Cocopeat - Coir Pith

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Cocopeat, also known as coir pith or coconut coir, is a natural fiber extracted from the husk of coconuts.



 



It is a byproduct of the coconut industry and has gained popularity as a growing medium and soil amendment due to its several beneficial properties:



- Water Retention: Cocopeat can hold water exceptionally well, much better than traditional soil. This property makes it an excellent medium for plants that require consistent moisture levels.



- Aeration: It has good air porosity, which allows for proper root development by providing aeration to plant roots.



- pH Neutral: Cocopeat is typically pH neutral, which means it won't alter the pH of the soil drastically. This makes it versatile for a wide range of plants.



- Organic Matter: It is a natural organic material, which improves soil structure and provides some nutrients to plants as it decomposes.



 



Uses of cocopeat include:



- Growing Medium: It is widely used as a growing medium in hydroponics, greenhouses, nurseries, and for container gardening. It can be used alone or blended with other substrates like perlite, vermiculite, or soil.



- Soil Amendment: Cocopeat is added to soil to improve its water retention, aeration, and nutrient-holding capacity. It enhances the overall quality of soil, particularly in sandy soils that drain quickly.



- Seed Starting: It is often used for starting seeds due to its ability to retain moisture and provide a stable environment for seed germination.



- Mulching: Cocopeat can be used as mulch around plants to help conserve soil moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weeds.



- Animal Bedding: In some cases, cocopeat is used as bedding for animals, such as horses and reptiles, due to its absorbency and soft texture.



Overall, cocopeat is valued for its sustainability (as it is a renewable resource), its water-saving properties, and its effectiveness in improving soil conditions for plant growth.

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Raw Material coconut fiber
Capacity (Month) 20000 Kilograms

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