Coco peat is a sponge made from crushed or softened coconut husk. Coco peat is widely used as a new planting medium as an alternative to soil.
There are 2 types of coco peat, namely low EC (washed) and high EC (unwashed). Coco peat low EC is used as a growth medium for various kinds of plants while coco peat high EC is used as animal bedding absorb animal waste so the farm is kept clean and dry
| Item Descrption |
Low EC Block |
Low EC Polybag |
High EC Block |
High EC Polybag |
| EC |
< 0.5 ms/cm |
< 0.5 ms/cm |
> 0.5 ms/cm |
> 0.5 ms/cm |
| pH |
5.2 to 6.8 |
5.2 to 6.8 |
5.2 to 6.8 |
5.2 to 6.8 |
| Mouisture |
< 15% |
30% - 40% |
< 15% |
35% - 45% |
| Size & Weight |
30x30x12 cm, 5kg |
28 - 30 kg |
30x30x12 cm, 5kg |
28 - 30 kg |
| Compression |
5 : 1 ratio |
2 : 1 ratio |
5 : 1 ratio |
2 : 1 ratio |
