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Florapeat CKS3

Substrate for acid loving plants

Florapeat CKS3 is used for different acidophilic plants indoors and outdoors, is a special substrate for all plants that need more acidic environment for cultivation.

The pH level is 4.2 to 5.0; the mixture includes wetting agent and starter fertilizer, nutrient level is medium. CKS3 is available in all our different structures, depending on the size of the plant and the container must choose the correct particle size: there are many different degrees of quality. Due to the special characteristics of natural turf, which is free of pests and diseases and therefore, plants can concentrate on growing. This substrate for Rhodo-dendron, Erica, Pieris, Azalea, Camellia, conifers, blueberries are recommended, etc.

CHEMICAL

CHARACTERISTICS

pH4,2-5,0

N100-165 mg / l

P2O5115-190 mg / l

K2O130-215 mg / l

CE0.7 mS / cm

BOTANIC

CHARACTERISTICS

Sphagnum species Sp

Decomposition H2-H4

Organic matter content 85% Min

Max ash content 15%

PHISYCAL PROPERTIES

Structure 0-5, 0-6, 1-10 mm

Density 140 to 160 kg / m3 or 180 to 200 kg / m3

Absorption 7-8 times its own weight of dry matter

dry matter 80 g / l

Humidity 40-60%

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