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For brilliant growing results in small format potted plants.
Water logging and the resulting “root rot” it can cause, are common problems affecting small potted succulents.
That‘s why Rocky Point‘s professional quality Succulent & Cacti Mix has been specifically formulated to encourage water drainage from potted soil.
With the added benefits of a slow release fertiliser which feeds plants, this mix has everything you need to grow sensational succulents!
Rocky Point Succulent & Cacti Mix complies with the requirements of AS 3743 for a premium grade potting mix.
Potting Cacti and Succulents:
– Place a small amount of Bonsai Cacti Succulent Mix in the base of the pot.
– Position the plant in the centre of the pot; fill around edges to within 20mm of the top of the pot with Bonsai Cacti Succulent Mix.
– Press down gently.
– Water in well straight away and then a solid water once a week depending on the needs of your plant variety.
Potting Bonsai:
– Select your new bonsai pot, ensuring it is in correct proportion to your plant and has large drainage holes
– Position your anchoring wires through the drainage holes placing bonsai mesh over the holes and cover with a layer of grit.
– Give your plant a thorough water, and remove it from its existing pot.
– Place a small amount of Bonsai Cacti Succulent Mix in the base of the pot.
– Place the plant in the pot and add mix until your plant is at the desired height and secure with the anchoring wires.
– Press down gently to firm up the mix.
– Water in well straight away, then continuing fairly regularly over the next few weeks, depending on the plant position and time of year.
Benefits of Rocky Point Succulent & Cacti Mix:
– Ideal proportion between drainage and aeration
– Added fertiliser to boost plant growth
– Free draining mix ideal for small container plants
– Prepared and tested under strict conditions, this product is certified to Australian Standards 3743 for a Premium Grade Potting Mix
