{"product_id":"substrate-plantnest-calathea-maranta-3l","title":"Substrate PlantNest 'Calathea \u0026 Maranta' 3L","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"649\"\u003eCalathea \u0026amp; Maranta Soil Mix – Premium Substrate for Humidity-Loving Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"651\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eOptimized Growing Medium for Tropical Foliage Plants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003ePlantNest Calathea \u0026amp; Maranta Mix is a carefully engineered premium soil blend developed specifically for tropical houseplants that require stable moisture and excellent airflow around the roots. Plants from the Marantaceae family, such as Calathea, Maranta, and Ctenanthe, thrive in environments that mimic their natural rainforest habitat — consistently moist, airy, and well-structured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1268\"\u003eThis substrate provides the ideal balance between water retention and drainage, helping prevent root rot while supporting healthy root expansion and lush foliage growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eWhy Choose PlantNest Calathea \u0026amp; Maranta Mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003eMaintains consistent moisture without waterlogging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1380\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003ePromotes strong, healthy root development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003ePrevents soil compaction and improves airflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eSupports vibrant foliage and steady growth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1584\"\u003eSuitable for repotting mature plants and rooting cuttings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1625\"\u003eProfessional-Grade Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003eEach ingredient plays a specific role in plant health:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eUniversal substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e – forms the nutrient-rich base of the mix\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003ePine bark\u003c\/strong\u003e – improves aeration and enhances soil structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1884\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003ePerlite\u003c\/strong\u003e – ensures proper drainage and prevents compaction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1887\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003ePumice\u003c\/strong\u003e – increases permeability while retaining essential moisture and nutrients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003eTogether, these components create a lightweight, breathable, and moisture-stable growing environment ideal for sensitive tropical root systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2123\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2125\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003eCalathea\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2164\"\u003eMaranta\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2178\"\u003eCtenanthe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003eStromanthe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2196\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eOther humidity-loving tropical houseplants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2363\"\u003eSuitable for indoor use. Use pots with drainage holes and monitor moisture levels to maintain optimal growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Verd Houseplants","offers":[{"title":"3L","offer_id":52875306664272,"sku":null,"price":15.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/5578\/1319\/files\/4-scaled.png?v=1775139904","url":"https:\/\/verd.ie\/products\/substrate-plantnest-calathea-maranta-3l","provider":"Verd Houseplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}