Canna Aqua Clay Pebbles, 45L
Canna Aqua Clay Pebbles are durable, neutral-pH clay granules with high porosity, ideal for hydroponic and aquaponic systems, promoting strong root development and optimal plant growth.
Canna Aqua Clay Pebbles are premium baked clay granules designed to create an ideal substrate for hydroponic cultivation. Their unique structure allows precise control of nutrients and moisture, ensuring optimal plant growth and flowering. With a neutral pH and inorganic composition, these pebbles are perfect for both run-to-waste and recirculating hydroponic systems.
Canna Aqua Clay Pebbles are ideal for cultivating vegetables, herbs, fruits, and flowering plants in both recirculating and run-to-waste systems. They also improve soil drainage for potted plants.
Features and Benefits
- Durable baked clay material: Provides a long-lasting substrate.
- Unique structure: Ensures controlled nutrient and moisture supply.
- Low soluble salts: Ideal for recirculating systems.
- High porosity and air content: Promotes strong root development and firm support.
- Versatile sizing: Available in 8–16 mm, perfect for various plants.
How to Use
- Select a suitable hydroponic container or system.
- Add a 4 cm layer of clay pebbles to the pot or grow bed base.
- Position plants and surround roots with more clay pebbles for support.
- Install an upper watering system, like drip or sprinkler systems.
- Adjust watering based on plant needs and environmental factors.
Tips
- Initially, pebbles may float but will sink within a few days.
- Keep water levels ~2.5 cm below the pebbles' surface in aquaponic systems to prevent algae growth.
- Rinse thoroughly before use to remove dust and debris.
Technical Highlights
- Material: Baked clay, inorganic, neutral pH.
- Sizes: 8–16 mm.
- Uses: Hydroponic, aquaponic, soil drainage.
- Suitability: Run-to-waste and recirculating systems.
FAQs
Why are Canna Aqua Clay Pebbles great for experienced growers?
Their unique structure provides precise control of moisture and nutrients, with low soluble salts ensuring suitability for recirculating systems.
How do they support plant growth?
The high porosity and air content promote strong roots, while the neutral pH supports healthy plant development.
Do they work in run-to-waste and recirculating systems?
Yes, they are effective in both systems, optimizing growth and flowering.
Can they improve soil drainage?
Yes, adding a 4 cm layer at the bottom of pots enhances soil drainage.
What watering systems can be used?
They are compatible with upper water supply systems, including drip, brush, and sprinkler setups.
Do the pebbles float?
Some pebbles may float initially, but they sink within a few days, making them among the best sinking clay substrates.
Explore the benefits of Canna Aqua Clay Pebbles and take your hydroponic gardening to the next level!