What is horticultural perlite?

Release date：2019-4-2 16:54:46   Source of articles：Yongqing BeiFang New Type Thermal Insulation Material Factory

?　　Many people will find that there are some white particles in the planting soil of flowers bought from the flower market, but they don't know what they are. Others misunderstand it as decoration for beauty. In fact, these white particles are perlite, which is a kind of material specially used to improve the soil properties in gardening and gardening, in order to distinguish them from other perlite products. We generally call this kind of perlite horticultural perlite.

　　Horticultural perlite is also known as expansive perlite, large-grained perlite and coarse perlite. It is a kind of white granular non-metallic mineral material with honeycomb structure, which is made of perlite ore by preheating, instantaneous high temperature roasting and expanding 10-30 times. Its interior is porous honeycomb structure, light weight, clean, aseptic, non-toxic, tasteless, non-corrosive, non-flammable, acid and alkali resistance, fertilizer, water, heat preservation, good air permeability. Suitable for soilless cultivation and all kinds of high-grade flowers and trees and pollution-free economic plants, is the best plant material for ecological horticultural cultivation, and the necessary material for large-scale flower seedling farm.