Description
Take full control of your feeding schedule with Plagron Light Mix 50L, a high-quality, lightly fertilised soil substrate designed for growers who want flexibility, fast root development and precise nutrient management. Ideal for seedlings, young plants and cuttings, Light Mix provides the perfect base for explosive growth without the risk of overfeeding.
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Plagron Light Mix is made from carefully selected peat types and perlite to create a light, airy soil structure with excellent drainage and oxygen availability. The substrate is lightly pre-fertilised, supplying just enough nutrition for the first week of growth while allowing growers to start feeding almost immediately.
This makes Light Mix an excellent choice for growers using liquid nutrients who want full control over EC levels and nutrient strength from an early stage. Suitable for use throughout the entire grow cycle, it’s a versatile option for both beginners and experienced growers.
Key Features & Benefits
- Lightly Pre-Fertilised Soil: Supports young plants without risking nutrient burn.
- Full Nutrient Control: Ideal for growers using liquid feeding programmes.
- Excellent Drainage & Aeration: Added perlite improves oxygen flow to roots.
- Promotes Fast Root Development: Loose structure encourages healthy root growth.
- Ready to Use: No preparation needed, plant straight from the bag.
- Versatile Growing Medium: Suitable for seedlings, cuttings, veg and flowering stages.
- Reduces Overfeeding Risk: Perfect for sensitive plants and early growth.
- 50L Value Bag: Ideal for multiple pots or larger grow setups.
How to Use
- Use Plagron Light Mix straight from the bag.
- Begin feeding with liquid nutrients after the first 5–7 days.
- Suitable for hand watering and automated irrigation systems.
- Water thoroughly and allow slight dry-back between feeds.
- Monitor pH and EC when adding nutrients.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is Plagron Light Mix best used for?
It’s ideal for seedlings, young plants and growers who want precise control over feeding from early growth.
How long does the pre-fertilisation last?
Around one week, depending on plant size and watering frequency.
Can I use Light Mix for the full grow cycle?
Yes, simply adjust your nutrient programme as plants develop.
Is Light Mix suitable for autoflowers?
Yes, the light nutrient charge makes it especially suitable for autoflowers and sensitive plants.
Do I need to add perlite?
No, perlite is already included for optimal aeration and drainage.
Overfeeding is one of the most common problems in early plant growth. Plagron Light Mix solves this by providing a gentle nutrient base that supports healthy development while allowing growers to feed exactly what their plants need, when they need it. With excellent drainage, strong root support and total feeding flexibility, Light Mix is the perfect soil choice for growers seeking control, consistency and faster growth with fewer issues.