{"product_id":"searles-perlite-horticultural-mix-ins-5-litres","title":"Searles Perlite Horticultural MIX-INS 5 Litres","description":"\u003cp\u003eSearles Horticultural Mix-Ins Perlite is a lightweight, naturally occurring volcanic material used to improve drainage and aeration in potting mixes. It creates air spaces within the growing medium, allowing plant roots to breathe while helping excess water drain freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for plants that require a free-draining growing medium, Searles Perlite helps reduce the risk of waterlogging while supporting strong, healthy root development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves drainage and aeration in potting mixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent waterlogging around plant roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates air spaces for improved oxygen movement around roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports strong, healthy root development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and easy to incorporate into growing media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSearles Perlite is particularly useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndoor plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer and potted plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrchids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSucculents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCacti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydroponic and other horticultural applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eHow Does Perlite Help Plants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdding perlite to a potting mix improves its physical structure by creating spaces between the other growing media particles. These spaces allow excess water to drain more freely while increasing air circulation around the roots. This is especially beneficial for plants that can be affected by overly wet or poorly aerated growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix Searles Perlite into your potting or growing medium before planting where increased drainage and aeration are required. The amount used can be adjusted according to the drainage requirements of the plant and growing medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Searles Horticultural Mix-Ins Perlite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 5 Litres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm: Lightweight white granules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater solubility: Insoluble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for human or pet consumption.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep out of reach of children. Avoid creating or breathing excessive dust, and avoid contact with eyes. Store in a dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Searles Garden Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45962885660851,"sku":"MPEB","price":14.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/6908\/0243\/files\/Searles_Perlite_Horticultural_MIX-INS_5_Litres.png?v=1788608045","url":"https:\/\/petandgarden.com.au\/products\/searles-perlite-horticultural-mix-ins-5-litres","provider":"Enfield Produce","version":"1.0","type":"link"}