Cocopeat is a powdered growing medium classified under organic hydroponic mediums. It is produced by grinding coconut fiber into fine particles.
One of the benefits of using cocopeat as a hydroponic growing medium is its ability to retain more water compared to soil. With pH level ranging from 5.0 to 6.8, cocopeat provides an ideal environment for the growth of various plants.
Cocopeat also contains trichoderma molds, a type of enzymes from fungi that help reduce soil-borne diseases. This molds ensures cocopeat can maintains soil fertility and texture. Moreover, cocopeat is environmentally friendly and decomposes well in soil after use.
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