Coir Fibre Block

Coir Fibre BlockThe Coir Fibre Block is a natural, eco friendly alternative to traditional peat moss. Made from the fibrous husk of coconuts, it expands into a soft, airy growing medium when hydrated, providing excellent water retention and aeration for your plants. Coir fibre is manufactured from Cocos plumosa, ensuring the finest quality and making it an ideal growing medium for plants. With its high water holding capacity, it can hold up to 10 times its weight in

The Coir Fibre Block is a natural, eco-friendly alternative to traditional peat moss. Made from the fibrous husk of coconuts, it expands into a soft, airy growing medium when hydrated, providing excellent water retention and aeration for your plants.

Coir fibre is manufactured from Cocos plumosa, ensuring the finest quality and making it an ideal growing medium for plants. With its high water holding capacity, it can hold up to 10 times its weight in water, helping to increase soil moisture retention and acting as an excellent potting medium.

In Cape Town’s climate, it’s especially useful for seedlings, potting mixes, hydroponics, and water-wise gardening. Lightweight, sustainable, and easy to use, this block is perfect for gardeners who want to combine eco-conscious choices with healthy plant growth. Simply add water, watch it expand, and enjoy a versatile medium that supports strong roots and vibrant plants.

Why You’ll Love It

• 100% natural and sustainable, made from coconut husks.
• Expands quickly when hydrated for easy use.
• Excellent water retention and aeration for healthy roots.
• Perfect for seedlings, potting mixes, and hydroponics.
• Lightweight, compact, and eco-friendly alternative to peat moss.

Quick Use Guide 

Soak the block in water until fully expanded. Mix with compost or fertiliser for added nutrients. Use in pots, seed trays, or garden beds to improve soil structure and moisture retention. Ideal for Cape Town’s dry summers, helping plants thrive with less frequent watering.

Did You Know?

Coir is a by-product of the coconut industry, making it one of the most sustainable growing mediums available. By choosing coir, you’re not only giving your plants the best start. You’re also helping reduce reliance on non-renewable peat moss!