#5 Slate Chips Each scoop is approximately 1 ton. Coverage One ton of #5 Slate Chips covers approximately: 80–90 sq. ft. at a 2-inch depth 55–60 sq. ft. at a 3-inch depth #5 Slate Chips are a premium decorative stone that brings bold color, natural texture, and long-lasting beauty to landscape projects. Larger than traditional slate screenings, these angular slate chips feature striking shades of blue, gray, charcoal, and subtle earth tones that create a sophisticated, high-end appearance in any outdoor setting. Perfect for landscape beds, pathways, tree rings, garden borders, and decorative accents, #5 Slate Chips provide excellent coverage and drainage while helping suppress weeds and reduce erosion. Their larger size creates added texture and visual interest, making them a popular choice for both residential and commercial landscapes. Ideal Uses: Landscape beds and garden areas Tree rings and shrub borders Walkways and pathways Decorative ground cover Water feature accents Hardscape borders and transitions Commercial and residential landscaping Features & Benefits: Beautiful natural blue-gray slate color Larger chip size for enhanced texture and coverage Durable, long-lasting natural stone Low-maintenance alternative to mulch Excellent drainage properties Helps control weeds and soil erosion Color remains attractive year after year Suitable for residential and commercial applications