{"product_id":"rainflow-horticultural-charcoal-for-plants-290g-natural-biochar-for-potting-soil-and-indoor-plants-3-5-mm","title":"RAINFLOW Horticultural Charcoal for Plants - 290g Natural Biochar for Potting Soil and Indoor Plants (3-5 mm)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRAINFLOW Horticultural Charcoal for Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural soil supplement crafted for potted plants, succulents, and bonsai, this 290 g bag brings a coarse charcoal blend into standard potting mixes. The 3-5 mm granules are easy to mix, layer, or surface cover, helping roots access air, water, and nutrients more smoothly in home setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey soil benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemperature regulation: charcoal absorbs and slowly releases heat from sunlight, helping stabilize soil temperatures for healthier root zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisture and nutrient storage: the porous structure holds excess water and nutrients and releases them when the plant needs them, aiding containers without drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved drainage and aeration: the loose, airy texture increases air movement in the root zone, supporting robust root growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAppropriate particle size: 3-5 mm pieces offer surface coverage that distributes moisture and roots can access without crowding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile uses and plant fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for potting soil, succulent mixes, and indoor plant substrates that require better drainage and air exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with a range of plants including Cattleya, Dendrobium, Vanda, Paphiopedilum, and bonsai; can also be used as a decorative element in glass containers or fish tanks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlend a small amount into your soil to improve texture, or apply a thin layer on the surface as a mulch to help balance moisture. For orchid mixes, combine charcoal with a well draining medium to maintain air pockets around roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is in the bag\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e290 g of natural biochar with a diameter range of 3-5 mm, sourced for soil grade amendments and long term use in homes and green spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the main purpose of RAINFLOW Horticultural Charcoal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A natural biochar amendment that improves soil structure, moisture retention, and aeration for potted plants, succulents, and bonsai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this charcoal be used with orchids like Paphiopedilum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it blends into orchid mixes to enhance drainage and air flow when used as part of a balanced soil blend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RAINFLOW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43988594327686,"sku":"B0D7M2HHT4","price":9.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/1602\/5478\/files\/rainflow-horticultural-charcoal-pack-shot.jpg?v=1778850307","url":"https:\/\/patiozora.com\/products\/rainflow-horticultural-charcoal-for-plants-290g-natural-biochar-for-potting-soil-and-indoor-plants-3-5-mm","provider":"PatioZora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}