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Tomato crop being grown on 150mm high FytoSlab. |
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Notice the abundance of fine root hairs especially in the
top 50mm of the 150mm slab, spread evenly throughout the slab. |

FytoBag/Slab
How you benefit from using Fytocell
* Easy to use
Lightweight & easy to handle – non prickly
Performs very well, even on sloped or uneven surfaces
You can not over water due to the 37% oxygen content
Extremely good plant water availability and so lessens the risk
with power failure.
* Balanced air/water ratio –higher yield
Strong root development – gives you greater returns
Enables earlier yield
Drier cultivation practices are possible.
More control of substrate
Summer crop buffering role
* 2% dry matter by volume
98% of volume is available for root development
This means a stronger root system
* Pathogen Free
Sterile & inert and will tolerate low pH
* Open cell structure
Improved re-wettability
Improved capillary movement of air, water & nutrients – uniform
throughout the whole depth of Fytocell
High water absorption capacity – 60% by volume
Higher minimum air content - 37% air by volume
Better control of water & nutrient levels under low transpiration
conditions
Will allow a higher frequency of watering without over watering.
* Biodegradable – Environmentally safe
Neglible disposal issues
Easy to adjust nutrient substrate microclimate
* Early Yield Potential
Up to 7-10 days earlier yield than other media
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FytoBag Growing a balanced plant
Let your plant breathe. Get improved porosity and a balanced
air-water ratio. This allows you more control of the substrate,
including summer crop water buffering.
Easy to handle, lightweight, pathogen free and environmentally
friendly.
FytoBag is Fytocell supplied
as pH neutralised flakes placed in plastic tubes.
Sizes are:
FytoBag4 : 1000 mm long for 4 plants
FytoBag6 : 1000 mm long, but more volume for up to 6 plants
Ideal for tomato, cucumber, capsicum, some flowers and more. |
FytoSlab More opportunity for a better plant
Where
a solid slab structure is required for your greenhouse system,
use FytoSlab .
Biodegradable, environmentally safe and pathogen free.
FytoSlab is supplied in pH neutralised
slabs placed in plastic tubes.
Sizes are:
FytoSlab4 : 1000x120x90 mm for 4 plants
Ideal for indoor hydroponic tomato, cucumber, capsicum and more.
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