Orchid substrate Cambria, Cymbidium, Oncidium, Zygopetalum, Dendrobium - SG Mix

Premium substrate for orchids intended for planting species from the genera Angraecum, Brassia, Brassidium, Burrageara, Bulbophyllum, Calanthe, Catasetum, Coelogyne, Cochleanthes, Cymbidium, Cycnoches, Dendrobium, Dracula, Dynema, Encyclia, Epidendrum, Howeara, Lycaste, Masdevallia, Maxillaria, Miltonia, Miltoniopsis, Odontoglossum, Oncidium, Promenaea, Vuylstekeara, Zygopetalum, Zygonisia, as well as for their artificial hybrids (X Cambria).

Formulated to maintain an optimal moisture level without water stagnation. The fine texture is suited to delicate roots, ensuring both effective drainage and proper moisture retention.

Composition

• High-quality pine bark (granulation 5–15 mm, sustainably harvested)

• Blend of organic peats for nutrient supply and water retention

• Premium perlite for aeration

• Pumice stone for additional drainage and stability

• Natural sphagnum moss for hydration and root protection

The ingredients come from the European Union, selected for quality, safety, and sustainability.

Advantages

• Fine texture, suited to species with fragile roots

• Retains necessary moisture without risk of excess water

• Organic and airy blend that supports healthy root development

• Premium ingredients, sustainably harvested

• Freshly prepared substrate with a balanced mix for long-term cultivation

Usage recommendations

• Suitable for planting and transplanting the mentioned orchid species and their hybrids

• Pressing or compacting the substrate in the pot is not recommended; it settles naturally after watering and can be topped up later if needed

• It is recommended to replace the substrate every 1–2 years, depending on the plant size, pot size, and frequency of watering and fertilizing, or sooner if signs of decay appear

• Before repotting, it is advisable to read the dedicated guide: Repotting Guide

• Water moderately and check moisture levels regularly

Additional information

• Bulk product, handmade and packed by our team under optimal conditions

• Does not expire and requires no special storage conditions

• Volume differences may occur depending on compaction or moisture level – a normal phenomenon for organic substrates

• The organic matter content may cause condensation inside the packaging, a natural and harmless occurrence

Note for international orders

Adding substrates to international orders increases shipping costs due to the extra weight. The estimated cost is ~2 EUR per piece.