DORO KE FYTA LECA, Medium Size (8 to 14 mm) 3 LTR=700 GMS, Hydroton Pebbles for Mulching, Hydroponic Plants

DORO KE FYTA LECA, Medium Size (8 to 14 mm) 3 LTR=700 GMS, Hydroton Pebbles for Mulching, Hydroponic Plants,

• Leca stands for ‘Lightweight Exfoliated Clay Aggregate’. This is medium sized (08-15mm) 03 Ltr Leca balls and weight of this pack is 700 Gms. These balls are suitable for top dressing of soil (mulching), Hydroponic and mixing in potting soil.
• Its porous composition make the potting mix light weight. Due to availability of various pores, it holds sufficient amount of water and drains excess water effectively. It ensures better aeration in roots by providing more oxygen to them. Even after soaking the water, it retains its shape in the potting medium.
• This Leca is most suitable for use in Hydroponic/Aquaponic. We have shown here all the four sizes of Leca which were also submerged in water for experiment. We found out that all the sizes of Leca keep floating on upper surface of water.
• Our Old Brand Name ‘GIFTnPLANTS’ is now ‘DORO KE FYTA’.
• These balls are very light weight and popularly used in terrace gardening and gardening with vertical pots. With use of these balls, potting media becomes very light weight.
• As per our experience, we would recommend to use large size of Leca Balls in the lowest portion of pots, so that it will reduce spillage of potting soil through drainage holes. Moreover, it will provide more roots’ aeration.
• Leca balls help plants in protection from weather adversity(i.e. Winter and Summer).
• Leca Balls are used for thermal insulation in construction industry. Civil engineers and students use these Leca balls for various construction projects as a light weight filling material.

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