Coco Chips Description

Coco Chips are cut pieces of Coconut husks. It can be used as a good bedding ground in a terrarium and widely used in modern horticultural applications. Specially made for Commercial growing.

Features :

• Coconut husk chips have a huge water holding capacity.
• Coco chips absorb water into its pores upto 9 times of it's weight.
• Cheaper than bark.
• A superior alternative to the bark based growing medium.
• It has an excellent drainage & nutrient holding capacity.
• Can be supplied in loose form and compressed form.

Available Grades :

Coconut husk chips mulching special grade is a mixture of different chip sizes rangling from 1mm - 12mm and is ideal for Orchid cultivation.

Other grades available:

S	(Small)  10 - 12 mm cubes
SS	(Super Small)  6 - 8 mm cubes
SSS	(Superior Super Small)  1 - 5 mm cubes

Available Types	: Washed/ Treated/ Unwashed.
pH level	: 5.4 - 6.8 pH units
Air fill porosity (%)	: 40 – 58
EC level	: 0.3 - 1.5mS/cm [1:5 (v/v) extract with water]
Water holding capacity (%)	: 30 - 60
Moisture (%)	: 10 - 20
volume	: 60 - 65 liters (uncompressed)
Calcium level	: 4.0 – 6.0 m mol/l [1: 1, 5 (v/v) extract with barium chloride (BaCl2)]. Very low Chlorides, Sodium, Magnesium levels.
Packing	: Individually Shrink wrapped bales are also available.
Load-ability	: 240 units per pallet, pallet 20, 4800 units per 40 feet HC (high cube container) approx.
Unit Dimension	: 30 x 30 x 15 cm
Compression Ratio	: 5:1
Unit Weight	: 4.5 kg (Dry weight)

Note : A compressed 4.5kg coco chips bale once soaked in water, it expands up to 6 times of the original size.

Please contact us for more information.