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Vermiculite 3 - 10 Liters

Name: Vermiculite 3 - 10 Liters
Brand: Deco garden
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VERMICULITE GRADE 3

🪨 Vermiculite 3

Natural mineral for moisture retention and root aeration — enhances any potting mix

🌿 Organic | ♻️ Sterile | 3–6 mm Grade

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Moisture Retention

Absorbs 3–4 times its weight in water and releases it slowly to the roots

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Aeration

Air pockets between soil particles — roots breathe and spread freely

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Sterile

Free from pests and fungi — perfect for germination, rooting cuttings, and planting

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Suitable for...

Potting mixes, seed germination, rooting cuttings, hydroponics, and tropical houseplants

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Recommended Dosage

20–30% of the mix volume — can be combined with soil, perlite, and bark

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Vermiculite 3 vs. Perlite — What's the difference? Both are natural minerals — but they work in opposite ways. Perlite drains quickly and is suitable for succulents and cacti. Vermiculite 3 retains moisture and is suitable for tropical houseplants, vegetables, and herbs. A combination of both makes a perfectly balanced mix.

📋 Uses and Dosages ▼

Improving potting mix: Mix 20–30% Vermiculite 3 into standard potting soil. The soil will hold moisture longer and dry out slowly — less work, more flexibility between waterings.

Rooting cuttings: Fill a cup with moist Vermiculite 3 and plant the cutting up to the node. The stable moisture and sterile environment encourage fast and healthy root development.

Seed germination: Cover the seeds with a thin layer of moist Vermiculite 3 — it maintains uniform moisture throughout the entire germination process.

Hydroponics: As an independent growing medium — it is light, drains, and retains moisture simultaneously. Suitable for medium to large containers.

💡 Tips for proper use ▼

Moisten before use: Dry vermiculite can be dusty. Moisten it slightly before mixing with soil — this makes it easier to work with and prevents dust.

For Aroids and tropicals: It is recommended to combine 15–20% Vermiculite 3 with soil, perlite, and bark. It provides stable moisture for Philodendrons, Monsteras, and Alocasias.

Reuse: You can sterilize old vermiculite and use it again — place it in an oven at 80°C for half an hour for sterilization.

🌱 Which plants is Vermiculite 3 suitable for? ▼

Especially suitable: Tropical houseplants (Philodendron, Monstera, Alocasia, Pothos, Syngonium), vegetables (lettuce, tomato, cucumber), herbs, ferns, and plants that love stable moisture.

Not suitable: Cacti and succulents — they need soil that dries quickly. For these, perlite or tuff are preferable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vermiculite 3 safe to use? +

Yes — modern horticultural vermiculite is organic and approved for gardening use. It undergoes high-temperature heating that ensures sterility. It has a neutral pH — it does not acidify or alkalize the soil.

How much Vermiculite 3 should be added to the soil? +

For a general mix — 20–30% of the soil volume. For tropical houseplants — 15–20% along with perlite. For rooting cuttings — use Vermiculite 3 alone without soil. For seed germination — a thin layer over the seeds.