Coco chips are small-sized chips of coconut husks that mixed with coco peat or added to potting soil for regulating the growing medium’s aeration and also to maintain the air-moisture ratio of plant roots. It is a preferred growing medium for Anthurium and Orchid growers. By mixing coco chips at various proportions with cocopeat, you can easily regulate the moisture and aeration levels of the growing medium.
USES OF HUSK CHIPS:
- Superior growing media and ideal for flowers such as anthurium, orchids, tulips, vanilla, etc.
- Perfect for decoration and finds application as a top cover for garden or indoor landscape plants
- Used as animal bedding and serves as a superior substrate for amphibians, reptiles, insects or small animals.
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SPECIFICATIONS |
HIGH EC (UNWASHED) |
LOW EC (WASHED) |
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Electrical Conductivity |
> 1.0 mS/cm |
< 0.65 mS/cm |
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pH |
5.4 to 5.8 |
5.6 to 6.8 |
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Impurities |
< 3% |
< 3% |
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Moisture |
10 – 15% |
10 – 15% |
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Loadability |
Upto 24 tons |
Upto 24 tons |
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Chips Size |
2-7 mm/ 4-11 mm/ 7-18 mm& customer speciation
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2-7 mm/ 4-11 mm/ 7-18 mm& customer speciation
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Fibre Content |
<10% |
<10% |
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Weight |
5 Kg (11 Lbs) |
5 Kg (11 Lbs) |
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Compression Ratio |
5:1 |
5:1 |
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Block Dimension |
11.8x11.8x4.3 inches |
11.8x11.8x4.3 inches |
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Packing |
Palletized-Stretch, Wrapped / Individual packed loading |
Palletized-Stretch, Wrapped / Individual packed loading |
