plant option coco-peat primarily consists of the coir fiber pith or coir dust which is obtained by processing coconut husk & fibers. The coco-peat which is obtained can hold large quantities of water & nutrients just like a sponge. It is used as a replacement for traditional peat in soil mixtures or as a soil-less substrate for plant cultivation. It is free of bacteria and most fungal spores, and is sustain-ably produced without the environmental damage caused by peat mining. It is added so that the container retains more moisture for the plants and it reduces the weight on your balcony/terrace. Has the ability to store and release nutrient to plants for extended periods of time.it also has great oxygenation properties which is important for healthy root development. It looks like a solid brick and powder. Soak it in water and it expands in size. You use it until it becomes moist fluffy powdery. Each coco-peat block will expand up to 75 liters of moist coco-peat. It holds water well and around 1000 times more air than soil.
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