1. Air and water permeability: The air and water permeability of vermiculite is very good, which can make the soil loose and breathable, increase the loose effect, make the roots breathe normally inside, not stuffy and airtight, and contribute to the strong growth of plants.Permeability effect is also very prominent, can make the normal discharge of water, not serious problems of water accumulation, can reduce the possibility of root rot, maintain the normal growth of plants.
2. Seedling cuttage: The vermiculite can also be used for seedling cuttage. You can put the soaked paper towel on the vermiculite, and then put the seeds on it to raise seedlings.The treated branches can also be inserted to promote rooting by cutting.
3. Insect prevention: When growing flowers, the soil can be disinfected and sterilized, and then the vermiculite can be spread on the soil surface to prevent insects from getting in and laying eggs, which has the effect of insect prevention.
4. Decorative effect: The color of vermiculite is very miscellaneous. You can sprinkle a layer of vermiculite on the surface of small potted plants, which can play a decorative role and look more beautiful.
The use of vermiculite flowers, not only vermiculite, it does not contain nutrients, can not provide nutrients for plant growth, will lead to poor plant growth.Vermiculite, perlite and peat soil can be used for general soil mixing according to the proportion of 1:1:3. The soil mixing is not fixed, and the material and proportion can be adjusted according to specific conditions.
