Coco Chips And Husks

Listing ID #4121360

Coconut husk hold moisture up to 7 times is weight, is durable and is a stable carbon source. Coir husk chips are produced by cutting dry coconut husks in to small cube shaped pieces. Coir husk chips can be added to coir peat to increase the air porosity and water holding capacity. It also has excellent drainage and nutrient holding capacity and its fungi resistant. Coir husk chips are proven as excellent medium for growing plants like orchids and in hydroponics, soil less medium growing, mulch and ground covering etc. Coco husk’s characteristics like excellent drainage and nutrient-holding capacity helps the healthy growth of plants. These absorb up to 10 times their weight in water and retain moisture.

These coconut husks are the outer layer of the coconut fruit, which consists of long fibers and sponge-like pith particles. With diminishing sources of quality tree bark, these are a superior alternative to bark based growing medium.