Chillagoe Expanded Perlite is a premium, lightweight, and sterile growing medium made from naturally occurring volcanic rock. Perfect for plant nurseries, market gardeners, and propagation specialists, this high-quality perlite enhances soil structure and supports vigorous plant growth across a wide range of horticultural applications.

Key Benefits

• Improves Soil Aeration: The irregular structure of Chillagoe Perlite loosens compact soil, ensuring oxygen can reach even the finest roots for stronger, healthier plants.
• Retains Moisture Effectively: Perlite’s superior water-holding capacity provides a slow release of moisture and nutrients, keeping plants hydrated between waterings.
• Ideal for Propagation: Maintains an optimal water-to-air balance, making it excellent for cuttings, seed germination, and hydroponic setups.
• Permanent & Non-Toxic: Being derived from volcanic rock, it doesn’t rot, decompose, or release harmful substances into the soil.
• Neutral pH & Sterile: Completely free from weeds and diseases, ensuring clean propagation conditions.
• Insulates Soil: Air pockets within the granules help stabilize root zone temperatures, protecting against sudden heat or cold stress.

Available Granule Sizes

• Fine: 1.5 mm – 2.5 mm
• Medium: 1.6 mm – 3 mm