Van Egmond Universal Substrate is a formulated peat-based potting mix suitable for most common plants. Made with a mixture of black and white peat, this substrate provides a clean, light and consistent base for everyday potting. Lime and standard fertiliser with main and trace elements are added to support early plant growth, making it suitable for houseplants, herbs, balcony plants and patio plants. Best For Everyday potting Houseplants and foliage plants Herbs and balcony plants Patio plants and general home gardening Key Features Formulated peat-based potting mix Suitable for most common plants Clean, light and consistent base Starter nutrients added Original Van Egmond 20L packaging Technical Specifications Composition: Mixture of black and white peat Organic Mass: Approx. 95% pH Value (H₂O): 5.0 – 6.5 EC Value: 0.8 – 1.5 Water Capacity: Approx. 750ml/L NPK 12-14-24: 1.0 kg/m³ Product Size: 20L How to UseUse directly for potting or repotting. For plants that prefer more drainage or airflow, mix with amendments such as perlite, bark nuggets or LECA according to your plant’s needs. Keep the substrate moist but not overly wet during cultivation.
