{"product_id":"besgrow-spagmoss-classic-sphagnum-moss-150g","title":"Besgrow Spagmoss Classic Sphagnum Moss 150g | Expands to 12L","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBesgrow Spagmoss Classic Sphagnum Moss 150g\u003c\/strong\u003e is natural New Zealand sphagnum moss for orchids, carnivorous plants, hanging baskets and other moisture-loving plants. Each \u003cstrong\u003eindividual 150g pack\u003c\/strong\u003e produces approximately \u003cstrong\u003e12 litres of loose moss when hydrated\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing a versatile growing medium for home gardening and plant displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-harvested and air-dried, Spagmoss has absorbent fibres that help retain moisture around roots. 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Besgrow recommends warm water for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGently loosen the strands and squeeze out excess water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse for your chosen application, adjusting packing and watering to suit the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep unused moss dry. 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