Kiwi Orchid Bark Potting Blend Premium Growing Media for Healthier Plants & Longer Growth Cycles For use on Orchids, Aroids, Succulents, Bonsai �� Blend Consists of: Taranaki Kiwi Bark, 8-25mm Coarse Perlite Charcoal Kiwi Orchid Bark Potting Blend is a premium growing medium designed to make planting easier while supporting longer-lasting, healthier plant growth, helping to reduce overall growing costs. Its stable structure and natural disease resistance keep plants stronger throughout the growing cycle—producing high-quality plants ready for sale or display. �� Why Choose Kiwi Orchid Bark Potting Blend? �� Fast, Healthy Growth Promotes quicker plant establishment and maturity Encourages strong root development through natural wet/dry cycles Stable, pH-neutral growing medium Reduces the need for intensive fungicide programs �� Stronger Plants, Lower Losses Resists root disease by remaining stable and non-acidic over time Supports beneficial microbes that suppress harmful pathogens Builds resilient root systems that tolerate environmental stress Does not accumulate harmful salts Improved drought tolerance helps flower buds survive transport �� Cost-Effective Growing Reduces reliance on fungicides and bactericides Repotting required only every 3 years No rinsing* or sterilising required Lightweight and easy to handle �� How to Use – Recommended Method Soak the mix overnight to fully rehydrate the bark and flush any fines created during transit. Place a thin layer of Kiwi Orchid Bark Potting Blend in the bottom of the pot. Position the plant centrally, ensuring the roots sit below the rim. Gently fill around the roots with the bark blend, tapping lightly to settle—do not compact. Water thoroughly after potting. Apply a quality fertiliser at recommended rates for ongoing nutrition. �� Taranaki Bark – Product of New Zealand No rinsing required apart from flushing a small amount of fines that may have been created during freight handling. Aged (composted) Pinus radiata bark can break down quickly and shift in pH, creating an unstable root environment and increasing the need for frequent repotting. Our non-aged bark remains stable for much longer, helping maintain consistent growing conditions so your plants can thrive. ⚠️ Important Note This product is made from organic materials, including pine bark, and contains naturally occurring micro-organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and protozoa. It may also include mineral and fertiliser additives.Inhalation of dust or direct contact may cause irritation or inflammation. Please refer to the packaging for full handling and safety information.
