The Perfect Media Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate Leca for Orchids Growing Hydroponics

Product Description

The Perfect Media Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate LECA for Orchids Growing Hydroponics

Product Description

LECA pebbles are made by heating small clay pellets to 2600F. At these temperatures the clay expands, developing tiny air spaces at the core and an extremely hard outer shell. Absorbent, lightweight, non-degradable growing media that outperforms all other potting media.

Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate ( LECA) 
Other Name: Ceramsite, Expanded Clay, Clay Pebble, Clay pellet, Clay balls.
Main Sizes:  1-4mm(1-3mm), 4-10mm(3-9mm), 8-10mm, 8-16mm, 10-30mm etc.

 

Our Advantages

Your orchids will benefit in many ways with LECA:

• no rot, decay or mold
• more oxygen to the roots
• less disease and insects
• Cost effective - can be used over
• better nutrition
• Cleaner than bark - ordorless with no mold or mildew
• LECA pebbles provide the ideal mix of air and moisture to the roots. Both you and your orchids will like the clean, healthy environment without decomposing bark, mold, or bacteria.
• LECA pebbles pull up nutrient solution to the plant safely and evenly.

Product Parameters

Physical Properties:

Sizes	Water absorption %	Stacking Density Kg/m3	The cylinder Pressure Strength Mpa
2-4mm	8.3	500-550	2.10
4-10mm	10.0	370-400	1.12
8-10mm	15.2	350-400	1.10
8-16mm	23.0	280-310	1.08
10-30mm	21.0	210-240	0.92

Chemical Properties:

Sizes	SiO2	Al2O3	Fe2O3	CaO	MgO	LOSS
2-4mm	60.47	18.90	14.39	2.01	2.22	-0.41
4-10mm	61.12	18.77	14.21	1.78	2.37	-0.40
8-10mm	62.25	18.86	14.32	2.05	2.52	-0.39
8-16mm	62.55	19.74	13.77	2.19	1.99	-0.38
10-30mm	62.56	19.16	14.36	2.27	1.75	-0.25

Production Application

What is hydroponics? 
Basically, it means growing without soil. Our hydroponic system replaces all growing media with special clay pebbles called LECA (Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate). This system is simple and easy to use. No pumps, motors, or eclectricity needed.  The components to our system are:

Leca Garden Planting Media are used for:

• Landscaping: Lightweight Planting Media for rooftop gardens, turf, ball fields, designer soils, storm water
• Roofs & Floors
• Road Construction
• Agriculture
• Filtrations
• Horticulture
• Hydroponic
• Aquaponics
• Water treatment

Packaging & Shipping

1) 50 Litre PP/PE per Bag

Colorful Printing is Available, 640bags/20'GP, 1360Bags/40'HQ
 

2) Pallet Packing 
24Bags or 28Bags/Plt, 320Bags/20'GP, 1040Bags/40'HQ

3)1150L Jumbo bag  44Bags/40'HQ

 

4) OEM package

1L, 2L, 2.5L, 5L ,10L ,25L, 40L, 45L, 50L etc.



 

After Sales Service

Our Service

Ningshu Service: High Quality, Good Service, Competitive Price, Delivery On Time

Sample Policy: Free sample is ready on your request, you just need to pay the freight cost

Customized service: All products size and package can be costomized according to your requirements

Payment Term:T/T, Western Union, Paypal (for sample)

Trade Terms:FOB, CFR, CIF

Delivery time: 10-15days after the deposit received