Scotts Osmocote 10L Orchid Premium Potting Mix
Scotts Osmocote 10L Orchid Premium Potting Mix is a specially formulated, free-draining mix designed to create the ideal root environment for healthy, show-quality orchids. Suitable for both epiphytic and terrestrial orchids, it provides balanced nutrition, moisture control, and long-term plant support.
π± Why Gardeners Choose Osmocote Orchid Potting Mix
β Added Calcium - Supports strong pseudobulb development, flowering, and improved disease resistance.
β Ideal Root Anchoring - Formulated with coir chips and graded composted pine bark for stability and moisture retention.
β Free-Draining Formula - Allows excess water to drain easily while maintaining the correct water to air balance.
β Balanced, Gentle Nutrition - Slowly delivered nutrients designed specifically for sensitive orchid roots.
β Long-Lasting Feeding - Contains controlled release fertiliser to feed plants continuously for up to 12 months.
π‘ Where to Use This Product
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Orchid Pots & Containers - Designed specifically for orchid root systems.
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Indoor Orchid Displays - Supports healthy growth and flowering indoors.
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Greenhouses & Shade Houses - Ideal for controlled growing environments.
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Outdoor Orchid Areas - Suitable for sheltered outdoor orchid collections.
π Product Specifications
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Product Type: Orchid premium potting mix
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Volume: 10 litres
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Key Ingredients: Coir chips, graded composted pine bark, controlled release fertiliser
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Added Nutrients: Calcium
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Feeding Duration: Up to 12 months
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Drainage: Free-draining
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Wetting Agent: Yes
πΏ How to Use
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Potting: Fill orchid pot with mix, position plant, and gently backfill around roots.
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Repotting: Replace old mix completely when repotting orchids.
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Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to activate the wetting agent.
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Ongoing Care: Water as required based on orchid type and growing environment.
β FAQs About Osmocote Orchid Potting Mix
Is this mix suitable for all types of orchids?
Yes, it is suitable for both epiphytic and terrestrial orchids.
Does this potting mix drain well?
Yes, it is engineered to provide excellent drainage while retaining essential moisture.
Does this mix contain fertiliser?
Yes, it includes controlled release fertiliser to feed plants continuously for up to 12 months.
Is this gentle on orchid roots?
Yes, nutrients are balanced and slowly delivered to suit sensitive orchid roots.
Does this mix include a wetting agent?
Yes, a wetting agent is included to help water soak into the mix effectively.
π Delivery & Handling Notes
Supplied in a 10L bag and packed for easy handling, transport, and storage.
π Ready to Grow Healthy Orchids?
Create the perfect growing environment for your orchids with Scotts Osmocote Orchid Premium Potting Mix.