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The Brunnings Sphagnum Moss Block is a natural, moisture-retentive growing aid ideal for mulching, lining baskets, and supporting specialty plants. Expanding to up to 10 litres when rehydrated, it’s a versatile solution for healthier plant growth and reduced evaporation.
✔ Excellent Moisture Retention – Helps reduce water loss by slowing evaporation.
✔ Natural Material – Ideal decorative top dressing for pots and planters.
✔ Versatile Uses – Suitable for mulching, basket lining, and plant backing.
✔ Supports Specialty Plants – Perfect for orchids, stag-horns, and elk horns.
✔ Expands to 10 Litres – Compact block expands significantly when rehydrated.
✅ Pots & Planter Boxes – Use as a surface mulch to retain moisture.
✅ Hanging Baskets – Ideal as a natural lining material.
✅ Orchids & Epiphytes – Suitable as backing or growing support.
✅ Decorative Displays – Adds a natural, finished look to plantings.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Expanded Volume | Up to 10 litres |
| Form | Compressed block |
Material: Natural sphagnum moss
Use: Mulching, lining, plant backing
Moisture Retention: High
Expanded Volume: Up to 10 litres
Remove packaging and place the compressed block into a large container.
Add approximately 2 litres of water gradually.
Wearing gloves, gently break the block apart as it absorbs water.
Use tepid water between 15°C and 25°C.
Allow to soak for 3 to 4 minutes, then drain excess water.
Break apart fully until loose fibres form.
Spread fibres out to dry before use.
Mulching: Spread evenly over soil surface to reduce evaporation.
Plant Backing: Secure behind mounted plants like orchids or staghorns.
Basket Lining: Shape to fit baskets before adding potting mix.
How much does the block expand?
It expands to approximately 10 litres when fully rehydrated.
Is this suitable for orchids?
Yes, it is ideal for orchids and other epiphytic plants.
Can it be used in hanging baskets?
Yes, it works well as a natural basket liner.
Is this product natural?
Yes, it is made from natural sphagnum moss.
Does it help retain moisture?
Yes, it significantly reduces moisture loss due to evaporation.
Add the Brunnings Sphagnum Moss Block to your planting setup for healthier plants and better water efficiency while stock is available.
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