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Raw materials

DH White Peat Fine

Product code DH-GRS-001-BBL

Unlimed, unfertilised white peat for your own mixes.

  • Peat-based
pH
3.5-4.5
EC mS/cm
0.0-0.2
Structure
Fine
Fraction
0-10 mm

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From stock approx. 5 working days

Price on request, based on quantity, packaging and delivery.

Description

White peat in a fine fraction, unlimed and without fertiliser. Intended for growers and resellers who mix their own or want to supplement an existing recipe.

Unlimed white peat has a low pH. Bring it to the desired level with lime and add the fertiliser that suits your crop yourself, or have it made up for you as a bespoke mix.

  • Fraction 0-10 mm
  • pH 3.5-4.5 (unlimed), low EC
  • Available as loose bulk and as a compressed big bale

Specifications

Key values for this product. We confirm the final specifications in the quotation.

Air-water balance

How air, water and solids divide the volume of the substrate.

Acidity

pH 3.5-4.5

pH scale 4-8. This product's range: pH 3.5-4.5 4 5 6 7 8

This product's range: pH 3.5-4.5

Conductivity

0.0-0.2mS/cm

Salt content on delivery, measured in a 1:1.5 volume extract.

Fraction and structure

0-10mm, fine

0 10 20 30 40

Particle size determines how open the substrate is and how it settles in the pot.

Organic matter

97%

Share of organic matter on a dry matter basis.

Composition

White peat
100%

Chemical properties

pH
3.5-4.5
EC (mS/cm, 1:1.5)
0.0-0.2
Fertiliser
none (unlimed and unfertilised)

Physical properties

Structure
Fine
Fraction
0-10 mm
Air-filled porosity (vol.%)
12%
Water content (vol.%)
72%
Dry matter (%)
30%
Organic matter (% of dry matter)
97%
Peat status
Peat-based
RHP status
To be confirmed on request

Indicative values. Batches may vary within normal production tolerances. A certificate of analysis for a specific batch is available on request.

Peat-based: more than half of the volume is peat. Peat-reduced: no more than half. Peat-free: no peat.

Composition (% by volume)

Mix bar: White peat 100%.
  • White peat

    Base material · pH effect: lowers ph

    100%

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Packaging options

Packaging Volume Availability Indicative lead time Enquiry
Loose bulk, per m³DH-GRS-001-LOS 1 m³ From stock approx. 4 working days Enquire
Big bale approx. 3.5 m³ (compressed)DH-GRS-001-BBL 3.5 m³ From stock approx. 5 working days Enquire
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