Essentially a buoyant volcanic mineral, perlite serves as a premier oxygenating agent for your cultivation media. Characterized by its extreme porosity, it serves as a structural stabilizer, preventing the substrate from compressing around the root zone.
The microscopic fissures on its surface provide optimal moisture retention while facilitating essential gas exchange. By integrating this ultra-lightweight additive into any blend, you optimize root respiration and significantly reduce the density of your potting mix for vigorous plant vitality.