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Coco Peat Block
$4.75/Kilogram
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Minimum order quantity: 1 20-foot Container
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Supplier Country: Indonesia
Export market: China, South Korea, United States
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Indonesia
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Indonesia
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China
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United States
East Asia
67%
North America
33%
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Coco Peat Block Products
Discover high-quality Coco Peat Blocks, perfect for a variety of horticultural and agricultural applications. Our product offers excellent water retention, aeration, and sustainable growing medium advantages for enhanced plant growth.
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About Coco Peat Block
Coco Peat, also known as coir pith, is a natural byproduct extracted from the outer husk of coconut shells. Compressed into blocks, coco peat is widely used as a growing medium and soil conditioner in horticulture and agriculture due to its excellent properties. The blocks expand when soaked in water, providing a lightweight, aerated, and moisture-retentive substrate.
Common Varieties and Grades
Coco Peat Blocks are available in different grades depending on fiber length, pith content, and final intended use. Typical varieties include:
- Fine Grade: High pith content, low fiber, ideal for seedling propagation and nursery beds.
- Medium Grade: Balanced fiber and pith, suitable for potting mix and garden beds.
- Coarse Grade: Higher fiber content, preferred for hydroponics and soil aeration.
Technical and Nutritional Properties
Coco Peat Blocks display the following technical characteristics:
- Water retention capacity of up to 8-9 times its weight
- Excellent aeration for root development
- Neutral to slightly acidic pH (5.5 - 6.8) beneficial for many plants
- High cation exchange capacity enhancing nutrient retention
- Slow decomposition providing structural stability
- Biodegradable, renewable, and eco-friendly
Common Uses and Applications
Coco Peat Blocks serve a variety of functions in the agriculture and horticulture industries, including:
- As a soil amendment to improve water retention and aeration
- In seed germination and transplanting substrates
- Hydroponic growing media
- Potting mixes for indoor and outdoor plants
- Erosion control and landscaping applications
- Substrate for mushroom cultivation
Harvesting and Production Process
Coco Peat is derived during the processing of coconut husks. After dehusking coconuts, the fibrous husk is soaked in water to soften the fibers. The pith is then separated and collected from the fiber. This wet pith is dried and then compressed into blocks or briquettes for ease of transportation and storage. The blocks rehydrate quickly, expanding to their original volume with minimal quality loss.
Quality and Grading Standards
High-quality coco peat blocks are graded based on:
- Moisture content (usually below 15%)
- Pith to fiber ratio
- Salt content (ideally low to prevent plant toxicity)
- pH value within an optimal range
- Absence of contaminants such as dust, stones, and sand
Compliance with these parameters ensures the product is safe and effective for agricultural use, meeting export standards globally.
Packaging and Export Context
Coco Peat Blocks are commonly packaged in compact rectangular blocks, usually weighing between 5 kg to 10 kg each. Blocks are shrink-wrapped or packed in plastic bags and arranged in pallets for bulk shipment. This packaging method significantly reduces shipping volume and cost while maintaining product quality.
Due to its lightweight and eco-friendly nature, coco peat is widely exported to countries with high demand for sustainable growing media including the Netherlands, Germany, USA, Australia, and more.
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