PLANT!T Vermiculite 100L Bag

Product Information

Expanded Perlite is suitable for a range of landscaping applications such as green roof construction, golf green renovation and construction, planters, drainage and reduction.

Perlite insulation is used in high temperature applications in the steel and foundry industries such as ladle topping, hot topping and risering.

Using Vermiculite can also aid propagation when used as a top layer as it reduces evaporation and can help ensure the seed case is lost. By using Vermiculite, you can also reduce plant stress in extreme weather conditions due to its insulation properties. Perlite is a white, ultra-lightweight aggregate ranging from a very fine powder to an aggregate with a particle size up to 5mm in size Vermiculite Fineisgraded for horticultural use.It is lightweight, density approximately 100kg /m3, has a neutral pH (6.0-7.0), excellent insulation, retains water, and has a high porosity and high nutrient buffer capacity. Vermiculite Fine is widely used for covering fine seed during propagation and is also valuable in easing the water management of peat composts.

Unfortunately we, Insulation Express, cannot deliver to the Highlands & Islands of the UK. However we will be happy to deliver to a freight forwarding company on your behalf.

This fibre free product has many applications including such as mixed with gypsum to form a fire retardant plaster for walls adjacent to a wood burning stove or one bag mixed with one bag of dry cement mixed in with twenty three litres of water produces flame retardant cement which can also be used around flue liners. 10x100 litre bags will cover 10m squared to a depth of 100mm. Why not use our Vermiculite Calculator to calculate your system requirements.

Used in conjunction with a Register Plate to keep the granules in place, Vermiculite Insulation is a naturally occurring laminated material which, through thermal expansion, produces a highly aerated insulating and absorbent particle. Completely fireproof, non-irritant and fibre-free, very lightweight Micafil is used in so many ways. Free flowing and easy to install, it is ideal for thermal and acoustic insulation in lofts, between floors, interior cavity walls and for pipe protection. Vermiculite's key features include stabilising soil through effective aeration, and excellent moisture and nutrient retention - plus it won’t decompose or rot over time. Tips Sinclair Horticultural Grade Vermiculite is porous so it helps retain water & nutrients in the soil for release to plants. Vermiculite is a natural, non-toxic mineral that is lightweight and has thermal insulation properties which makes it ideal for use as a pot topper. But that is not all - Micafil has many unique properties and is a versatile performer around the home:

Horticulture Vermiculite 1>3mm Grade - 100 Litre

Sinclair Vermiculite is perfect for a range of gardening tasks and helps compost hold onto vital plant nutrients by increasing its water retaining capacity. Vermiculite is a naturally occurring mineral and since it has been heated to high temperatures produces lightweight, absorbent flakes that encourages strong and healthy seedling growth.