{"product_id":"perlite","title":"Perlite","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerlite provides perfect aeration for plants and holds the right amount of moisture. It can hold three to four times its weight in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt improves water drainage by providing aeration in potting soil mixtures and helps in preventing root rotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur Perlite encourages quicker germination than any other growing media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt prevents soil compaction and promotes strong root development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe surface area of our perlite creates space which allows moisture, oxygen and nutrients to flow freely to root.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt has a neutral pH (between 6.6 and 7.5), so won’t interfere with acidic or alkaline soils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake Potting Soil as per size of the pot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix around 20-30% perlite in soil and mix well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePot the plant and water lightly.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"318\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"48\" data-end=\"105\"\u003e1. What is perlite and how does it benefit my plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"108\"\u003ePerlite is a lightweight, porous volcanic mineral that improves soil structure. It enhances aeration, prevents soil compaction, and helps roots grow faster and healthier. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"562\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"320\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e2. Why should I add perlite to my potting mix?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"373\"\u003eAdding perlite improves drainage and airflow in the soil, preventing overwatering and root rot—one of the most common causes of plant damage in pots. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"808\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"612\"\u003e3. Does perlite help in faster plant growth?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"615\"\u003eYes, by improving oxygen supply to roots and maintaining balanced moisture, perlite creates the ideal environment for quicker growth and stronger plants. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"859\"\u003e4. Can I use perlite for all types of plants?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"862\"\u003eAbsolutely. It is suitable for indoor plants, succulents, vegetables, flowering plants, and seed starting—making it a versatile addition to any home garden. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e5. How do I use perlite for best results?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1108\"\u003eFor optimal performance, mix perlite with soil or potting mix (commonly 20–40%). This creates a well-drained, airy growing medium that supports healthy root development.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Genie","offers":[{"title":"250 g","offer_id":42741590556770,"sku":"Perlite_250g","price":189.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/8421\/3858\/files\/Perliteinfographics-03.png?v=1775649692","url":"https:\/\/gardengenie.in\/products\/perlite","provider":"Hydro Farm Technologies Private Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}