Perlite
Product Tagline:
A lightweight growing media additive for improved aeration, drainage, and moisture balance.
Perlite is a high-quality, horticultural-grade perlite designed to enhance the structure and performance of a wide range of growing media. Manufactured from naturally occurring volcanic material and expanded at high temperatures, it produces a lightweight, sterile granule that improves both aeration and water management within the root zone.
With a consistent medium granule size of 2–5 mm, Nestaan Perlite is ideal for mixing into composts and substrates to support healthier root development, reduce compaction, and improve overall plant performance. It is suitable for professional growers and home gardeners alike.
- Product Type Horticultural perlite
- Granule Size Medium, 2–5 mm
- Total Water-Holding Capacity Approx. 275 ml per litre
- Function Aids aeration and improves water-holding capacity
- Application Rate Up to 40% by volume when mixed with growing media
- Material Expanded volcanic mineral
- Size of Product 100-litre bag
- Improving compost and growing media structure
- Use in seed sowing and propagation mixes
- Potting mixes for houseplants and container-grown plants
- Supporting healthy root growth in young plants and cuttings
- Enhancing drainage and moisture balance in professional and domestic growing systems
- Mix thoroughly with growing media before planting for best results.
Nestaan Perlite offers consistent quality and reliable performance for gardeners and growers who demand precise control over growing conditions. Its balanced granule size and excellent moisture–air ratio make it a versatile addition to a wide range of horticultural applications, helping to create healthier root systems and stronger plant growth.
Add Nestaan Perlite to your growing media to gain improved aeration, better moisture control, and healthier plants from the roots up.

