LECA (Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate) Clay Balls are a popular growing medium for plants. Here’s some information:
What are LECA Clay Balls?
LECA Clay Balls are small, porous balls made from expanded clay. They’re designed for hydroponic and semi-hydroponic growing systems.
Benefits:
- Improved drainage
- Increased oxygenation
- Reduced water retention
- Lightweight
- Reusable
- pH-neutral
- Encourages healthy root growth
Uses:
- Hydroponic systems
- Semi-hydroponic systems
- Soil aeration
- Drainage improvement
- Ornamental planters
Advantages over traditional soil:
- Better water management
- Reduced soil-borne diseases
- Increased crop yields
- Improved root development
Common applications:
- Indoor plants
- Greenhouses
- Urban gardening
- Hydroponic farms
Product Specifications:
- Size: [diameter]
- Material: Expanded clay
- Weight: [weight]
- Package size: [package size]
Tips for using LECA Clay Balls:
- Rinse before use
- Mix with other growing media for optimal results
- Monitor water levels
- Repot as needed