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Kanuma Hard Quality for acidophilic plants 2-5 mm

Kanuma Hard Quality for acidophilic plants 2-5 mm

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1 liter of kanuma
Kanuma is a soil of volcanic origin with an acidic pH.
It can be mixed with pumice, volcanic lapillus, zeolite and perlite or rehydrated dry sphagnum moss to make the substrate richer in nutritional elements and more similar to the natural characteristics in which plants that love an acidic pH live or it can be used pure as the sole component of the topsoil.

• provides the right balance of water, air and nutrients;

• retains water for a long time without soaking the roots. When the color returns to yellowish-reddish it is time to water again;

• contains enormous quantities of minerals thanks to its volcanic origin.

• retains water for a long time without soaking the roots. When the color returns to yellowish-reddish it is time to water again;

• provides the right balance of water, air and nutrients;

Further tips for the right formula for the soil:

• drainage must vary from species to species; it is therefore important to also take into account the environmental situation

• the ideal soil should be aerated in the right way, so as to circulate oxygen and retain enough water to satisfy the plant's water needs between one watering and another

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