This is what makes it an excellent addition to compost or soil, as it boasts exceptional water absorption in its expanded form. In turn, perlite helps to regulate soil moisture for growing seeds, cuttings and established plants either directly in the ground or in pots.

Espaliers & Standards – Looking for a stunning feature for the garden? Look no further than a beautifully crafted espalier. Ideal for narrow garden beds, fence lines, pots/containers, balcony gardening, patios or even as a screening option. Citrus – Plant deliveries are to Melbourne metro area only. Delicious in drinks and with cooking, attractive in the garden as ornamentals, and practical in many other ways around the house, citrus trees and fruits are a world-wide favourite! Easy to grow and rewarding to harvest, you can get one of your very own citrus trees today! Seeds & Bulbs – Some items unavailable in Western Australia and Tasmania. Quarantine costs may apply. Menu Toggle Expanded perlite is a white, ultra-lightweight aggregate ranging from a very fine powder to an aggregate with a particle size up to 5mm in size. It is inorganic, inert, neutral in pH, biologically stable and has no asbestos content. It has excellent thermal insulation properties over an extremely wide temperature range from cryogenics at minus 273°C (absolute zero) up to refractory applications at over 1000°C. It also has a highly adsorbent surface and a very low bulk density, which makes it an ideal carrier or low cost filler for many compound formulations. When using PLANT!T Perlite you can achieve faster germination and striking of cuttings due to superior air to water ratio. You can use PLANT!T Perlite to aid in the breaking up of heavy soils. Simply mix with potting soil and it will keep the soil loose and light.If you'd like more than 10 bags of compost please call our Customer Service team who can arrange for a bespoke competitive quote on 01480 774555 (standard network charges apply)

We know how important your garden is to you. We've listened to our customers and introduced a new improved speedy delivery service, meaning Express deliverycomes as standard. Perlite can be supplied in a number of grades, depending on the particular requirements of the application. The product is used with potting soil. It keeps the soil light and loose. The substrate allows air and water to reach the roots of your crops. Vertical Gardens – Vertical Gardening is a great way to take advantage of vertical spaces in and around the garden. Maximise your gardening space by growing gardens vertical! Water Bottles – Water Bottles at Gardenworld from leading brands such as Maxwell Williams and Ashdene.Native Trees – Plant deliveries are to Melbourne metro area only. Largely native to Australia, Eucalyptus are yet another example of plant species that is both beautiful in the residental landscape, and practical in the commercial one. Fast growing, with short, fine fibres in the wood make it suitable for fine-grade paper, as well as tissue paper and high quality coated papers. Eucalyptus oil is sought after as an industrial solvent, antiseptic, deodoriser, a natural insect repellant, and in small amounts as a food supplements. The wood is used in the crafting of musical instruments, most notably the Didgeridoo, and most of the rest of any Eucalyptus tree can be used in the making of dyes. All of this is, of course, in addition to the beauty of the foliage and the flowers that make Eucalyptus one of the most recognizable trees in Australia. Non-combustible ultra-lightweight mineral aggregate with excellent insulation & adsorption properties.

Expanded Perlite is suitable for a range of landscaping applications such as green roof construction, golf green renovation and construction, planters, drainage and reduction. Perlite standard is lightweight, density approximately 100kg/m 3. It is supplied in 100 litre bags by Sinclair Professional. Mugs & Cups – There is nothing more relaxing than a hot cup of something… tea, coffee or whatever takes your fancy. Whether you are enjoying some time to yourself or sharing the moment with family and friends, pouring your preferred beverage into a beautifully designed mug or cup adds an extra level of luxury to this time honoured daily ritual. If you’re looking for an effective addition to your soil or compost that will help to improve drainage and water retention, our range of perlite options could have just the solution for you. What is perlite? Drainage: plants like succulents and cacti, which are used to living in dry soil, can benefit from a perlite blend as it will introduce an effective drainage system. Introducing air into the compost, perlite works to help water pass through the soil, preventing roots from becoming oversaturated

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Perlite insulation is used in high temperature applications in the steel and foundry industries such as ladle topping, hot topping and risering. This allows air and water to reach roots aiding nutrient uptake and improving plant health and growth. PLANT!T Perlite is easy and safe to handle and odourless whilst also being lightweight and simple to use. PLANT!T Perlite can be used for soil conditioning – increasing aeration and drainage in heavy hard to manage soils; repairing/laying down lawns – giving additional aeration and drainage when raked into spiked holes; and planting trees and shrubs – loosening and aerating soil to encourage root development. Raised Garden Beds – Raised garden beds are an easy way to set up a new and easily accessible space in the garden dedicated to growing your prized plants. We have a broad range of different styles, sizes and models to best suit your needs. Menu Toggle Due to its high insulating qualities and versatility expanded perlite is widely used in the construction industry for masonry and other build types. Candles – Luxury home fragrance products to refresh a room in your home. Triple scented, hand poured candles with up to 80 hours burn time and aroma diffusers made from pure essential oils. Refills and replacement reeds available. Available in 28 unique fragrances that last up to 4 months.

Sowing: mixed into seed compost, perlite helps to retain moisture and aerate the soil - allowing delicate seedling roots to flourish without becoming too damp Perlite is a white, ultra-lightweight aggregate ranging from a very fine powder to an aggregate with a particle size up to 5mm in size So I used sharp sand. The pots were incredibly heavy, and I thought they must be getting far too wet under the mist propagator, but the cuttings rooted well. On potting on the compost is very fine - the sand has intermingled with the multi purpose to create a very fine media (maybe I rubbed it together well when mixing it, I can't remember). So it does seem to have done a good job. Dunno if I will damage more roots at potting on though - the mix doesn't fall off the roots as easily as Perlite.Bulbs – Free Delivery – Victoria, South Australia and Northern Territory OnlySorry – items unavailable in other states due to quarantine restrictions. That’s not all, though. Containing high amounts of silica, perlite also works to stimulate root growth and soil aeration. Perlite applications