Vulkastrat 2-8 mm: The Ultimate Volcanic Substrate for Drainage and Root Health
Vulkastrat 2-8 mm: The Ultimate Volcanic Substrate for Drainage and Root Health
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Looking for the perfect substrate for your succulents, cacti, or orchids? Vulkastrat 2-8 mm is the answer. This premium volcanic rock substrate ensures exceptional drainage, prevents overwatering, and promotes healthy root growth. Its 2-8 mm particle size is ideal for improving soil aeration while maintaining a natural look for potted plants.
Why Choose Vulkastrat?
- Prevents root rot with superior drainage.
- Perfect for drought-tolerant plants like succulents and cacti.
- Sustainable and reusable, with 100% natural volcanic material.
- Lightweight yet durable, making it easy to handle and long-lasting.
How to Use Vulkastrat:
- For Potting Mixes: Combine with organic materials for a balanced substrate.
- As a Drainage Layer: Add to the bottom of pots to improve water flow.
- For Orchids: Use as a standalone medium for excellent aeration.
Guide: How Much Vulkastrat Do You Need?
Pot Diameter (cm) | Approx. Height (cm) | Capacity in Liters (L) | Recommended Vulkastrat Quantity |
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10 cm | 8-10 cm | ~0.5 L | 0.5L Vulkastrat |
15 cm | 12-15 cm | ~2 L | 1L Vulkastrat |
20 cm | 18-20 cm | ~4.5 L | 3L Vulkastrat |
25 cm | 22-25 cm | ~7 L | 3L Vulkastrat (with extra) |
30 cm | 28-30 cm | ~12 L | Buy 2x 3L Vulkastrat |
40 cm | 35-40 cm | ~30 L | Buy 10L Vulkastrat (multiple bags) |
How to Use This Guide:
- Measure the diameter of your pot at its widest point.
- Match it with the table above to determine how much Vulkastrat you’ll need.
- For mixed substrates, reduce the quantity by half if combining with organic materials.
Tips for Using Vulkastrat:
- Use 100% Vulkastrat for succulents, cacti, or plants that need exceptional drainage.
- As a drainage layer, fill the bottom 10-20% of your pot with Vulkastrat.
- Add a thin top layer to reduce soil compaction and improve aesthetics.