Coco Peat also known as coir pith. coir fibre pith, coir dust. It is an excellent soil conditioner and is being extensively used as a soil-less medium for agri-horticultural purposes. With its moisture retention qualities just like a sponge, coco peat is ideal for growing anthuriums and orchids.Coir waste from coir fiber industries is washed, heat-treated, screened and graded before being processed into coco peat products of various granularity and denseness, which are then used for horticultural and agricultural applications and as industrial absorbent.