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Leca Clay Balls 8-16mm

R65.00R525.00

Lecaballs-is a versatile and popular growing medium used in gardening and hydroponics, made by heating small clay pellets in a rotary kiln.

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Lecaballs

Lecaballs-is a versatile and popular growing medium used in gardening and hydroponics. It’s made by heating small clay pellets in a rotary kiln, causing them to expand and form a porous, lightweight structure.

Benefits and Features:

  • Optimal Drainage and Aeration:
    • The unique porous structure of Lecaballs ensures efficient drainage, preventing water-logging and supplying ample oxygen to roots for accelerated growth.
  • pH-Neutral Convenience:
    • Enjoy the ease of a pH-neutral medium, enabling reliable maintenance of the proper pH level in your hydroponic system.
  • Reusable and Sustainable:
    • sustainability: they can be sterilized and reused, reducing environmental impact and cost over multiple growing cycles.
  • Lightweight and Supportive:
    • strike a perfect balance between stability and lightweight properties, providing a reliable foundation for flourishing plants.
  • Inert and Clean:
    • Experience a clean and inert growing medium, free from contaminants and pathogens, fostering a healthy environment for robust root development.
  • Versatility in Crops:
    • From leafy greens to flowering plants, accommodate diverse crop types, adapting to various nutritional and moisture needs.
  • Easy Monitoring and Maintenance:
    • allow for effortless observation of moisture levels and root health, facilitating precise adjustments for optimal growth conditions.

Different Use Cases for Hydroponic Lecaballs:

  • Deep Water Culture (DWC):
    • Utilize exceptional porous properties in DWC systems, providing roots ample access to oxygen and nutrients.
  • Ebb and Flow Systems:
    • establish a balanced hydration and drainage cycle, ensuring consistent nutrient absorption in ebb and flow setups.
  • Drip Systems:
    • Leverage the moisture retention properties in drip systems, maintaining consistent hydration while preventing water accumulation.
  • Nutrient Film Technique (NFT):
    • Capitalize on the lightweight nature in NFT systems, promoting strong root growth and facilitating smooth nutrient circulation.
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10L, 25L, 50L, 5L Tub