This substrate is made from special clay from the Ibaraki region of Japan, which undergoes a sifting process and dried to produce a highly porous and draining soil.

The "Triple Line" in the substrate description refers to the superior quality of this product in comparison with other varieties of Akadama. It is an indicator that this substrate has passed a strict process of selection to ensure that it meets the highest standards of quality and purity.

It is available in different grain sizes, and each one has specific characteristics and uses, which is why this Size determines its properties of water retention, drainage and air circulation in the soil.

SSS_1 - 2 mm (super-superfine size): It is used mainly in the cultivation of seeds and cuttings. Provides a very high water retention, which is essential for the successful rooting of seedlings and the development of new roots. This grain size is less commonly used in larger plants, as it can retain too much moisture in the soil and cause drainage problems.

SS_2 - 3 mm (fine size): It is used for plants that require greater water retention and soil aeration. It is especially useful for plants with delicate or sensitive roots that need a fine substrate for a optimal growth. It can also be used in combination with other grit sizes for balance. adequate drainage and water retention.

S_3 - 6 mm (standard size): Suitable for a wide variety of plants. Provides good water retention and adequate air circulation in the soil, allowing the roots to breathe properly.

Coarse grain (5 - 8 mm): It is used mainly in the cultivation of larger trees and larger plants. Provides excellent air circulation and rapid drainage, avoiding soil stagnation. It is ideal For plants that require looser, well-drained soil.

Akadama Ibaraki Triple Line, for those looking for a high quality and efficient substrate for the cultivation of bonsai.