Miracle-Gro Perlite - Enriched with Plant Food, Improves Drainage and Aeration in Potting Soil Mixes, For Container Plants, 8 qt. (3-Pack)

Create a light and airy potting mix for your plants with Miracle-Gro Perlite. This potting soil additive for amending a potting mix can be used to create a lightweight plant growing medium for potted plants. It improves soil aeration and better drainage. In addition, this growing media is enriched with Miracle-Gro plant food. To use, mix evenly with potting mix to help prevent soil compaction and promote strong root development and strong root growth. You can use it with all types of container plants when added to potting soil mix. For best results with potted plants, let mix dry to the touch between waterings and don’t allow plants to sit in drainage water. Follow your plants' water and light requirements, and remember to repot container plants annually. For houseplant owners, home gardeners, and plant hobbyists interested houseplant care, perlite for house plants fits right into your spring replanting and propagation routine. To grow plant cuttings, fill a container with perlite and water thoroughly. Make holes with a pencil and insert cuttings, pressing perlite around them. Keep perlite moist and your plant out of direct sunlight. When storing bulbs or root crops, place plant materials in a container and pour dry perlite around the bulbs and roots. Don’t pack down or water. This perlite bulk bundle includes three 8 qt. bags of Miracle-Gro Perlite.

About this item

• DRAINAGE AND AERATION: Miracle-Gro Perlite for plants improves drainage and aeration in potting mixes, and helps prevent soil compaction
• CONTAINS FERTILIZER: This growing media component is enriched with Miracle-Gro plant food
• LIGHTWEIGHT MEDIA: Combine perlite for gardening evenly with potting mix to help prevent soil compaction and promote strong root development; use with all types of container plants, including flowers and houseplants; also use for growing plants from cuttings and storing bulbs and root crops
• EASY TO USE: To create your own perlite potting mix, mix evenly with potting mix or sphagnum peat moss; to grow plants from cuttings fill containers full of perlite water thoroughly and insert cuttings to propagate
• WHAT'S INCLUDED: This bulk perlite bundle includes three 8 qt. bags of Miracle-Gro Perlite

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