{"product_id":"velda-peat-free-pond-plant-soil-10-litre-bag","title":"Velda - Peat Free Pond Plant Soil - 10 Litre Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 10 Litres bag of Velda Peat Free Pond Soil is a specialist planting medium designed for use with aquatic plants, water lilies and marginal pond plants. It provides a stable, low-organic substrate that supports healthy root development while helping maintain water clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis peat-free pond soil has a loose structure that promotes water circulation and oxygen movement through the planting medium. The formulation contains carefully balanced nutrients and trace elements to support steady plant growth over an extended period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVelda Peat Free Pond Soil - 10L Bag Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeat-free formulation for pond planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow organic content to help maintain water clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoose structure encourages water circulation and oxygen movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced nutrients and trace elements for sustained plant growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for water lilies and marginal pond plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcid-free composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is designed to support strong root development and stable plant growth without encouraging excessive nutrient release into the pond. This helps maintain biological balance while providing a suitable medium for aquatic planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe peat-free formulation also provides a more sustainable option for pond planting. By avoiding peat, this planting medium reduces environmental impact associated with peat extraction while still providing suitable conditions for aquatic plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor water lilies and most marginal plants, a layer of at least 15cm of pond soil is recommended. To help prevent water \u003cspan\u003ecloudiness\u003c\/span\u003e, the surface of the soil can be covered with washed gravel or a fine-grained substrate. When using planting baskets, an inlay cloth can be used to reduce soil washout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePond planting soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeat Free\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBag Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 litres\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater lilies and marginal plants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow organic, acid-free planting soil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply at least 15cm depth for most aquatic plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCover with gravel to help prevent water clouding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with planting baskets and liner cloth to reduce soil washout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnfortunately, due to its weight, we are unable to supply this product to Europe or the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Velda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55524022780280,"sku":"VEX006","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0854\/4914\/6642\/files\/Velda-Peat-Free-Pond-Soil-10-litres.jpg?v=1775649080","url":"https:\/\/www.watergardeningdirect.com\/products\/velda-peat-free-pond-plant-soil-10-litre-bag","provider":"Water Gardening Direct Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}