Grower Mix Fine General Purpose 2 Cu Ft Loose Base Nursery Blend Prosource Plus
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SKU
BB400F2
$13.09
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Product Information
Product Specs
- Base Blend Fine:
- Particle size of 3/8" on average
- Nursery, Perennial, Hemp, Greenhouse Base Blend (EC <1.0)
- 2 CUFT Bag 50 LB
- Fine Loose Fill
- Physical Properties:
- The Blend creates a wettable mix that will always re-wet no matter how dry.
- The Blend stored in a bulk mix pile will not "shed" water as it does with a bark/peat mix pile.
- Coir is absorbent rather than adsorbent, making it difficult to overwater.
- Ample water holding capacity plus improved drainage equals an environment that eliminates root disease and freeze damage.
- Chemical Properties:
- The Blend does not readily decompose; it takes 16-24 months for the process to begin once potted.
- The Blend is chemically stable with a pH range of 5.5 to 6.5.
- The blend has higher buffering capacity, allowing for adjustment if water or nutrition balance becomes off.
- Higher Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) than Bark with Peat.
Product Features
- General Purpose Base Blend:
- Ideal for greenhouse container production
- Peat and perlite free formulation
- Exceptional air porosity and balanced moisture retention
- Excellent drainage with balanced water retention
- Dependable performance for a wide range of crops
- Base Blend Fine (3/8" average):
- Designed for Nursery, Perennial, Hemp, Greenhouse
- Ample water holding capacity + Improved drainage
- Chemically stable with pH range of 5.5 to 6.5
- Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) higher than Bark with Peat
- General Purpose Mix :
- Ideal for Perennial, Planter, Mum, HB production
- Higher Buffering Capacity for water and nutrition balance
- Slow decomposition process once potted
Product Shipping Weight
- 48 pounds
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the features of the General Purpose Base Blend?The General Purpose Base Blend is engineered for professional growers, providing exceptional air porosity, balanced moisture retention, excellent drainage, and dependable performance across a wide range of crops such as greenhouse container production, perennials, and woody ornamentals. It is also suitable for raised bed applications.
- What physical properties does the Base Blend Fine offer?The Base Blend Fine creates a wettable mix that will always re-wet no matter how dry, does not shed water when stored in a bulk mix pile, and has ample water holding capacity with improved drainage to eliminate the environment for root disease and freeze damage.
- What are the chemical properties of the Base Blend Fine mix?The Base Blend Fine mix does not decompose readily, is chemically stable with a pH range of 5.5 to 6.5, has a higher buffering capacity for water or nutrition adjustments, and offers a higher Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) compared to Bark with Peat.
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