Uses of Coir Block:
- The coir block is excellent for planting and repotting flowers, houseplants, bulbs, and seeds.
- Coconut husk can be mixed in equal parts with garden soil and used as mulch for plants and shrubs.
Tips:
- Place the coir block in a container, pour 2-3 liters of clean water over it, and let it swell for about 30 minutes.
- Mix thoroughly before use.
Safety and Storage:
- Follow general hygiene requirements and wear gloves when working with coir.
- Keep out of reach of children!
- Store in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, possible contamination, and mechanical damage to the packaging.
Growing medium, other growing media:
- F.2.1.1.12 Coir
- Main ingredients: 100% mechanically crushed coir
- Composition: acidity pH (H₂O) 5.2-6.8, electrical conductivity (EC mS/m) 1.2, fraction (per dry weight) 0.5-1 mm, organic matter content (per dry weight) 92.3%, bulk density (per dry weight) 92 g/l, moisture content > 15.2%, physical form – pressed.
- Chemical composition (per dry weight): total nitrogen (N) 0.30%, ammonia nitrogen 0.12%, nitrate nitrogen 0.18%, water-soluble phosphate (P₂O₅) 0.30%, water-soluble potassium (K₂O) 0.30%.
- Chemical composition (per wet weight): total nitrogen (N) 0.05%, ammonia nitrogen 0.02%, nitrate nitrogen 0.03%, water-soluble phosphate (P₂O₅) 0.05%, water-soluble potassium (K₂O) 0.05%.
- Additives: cadmium (Cd) 0.05 mg/kg, lead (Pb) < 2.5 mg/kg, mercury (Hg) <0.08 mg/kg, chromium (Cr) < 15.3 mg/kg, zinc (Zn) 0.5 mg/kg, copper (Cu) 0.2 mg/l, arsenic (As) 1.3 mg/kg, nickel (Ni) 6.3 mg/kg, hexavalent chromium (Cr VI) < 1 mg/kg.
