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Melcourt

Melcourt Sylvamix® Nursery Stock Compost 50L

SKU:
COMP-CONT/11
Mix & Match
Peat-Free
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£12.26 inc. VAT
£10.22 ex. VAT

Product Details

Description

Part of the MIX & MATCH Range - Minimum Order for Delivery 12 Bags 

An open-structured, free-flowing ready-to-use peat-free growing medium suitable for a wide range of non-ericaceous nursery stock including trees.

Very resistant to structural breakdown, giving good long term porosity and excellent year-round root health. 

Consistent, reliable and cost effective.  

  • Contains Melcourt Sylvafibre (composted woodfibre and fine bark), coir and a wetting agent
  • Durable ingredients provide long-lasting structure which does not slump even after several months, minimizing risk of winter waterlogging
  • Provides excellent air / water ratio
  • Dry surface of the medium discourages the growth of moss and liverwort
  • Enables cost-effective peat-free production
  • Manufactured from completely renewable, sustainable ingredients
  • Tried and tested under a wide range of commercial conditions since 2001
  • Detailed technical back-up available
  • Compatible with most irrigation systems
  • Compatible with liquid feeding and controlled release fertilizers
  • Excellent wetting capacity
  • Free-flowing texture allows easy filling of pots
  • Audited by the Responsible Sourcing Scheme 

Use for a wide range of nursery stock, trees, herbaceous perennials and alpines in pot sizes from 5cm to 250 litres or more. Also for vegetative propagation and seed sowing. 

Specifications

SKU
COMP-CONT/11
Brand
Melcourt
Bag size
50L
Main constituents
Coniferous Bark, Woodfibre, Coir
Origin
Bark & Woodfibre, UK; Coir, India
Nominal particle size range
0-6mm
Typical Bulk density
440 g/l
Moisture content
55%
Air-filled porosity
23%
pH
6.0-6.5
Nitrogen
200 mg/l
Phosphorus
70 mg/l
Potassium
300 mg/l
Electrical conductivity
450 µS/cm
Trace elements
Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Barenbrug RPR Golf is a professional 100% perennial ryegrass golf seed mixture developed for areas subject to intense wear. It combines Barenbrug’s RPR technology with fine-leaf perennial ryegrasses for fast establishment, exceptional wear tolerance and rapid recovery.

RPR Golf is designed for golf tees, fairways, walkways and roughs. It is suitable for overseeding, divoting and the construction of golf turf subject to intense wear.

RPR stands for Regenerating Perennial Ryegrass. RPR cultivars produce determinate stolons that create a naturally self-regenerating growth habit, helping the turf recover from wear and maintain strong ground cover.

Yes. Barenbrug specifically recommends RPR Golf for overseeding and divot repair, as well as the construction of intensely worn golf turf.

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