Substrate for specific plants

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Our pre-mixed substrates

Don't want to put together every single component yourself? Our premium mixes are already tailored to different plant groups and growth phases. Choose a ready-made mixture, use the predefined mixing ratio or adjust individual components in the configurator to your plant, your location and your watering habits.

Tropical houseplants

Aroid Mix

A coarse, airy mix for plants with sensitive and oxygen-loving roots.

Recommended mixing ratio

  • 30 % pine bark
  • 25 % coco coir
  • 20 % perlite
  • 15 % lava
  • 10 % biochar

Ideal for: Monstera, Philodendron, Anthurium, Syngonium and Epipremnum

Sensitive roots

Alocasia Mix

Combines good root aeration with even, controllable moisture.

Recommended mixing ratio

  • 30 % coco coir
  • 25 % perlite
  • 20 % pumice or lava
  • 15 % pine bark
  • 10 % sphagnum

Ideal for: Alocasias and other moisture-loving aroids

Particularly rich in structure

Orchid Mix

A particularly coarse mix that provides plenty of air to the roots and reliably drains excess water.

Recommended mixing ratio

  • 60 % pine bark
  • 20 % sphagnum
  • 10 % perlite
  • 10 % biochar

Ideal for: orchids and epiphytic plants

Fast drainage

Cactus & Succulent Mix

A predominantly mineral mix for plants that cannot tolerate persistently moist roots.

Recommended mixing ratio

  • 35 % pumice
  • 30 % lava
  • 20 % perlite
  • 10 % Seramis
  • 5 % coco coir

Ideal for: cacti, succulents and drought-loving plants

Propagation & Cultivation

Seed & Cutting Mix

A fine and loose mix for even germination and the development of young roots.

Recommended mixing ratio

  • 60 % coco coir
  • 30 % perlite
  • 10 % fine lava granules

Ideal for: seeds, cuttings, young plants and sensitive root starts

Stable & versatile

Palm & Green Mix

A balanced mix for vigorous green plants, palms and plants with a somewhat more consistent water requirement.

Recommended mixing ratio

  • 35 % coco coir
  • 25 % pine bark
  • 15 % perlite
  • 15 % lava or pumice
  • 10 % Seramis

Ideal for: palms, green plants and vigorous houseplants

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