{"id":43796,"date":"2024-06-09T16:03:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T13:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/toode\/perlite-4l\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T09:48:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T07:48:31","slug":"perlite-4l","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/product\/perlite-4l\/","title":{"rendered":"Perlite 4l"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perlite 4L is the golden mean if you have spring transplanting ahead of you.<\/p>\n<p>This is sufficient for several large pots or window boxes.<\/p>\n<p>Perlite acts like a &#8216;micro-sponge&#8217; that absorbs excess water and releases it when the plant needs it, while preventing root rot.<\/p>\n<h3>Manual<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>It is advisable to mix with plant growth soil in a ratio of 1:4.\n<p data-path-to-node=\"23\">\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"23\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"100\">Which to choose: Perlite or Vermiculite?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"24\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"24,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Perlite:<\/b> choose this if you need more air and fast drainage (e.g., cacti).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"24,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Vermiculite:<\/b> choose this if you need more moisture and nutrient retention (e.g., seedlings and tropical plants).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Perlite is a volcanic rock that is suitable for the composition of sowing soil, covering seed seeds, rooting cuttings, as well as for winter preservation of vegetables and flower bulbs, and for drainage in flower pots.<\/li>\n<li>Water retention 97.1%.<\/li>\n<li>Improves the structure of the growing medium and increases water retention.<\/li>\n<li>By creating a good moisture and air regime in the soil, it reduces the risks of both under- and over-watering.<\/li>\n<li>By covering the soil with perlite in flowerpots, it is possible to compensate for the winter lack of light, since the light is reflected back from the snow-white perlite and amplifies its real strength.<\/li>\n<li>Also suitable for use in organic farming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":43799,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Perlite 4L \u2013 High-quality horticultural perlite for transplanting","_seopress_titles_desc":"Optimal 4L perlite for home transplanting and balcony boxes. Improves soil structure and water retention. Check the price and buy conveniently here!  ","_seopress_robots_index":"","_gspb_post_css":""},"product_brand":[2906],"product_cat":[1517,1459,1477],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-43796","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-baltic-agro","7":"product_cat-all-categories","8":"product_cat-garden-accessories","9":"product_cat-soil-improvers","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"taxable","14":"shipping-taxable","15":"purchasable","16":"product-type-simple"},"ct_brands":[{"id":2906,"name":"Baltic Agro","slug":"baltic-agro"}],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/43796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=43796"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=43796"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agrozone.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=43796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}