{"product_id":"substrat-universal-premium-fara-turba","title":"Universal peat-free substrate with organic fertilizer – 40L bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCulvita Potgrond Veenvrij 40 L\u003c\/strong\u003e is a universal \u003cstrong\u003epeat-free\u003c\/strong\u003e substrate designed for planting and repotting a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants. It is a more sustainable choice than traditional peat-based substrates, as it is made \u003cstrong\u003e100% from circular raw materials\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mixture has an airy structure, suitable for root system development, and contains \u003cstrong\u003ebiofibres, compost and wood fibres\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as lava meal and organic fertilizer. The included fertilizer works for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60-90 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Culvita\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e universal peat-free substrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeat-free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade \u003cstrong\u003e100% from circular raw materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains biofibres, compost and wood fibres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAerated structure, conducive to root development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains lava meal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains organic fertilizer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitial fertilization for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60-90 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main components are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebiofibres;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ecompost;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewood fibres;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elava meal;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eorganic fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombining these raw materials helps create a light and airy structure that allows roots to develop properly. According to the manufacturer, lava meal also contributes to better plant resistance to diseases and pests. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌍 Why choose a peat-free substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeat has traditionally been used for its excellent ability to retain water and nutrients. Culvita Potgrond Veenvrij replaces peat with a combination of circular raw materials, thereby reducing the carbon footprint associated with the product. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, one important particularity should be taken into account: \u003cstrong\u003epeat-free substrates retain less water and nutrients than traditional peat-based substrates\u003c\/strong\u003e. For this reason, plants may require slightly more frequent watering and fertilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🪴 Recommended for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulvita Potgrond Veenvrij can be used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eindoor plants;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebalcony and terrace plants;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eannual plants;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eseasonal plants;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eperennial plants;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epots and planters;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ehanging baskets;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003enumerous ornamental outdoor plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulvita recommends it for almost all indoor and outdoor plants. For acid-loving plants, specific substrates with an adapted pH are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💧 Directions for use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLoosen the contents of the bag before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisten the plant's root ball thoroughly before transplanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a container with drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd substrate, position the plant, and fill in around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeave approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1-2 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e up to the rim of the pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater thoroughly after planting, allowing excess water to drain completely. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e peat-free substrate can dry out faster than conventional substrate. Check the moisture more frequently and avoid allowing the mixture to dry out completely for extended periods. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌿 Fertilization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included organic fertilizer is effective for approximately \u003cstrong\u003e60–90 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on temperature, watering, and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause organic fertilizer is not released as controllably as mineral fertilizer and peat-free substrate has a lower capacity to buffer nutrients, \u003cstrong\u003esupplementary fertilization may be needed earlier\u003c\/strong\u003e than with a conventional substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✨ Advantages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0% peat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100% circular raw materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ea more sustainable choice for growing plants;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003elower carbon footprint than conventional peat-based substrates;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eairy structure;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epromotes root development;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econtains organic fertilizer for approximately 2–3 months;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003econtains lava meal;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003esuitable for numerous indoor and outdoor plants;\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📌 Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a \u003cstrong\u003epeat-free substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e, it may require \u003cstrong\u003emore frequent watering and fertilizing\u003c\/strong\u003e compared with a conventional substrate. Do not allow the mixture to dry out completely for long periods. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substrate may sometimes feel \u003cstrong\u003eslightly warm to the touch\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is normal and occurs because the organic and circular raw materials may temporarily continue certain biological processes after packaging. 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