Placeholder VERMICULITE : 900 gm ( Approx. 3 Ltr) – RADONGROW Pvt Ltd

VERMICULITE : 900 gm ( Approx. 3 Ltr)

In Stock
SKU: VERMICULITE 900 GM

Regular price Rs. 299.00 Rs. 399.00 | Save Rs. 100.00 (25% off)
/

Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
93

PRODUCT DETAILS

Vermiculite for Hydroponics – Benefits

  1. Excellent water retention
    Vermiculite holds a high amount of moisture, helping maintain consistent hydration around roots—useful in warm climates and low-humidity environments.

  2. Improves nutrient holding (CEC)
    It can hold and exchange nutrients better than many inert media, helping buffer feeding fluctuations and supporting steadier growth (especially in seedlings).

  3. Supports faster germination & rooting
    Because it stays evenly moist, vermiculite is widely used for seed starting, propagation, and rooting cuttings.

  4. Lightweight & easy to handle
    Low bulk density makes it convenient for trays, nursery operations, and shipping.

  5. Improves media structure
    When mixed with cocopeat/peat, it helps keep the mix fluffy, reducing compaction and improving root penetration.

  6. Helps reduce watering frequency
    Due to its moisture-holding ability, plants may need less frequent irrigation compared to more free-draining media.


Common Uses of Vermiculite in Hydroponics

1) Seed starting trays / propagation

  • Use as a top layer or main medium for germination.

  • Keeps seeds consistently moist without puddling (when not overwatered).

2) Cuttings and transplant rooting

  • Ideal for rooting cuttings because it stays moist and supports delicate new roots.

3) Cocopeat/peat-based hydroponic mixes

  • Used to increase water retention in coco/peat mixes.

  • Helpful for crops that prefer more consistent moisture.

4) Soil-less potting and nursery bags (hydroponic-style feeding)

  • Works well in container grows where you fertigate (feed through irrigation).


Recommended Mix Ratios (Practical)

  • Cocopeat : Vermiculite = 70:30 (general purpose, more moisture)

  • Cocopeat : Perlite : Vermiculite = 60:20:20 (balanced moisture + aeration)

  • Perlite : Vermiculite = 50:50 (seedlings/propagation; adjust based on watering)

Tip: If you already use perlite, adding vermiculite is mainly to increase moisture retention.


Best Fit Systems (Where Vermiculite Works Well)

  • Seedling trays, plug trays, nursery propagation

  • Container hydroponics / drip fertigation setups

  • Coco/peat-based slabs or grow bags (as a blend component)

Not ideal as a sole medium in systems needing very high airflow at the root zone (unless you blend with perlite).


  • High moisture retention for stable root hydration

  • Good nutrient-holding capacity (buffers feeding)

  • Ideal for germination, seedlings, and propagation

  • Lightweight, clean, easy to mix with cocopeat/perlite

  • Helps reduce compaction and supports root development


Vermiculite is a lightweight, expanded mineral growing medium used in hydroponics for high water retention and nutrient buffering. It is especially suitable for seed starting, propagation, and cocopeat mixes, helping maintain consistent moisture around roots and supporting healthy early-stage growth. Use alone for germination or blend with perlite/cocopeat for a balanced hydroponic media.


For best performance, do not overwater. Vermiculite retains moisture strongly—blend with perlite when you need more aeration and drainage.

SHIPPING POLICY

Standard Shipping within India

1. Free standard shipping on retail orders over Rs. 2000.00 in India.
2. All orders placed will be shipped within 2 business days.
3. Custom Print orders are shipped in 7-10 business days.
4. Orders placed after 11AM IST on Fridays, will be processed the following Monday.
5. Business days are Monday-Friday, excluding scheduled fulfilment canter closures.
6. We do not process or ship orders on Saturdays or Sundays.
7. Custom orders do not qualify for these shipping and delivery timelines.
8. Delivery times are as shared by courier partners, +2 day variations could occur due to unavoidable circumstances.

EXCHANGE & RETURN POLICY

Exchange & Returns Policy

Our policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have gone by since your purchase, unfortunately we can’t offer you a refund or exchange.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging.
Several types of goods are exempt from being returned. Perishable goods such as food, flowers, newspapers or magazines cannot be returned. We also do not accept products that are intimate or sanitary goods, hazardous materials, or flammable liquids or gases.
Additional non-returnable items: * Gift cards * Downloadable software products * Some health and personal care items
To complete your return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase.Please do not send your purchase back to the manufacturer.
There are certain situations where only partial refunds are granted: (if applicable) * Book with obvious signs of use * CD, DVD, VHS tape, software, video game, cassette tape, or vinyl record that has been opened. * Any item not in its original condition, is damaged or missing parts for reasons not due to our error. * Any item that is returned more than 30 days after deliveryRefunds (if applicable) Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you that we have received your returned item. We will also notify you of the approval or rejection of your refund. If you are approved, then your refund will be processed, and a credit will automatically be applied to your credit card or original method of payment, within a certain amount of days.
Late or missing refunds (if applicable) If you haven’t received a refund yet, first check your bank account again. Then contact your credit card company, it may take some time before your refund is officially posted. Next contact your bank. There is often some processing time before a refund is posted. If you’ve done all of this and you still have not received your refund yet, please contact us at info@radongrow.com.Sale items (if applicable) Only regular priced items may be refunded, unfortunately sale items cannot be refunded.
Exchanges (if applicable) We only replace items if they are defective or damaged. If you need to exchange it for the same item, send us an email at info@radongrow.com and send your item to: CHANAKYA MARG, TADVADI, ADAJAN, 404-A, MANDAP TOWER,, Surat, GJ, 395009, India.
Gifts If the item was marked as a gift when purchased and shipped directly to you, you’ll receive a gift credit for the value of your return. Once the returned item is received, a gift certificate will be mailed to you.
If the item wasn’t marked as a gift when purchased, or the gift giver had the order shipped to themselves to give to you later, we will send a refund to the gift giver and he will find out about your return.Shipping To return your product, you should mail your product to: CHANAKYA MARG, TADVADI, ADAJAN, 404-A, MANDAP TOWER,, Surat, GJ, 395009, India.
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are non-refundable. If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you, may vary.
If you are shipping an item over Rs.75, you should consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance. We don’t guarantee that we will receive your returned item.

Recently Viewed Products

VERMICULITE : 900 gm ( Approx. 3 Ltr)

VERMICULITE : 900 gm ( Approx. 3 Ltr)

What are you looking for?

Join Our Mailing List

Your cart