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Product Description – Coco Peat (Coir Pith)

Product Name: Coco Peat / Coir Pith / Coco Coir

Botanical Source: Cocos nucifera (Coconut husk)

Type: Natural Organic Growing Medium

General Description

Coco Peat is a natural, sustainable, and eco-friendly growing medium obtained from the fibrous husk of coconuts. It is widely used in horticulture, agriculture, and landscaping for soil conditioning, hydroponics, and seed germination. Coco peat improves soil aeration, water retention, and nutrient holding capacity, providing an ideal environment for healthy root development.

Attributes & Specifications

1. Physical & Chemical Characteristics:

• Appearance: Light brown, fine to coarse granular fiber
• Texture: Soft, spongy, lightweight
• Odor: Neutral / natural coconut scent
• pH Value: 5.0 – 6.5
• Electrical Conductivity (EC): ≤ 1.0 dS/m
• Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC): ≥ 60 meq/100g
• Bulk Density: 0.12 – 0.20 g/cm³ (loose form)
• Water Retention Capacity: 400 – 600% of its dry weight
• Organic Matter Content: ≥ 85%

2. Grades/Forms Available:

• Loose Coco Peat: Ideal for potting mixes, soil conditioners, and landscaping.
• Compressed Blocks / Briquettes: Expands 8–10 times when hydrated; convenient for shipping and storage.
• Coco Chips: Coarse particles for improved drainage and aeration in soil mixes.
• Coco Fiber: Long fibers used for mulching, erosion control, and basket liners.

3. Nutritional / Fertility Properties:

• Excellent medium for retaining nutrients from fertilizers
• Neutral pH suitable for most plants
• Low sodium and toxic elements, safe for all crops
• Supports microbial activity beneficial for plant growth

4. Applications:

• Agriculture & Horticulture: Seed germination, soil amendment, hydroponics, potting mixes, greenhouse cultivation
• Landscaping & Gardening: Mulching, soil conditioning, moisture retention, erosion control
• Industrial Uses: Packaging, geotextiles, animal bedding, composting additive

5. Packaging Options:

• Loose Coco Peat: Bulk bags / jumbo bags (500 kg – 1000 kg)
• Compressed Blocks / Briquettes: 5 kg – 10 kg per block, packed in shrink-wrapped cartons
• Coco Chips / Fibers: Bulk bags or 50 kg bags

6. Shelf Life & Storage:

• Shelf Life: 3 – 5 years if kept dry
• Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, ventilated area; protect from moisture and direct sunlight. Avoid contamination from salts or chemicals.

✅ Key Highlights:

• 100% Natural, Eco-friendly, Renewable
• High Water Retention and Aeration Properties
• Improves Soil Structure & Plant Growth
• Neutral pH and Low Salinity
• Available in Loose, Blocked, and Chip Forms for Various Applications