Coarse freely draining potting mix consisting of tree fern, aliflor, sponge rok and charcoal, perfect for cattleyas and dendrobiums. It's available for $5 for a 1 gallon bag.
More Water Retentive Potting Mix - Coco Husk Blend
More water retentive potting mix consisting of coconut husk, aliflor, sponge rok and charcoal. It's available for $5 for a 1 gallon bag.
Most Water Retentive Potting Mix - Sphagnum
We prepare a water retentive potting mix consisting of mostly of sphagnum moss with some added sponge rok and charcoal to increase porosity. It's available for $5 for a 1 gallon bag.
Orchid Fertilizers
Peters Excel - Cal Mag Fertilizer
Excellent all-purpose formulation combines high nitrate and low phosphate with extra calcium and
magnesium. It is an all-purpose formulation for constant, balanced nutrition. Ideal in for low to moderate alkalinity water (moderately low alkalinity 60-150 ppm) or if you grow in a highly organic mix like bark or coconut. Contains a complete range of essential micronutrients.
Peters Excel 15-5-15 Cal Mag fertilizer available from SAOSIt's available for $5 for a 1.25 lb jar.
Grow More Orchid Food - 20-20-20 Fertilizer
SAOS offers a 20-20-20 which will generate acidity, contains micronutrients, is great for moderately to highly alkaline water and can be used on all your plants.. Supplement with epsom salts monthly to supply magnesium.
It's available for $10 for a 3 lb jar.
Florikan Controlled Release Fertilizer
Florikan's 5 to 6 month continuous feed 10-5-14 fertilizer contains 2.4% calcium and 4.4% magnesium as well as micronutrients can be used as a stand alone fertilizer in lieu of wter soluble fertilizers or as a supplement to water soluble fertilizers for heavy feeders. Dynamite/Nutricote's specially formulated polymer coated granules ensures a controlled and precise time released fertilizer application even in high summer heat. It is available in a 1.75 lb jar for $5.
