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Description
Daltons Orchiata is a standalone orchid growing substrate that can be used directly from the bag.
Produced from 100% pure New Zealand Pinus radiata bark, Orchiata orchid bark is a unique, stable substrate for potting and re-potting orchids. Orchiata is a sustainable orchid growing substrate produced from the finest quality, 100% pure New Zealand Pinus radiata bark. Pinus radiata is sourced from renewable, man made forests ensuring availability into the future.
Characteristics
100% natural, organic and renewable New Zealand resource
Aged bark holds water and nutrients on outer surface
Ideal wet/dry cycle for orchids
Promotes healthy plant growth
Very hard physical structure - will not compost
Ideal for both hobbyist and commercial growers
Use straight from the bag
Technical
Available in 5l/4.5 dry quart and 40l/36 dry quart bags
pH 5.5 – 6.5
EC <0.3 mS/cm
Moisture <15%
Nitrogen fixed for stable EC
Uniform chip size in bag
Versatile, ideal growing media for a variety of orchid species
Grades
PRECISION : Size 3-6mm AFP% 43-50 WHC% 52 WRE% 25
CLASSIC : Size 6-9mm AFP% 47-52 WHC% 55 WRE% 25
POWER : Size 9-12mm AFP% 49-53 WHC% 56.8 WRE% 25
POWER+ : Size 2-18mm AFP% 50-54 WHC% 56.8 WRE% 25
SUPER: Size 18-25mm AFP% 51-55 WHC% 56.8 WRE% 25