{"product_id":"lava-lite-orchid-gro-orchid-growing-media","title":"LAVA-LITE Orchid Gro+ - Orchid Growing Media","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLAVA-LITE® ORCHID-GRO+ – Natural Orchid Growing Media\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLAVA-LITE® ORCHID-GRO+\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialist \u003cstrong\u003enatural orchid growing media\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to create the ideal environment for healthy root development and consistent flowering. Made from \u003cstrong\u003e100% natural, pH neutral material\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers excellent drainage, controlled moisture retention, and increased airflow around delicate orchid roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOptimised for Orchid Root Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrchids require a \u003cstrong\u003ehighly aerated and free-draining environment\u003c\/strong\u003e. ORCHID-GRO+ provides the perfect structure to allow air to circulate around the roots, helping prevent root rot while supporting strong, healthy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImproves Drainage \u0026amp; Prevents Overwatering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe porous composition allows water to \u003cstrong\u003eflow freely through the media\u003c\/strong\u003e while still retaining essential moisture. 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