top Dressing

$ 5.8

Availability: 39 in stock
  • Substance: Inorganic
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Brand: MVP
  • Material: Turface
  • Condition: New
  • Application: All Purpose Bonsai Soil Mix

    Description

    ITEM:
    2 Gal. Turface MVP for Cactus Succulents & Bonsai Tree Soil Mix
    - A high fired calcined clay help holds water and nutrient.
    - It does not break down easily, and does not decolorize easily.
    - Heavier than pumice and perlite, when watering will not float to the top.
    - Can also be used for top dressing, its wet-dry color helps set water schedules.
    - The best additive for older potted specimens that does not require frequent re potting.
    - Improves soil drainage, it lets air go through freely. Oxygen is essential for roots developments.
    SIZE:
    Particles are from 1/16" to 5/32" (approx.)
    MAKING YOUR OWN BONSAI SOIL MIX:
    - Deciduous trees and broad-leaf evergreens require more soil and mulch.
    - Conifers require more sand and less soil and mulch.
    - For young stage Bonsai or unhealthy tree, the mix should be coarse.
    - When Bonsai does not required much growth, use smaller size sand and less mulch.
    - For potting purposes, use chopsticks to tease apart roots and drive fresh soil around newly pruned roots.
    - This step also helps eliminate air pockets in the medium.
    SHIPPING:
    Stand, scoop and container are
    not
    included.
    Black lava will be sent in a USPS priority mail medium flat rate box.
    Soil's mix shipment cost cannot be combined with other items.