Professor's Nutrients Hydro Clay is a premium product made entirely from 100% natural Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA). These clay aggregates are carefully shaped into small balls, measuring 8-16mm in size, and possess a uniform round shape. The lightweight and porous nature of the Hydro Clay provides several benefits, including increased aeration and enhanced root growth for plants.

The following are the key features and advantages of Professor's Nutrients Hydro Clay:

1. Effective against Fungal Gnats: Hydro Clay helps combat fungal gnat infestations, ensuring the well-being of your plants.

2. Increases Aeration: The porous structure of the clay balls promotes improved air circulation within the growing medium, leading to healthier roots and enhanced plant growth.

3. Provides Reliable Drainage: Hydro Clay assists in maintaining proper drainage, preventing waterlogging and ensuring optimal moisture levels for plants.

4. Retains Moisture: While ensuring effective drainage, Hydro Clay also retains an ideal amount of moisture for the roots, preventing excessive drying out.

5. pH-Neutral: The clay balls have a neutral pH level, creating a balanced growing environment for plants.

6. Lightweight: The lightweight nature of Hydro Clay makes it easy to handle and work with during planting and maintenance.

7. Environmentally Friendly: Made from natural materials, Hydro Clay is eco-friendly and sustainable.

8. High Porosity for Increased Oxygenation: The high porosity of the clay aggregates maximizes oxygen availability to the roots, promoting vigorous plant growth.

9. Zero Nutrient Value: Hydro Clay itself does not provide any nutrients, allowing growers to have precise control over the plant's nutrition.

10. Versatile: Hydro Clay can be used as a standalone growing medium or blended with other substrates, offering flexibility and customization options.

Ingredients:

• Hydro Clay (LECA): 100%

Physical Properties:

• Bulk Density: 260-650kgs/m3
• Cumulative Porosity Percentage: >36%
• Specific Surface Area: 2-5 X 104cm 2/g
• Hydrochloric Acid Soluble Rate: <3.3%
• Friction Loss Rate: <2.2%
• Loss on Ignition: <0.15%

Application:

1. Rinse Hydro Clay pebbles to remove excess dirt and debris before use.
2. Fill the plant container with Hydro Clay pebbles, providing a suitable growing medium.
3. Fill the reservoir with a nutrient-enriched solution according to the product's specifications.
4. Professor's Nutrients Hydro Clay is ideally used in Aquaponics, Hydroponics, Deep Water Culture, Drip Feed Systems, or can be added as a top layer on soil to protect indoor plants.

By following these guidelines, you can maximize the benefits of Professor's Nutrients Hydro Clay and ensure healthy and thriving plants.