Coco Husk Chips

Coco Husk Chips

Coco coir husk chips, organic and natural mulch are made from coconut shells (husk) making them a highly sustainable alternative to other mulch options. The durable coconut fiber husk-chips can withstand inclement weather and break down at a more measured and even rate than other bark chips. High-quality coco coir chips absorb water and retain it, slowly releasing over time. Husks cut into chunks; the coco husk chips allow for better aeration and water flow to plants and are ideal for soilless plants like orchids and as landscaping mulch. Commonly mixed with coco coir growing medium to provide better aeration for plants.

Benefits of using GreenAgroCoir Coco Husk chips :

  • Coconut coir fibers from the coconut shells make this mulch gentle enough to use with orchids and other potted plants but is sturdy enough to use in landscaping, garden beds or grow bags
  • Great for All Plants – The combination of a balanced pH, low natural salt content, and minimal odor makes these coconut husk chips perfect for the nurturing of all plants.
  • It also mixes well with soil, making it great for home gardening and professional growing.
  • Resiliently Made & Easy to Store – Whether you want to organically mulch your garden beds or keep your potted plants healthy and looking their best, you can depend on our coconut husk -chips’ long lifespan to last through tempestuous weather and natural wear-and-tear.
  • Excellent choice for orchids, bromeliads, kalanchoe and any plants that require aeration
  • Excellent drainage, high cation exchange capacity (CEC).
  • Cuts down fertilizer application up to 30%.
  • Wet coconut husk chips hold water and air like a sponge
  • Very clean, uniform and no wastage.

Loose coco Husk Chips Bags/Bales

Husk chips are pre-cut slices and cubes from the coconut husk. Washed, treated husk chips can be used for different applications. Husk chips are available in different formats. Washed, compressed or uncompressed coconut husk chips with moisture content below 25% are packed into polythene bags. The husk chips are in many sizes and can be packaged, compressed or loose packed.

The size of the chips and the packing weight can be changed to fit your particular need

Product Details: Product   Husk Chip Loose bags Low EC Sieved Electrical Conductivity   Low EC<0.8 ms/cm PH   5.8 to 6.3 Chips(Chunks Size)  8-12 mm  (Small) 12-18 mm (Medium) 18-24 mm (Large)   Bag Weight   5kg to 25kg bags as per customer request Moisture   15% – 20% Size   Eg : 10 kg bag when hydrated gives yield of 70-75 liters of chips Packing Details          MT per pallet Can load 20pallets

Husk Chips Mix

Coir Husk Chips are pieces of husk cut to sizes. They contain both Coir Pith and Coir Fiber packed tightly in its natural form. Husk chips have a multitude of uses from being an exclusive growing medium in cases of orchids and anthuriums to being parts of mixes with Coco-Pith and other potting soils.

Coconut husk chip is an Ideal for potting mix to Increase air fill porosity and water holding capacity, many orchid and cut-flower growers are successfully using coconut husk chips, finding it has significant advantages in terms of quality, consistency, and even lower production costs. Coconut husk chips are superior for Hydro absorb and water distribution. Coco Husk Chip has a unique property of retaining moisture while enabling water drainage and maximum aeration. This property also makes it an ideal soil conditioner. This material is used for hydroponic cultivation of anthuriums and roses.

Coir or pith fiber is an excellent orchid potting medium. As a by-product of the coconut harvest, coir fiber is a renewable resource and an eco-friendly alternative to bog dredged peat moss. Although slightly less acidic than peat moss, coir fiber absorbs moisture faster and retains it longer, holding 10 times its weight in water. Coarsely shredded coir fiber lasts 8 times longer than peat moss while resisting bacterial mold and fungal growth; plus, it is weed and pathogen free. It makes an excellent soil amendment or mulch, and when combined with perlite makes an excellent seed starter

Product Details:

Block Dimension  30 x 30 x 15 cm
Weight  4.5 – 5 kg
Moisture  Below 20%
Compressed Ratio  5:1
Yield Expansion Volume  75mLitres

Coco husk chips are a versatile, eco-friendly product derived from the outer shell of coconuts. They are widely used in gardening, horticulture, and landscaping due to their excellent water retention, aeration properties, and sustainable nature.

Key Features

  1. Natural Composition:
    • Organic Material: Made from 100% natural coconut husks.
    • Renewable Resource: Sourced from coconut plantations, ensuring a continuous supply and minimal environmental impact.
  2. Gardening and Horticulture:
    • Excellent Water Retention: Coco husk chips can hold up to ten times their weight in water, providing consistent moisture to plants.
    • Improved Aeration: The fibrous structure ensures proper airflow to plant roots, promoting healthy growth.
    • pH Neutral: Naturally pH balanced, making it suitable for a wide range of plants.
  3. Eco-friendly and Sustainable:
    • Biodegradable: Completely decomposes over time, enriching the soil with organic matter.
    • Waste Utilization: Utilizes coconut husks, which are often discarded as waste, thus reducing environmental pollution.
  4. Applications:
    • Soil Amendment: Enhances soil structure, making it ideal for use in garden beds, pots, and planters.
    • Mulching: Acts as an effective mulch, suppressing weeds and maintaining soil moisture.
    • Orchid Growing: Popular among orchid enthusiasts for its superior drainage and moisture retention properties.
  5. Packaging and Availability:
    • Various Sizes: Available in different chip sizes to cater to specific gardening needs.
    • Convenient Packaging: Offered in easy-to-handle bags, ensuring convenience for gardeners and landscapers.

Benefits

  • Sustainable Gardening: Promotes eco-friendly gardening practices by reducing reliance on non-renewable resources.
  • Cost-effective: Affordable alternative to traditional soil amendments and mulching materials.
  • Enhanced Plant Health: Supports healthy plant growth by providing optimal moisture and aeration.

Usage Tips

  • Preparation: Soak coco husk chips in water for a few hours before use to ensure maximum hydration.
  • Mixing: Combine with other soil amendments like compost or perlite to create a custom growing medium tailored to specific plant needs.
  • Application: Spread a layer of coco husk chips around plants as mulch to retain moisture and prevent weed growth.

Coco husk chips are an essential addition to any gardener’s toolkit, offering a sustainable, effective, and versatile solution for plant care. Their natural properties make them ideal for a variety of horticultural applications, ensuring healthy, thriving plants while promoting environmentally friendly practices. Whether you’re a home gardener or a professional landscaper, coco husk chips provide a reliable and eco-conscious choice for all your gardening needs.