LAVA‑LITE ORCHID‑GRO+ Natural Orchid Growing Media (The Purple One)

LAVA-LITE ORCHID-GRO+ is a specialist volcanic orchid potting mix, created to support the unique needs of orchids as a premium phalaenopsis substrate and orchid repotting media.

Its lightweight, porous structure allows roots to breathe while maintaining the perfect moisture balance, offering superior orchid root aeration. Unlike traditional bark mixes, ORCHID-GRO+ doesn't break down, compact or suffocate roots.

pH-neutral, non-toxic and safe for pets and children, it's the ideal choice for repotting, refreshing or boosting orchid health indoors.

⭐ Perfect For

• Phalaenopsis
• Cymbidium
• Dendrobium
• Oncidium
• All indoor orchid varieties
• Repotting orchids that have outgrown bark mixes

⭐ Key Benefits

• Perfect airflow for orchid roots
• Excellent drainage to prevent rot
• Maintains ideal moisture balance
• Long-lasting — doesn't break down like bark
• pH-neutral and non-toxic
• Safe for pets, children and wildlife
• Reduces frequency of repotting compared to bark mixes

⭐ How To Use

Gently remove your orchid from its pot and shake off old substrate. Fill the new pot with ORCHID-GRO+ around the roots, ensuring roots are supported but not compacted. Water lightly and allow excess water to drain freely. Repot every 1-2 years or as your orchid outgrows its container.

⭐ FAQs

What is LAVA-LITE ORCHID-GRO+? A natural volcanic orchid potting mix designed to provide excellent drainage, controlled moisture retention and strong root aeration.

Is it safe for pets and children? Yes — 100% natural, pH-neutral and non-toxic.

How is it different from bark mix? Unlike bark, ORCHID-GRO+ doesn't break down or compact over time, so it maintains consistent drainage and airflow for longer.

Which orchid varieties is it suitable for? It works well for Phalaenopsis, Cymbidium, Dendrobium, Oncidium and most other common indoor orchid varieties.

How often should I repot my orchid with this mix? Since it doesn't degrade like bark, you can typically go longer between repots — often 1-2 years, or when the orchid has clearly outgrown its pot.

Will it help prevent root rot? Yes — its excellent drainage and aeration help prevent the excess moisture that leads to root rot.

Can I mix it with other orchid media? Yes — it can be blended with bark or moss if you prefer a mixed substrate, though it performs well used on its own.

⭐ Sizes available: 1L pouch, 3L pouch