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Old 8th March 2011, 12:17 AM
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Default Re: Question: Charcoal in potting mix for neps

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Originally Posted by edwardyeeks View Post
My potting mix is sphagnum peat moss, burnt earth and a little perlite. Plan to replace perlite with charcoal.
the problem with perlite is that it is light and float once you water, find it very troublesome, but then for cp like cephalotus that is more sensitive, I still go for perlite as it is proven instead of take a big risk with charcoal unless I got lot of extra plant later on
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