Gritmix No1 All Purpose (Cactus Minerals)

Take the guesswork out of growing your most treasured plants with our best-selling Gritmix No.1 All Purpose. This mineral-rich substrate is tailored for serious growers seeking optimal drainage, mineral diversity, and excellent root support.

Perfect for cactus species with deep taproots like Ariocarpus, Astrophytum, and Lophophora, this all-purpose mix also provides a robust base for bonsai at any stage.

Features

• Pre-blended, all-purpose mineral mix

• Ideal for taproot cacti and bonsai

• Superior drainage and aeration

• Provides long-term structural support

• Enhances root health and reduces compaction risk

• Sold by weight – not volume

Why You Should Buy

Gritmix No.1 is designed with mineral-loving plants in mind, offering a natural structure that simulates arid, rocky environments. This unique composition fosters strong root development while minimizing the risks of overwatering and root rot. Whether you're cultivating rare cacti or refining a bonsai's root structure, this mix is the go-to choice trusted by expert growers. It’s a ready-to-use blend that supports healthy growth without the need for additional amendments.

Common Applications

• Mature taproot cactus species

• All bonsai types, young or established

• Succulent growers seeking premium drainage

• Arid plant species requiring mineral-based substrates

FAQs

Is this mix ready to use straight out of the bag?
Yes, no additional mixing or amending is required.

Can I use this for seedlings or young plants?
It’s best suited for mature plants; for seedlings, consider a finer substrate.

What minerals are in the mix?
This is a proprietary blend of grit, pumice, and lava rock designed for mineral-demanding species.

Is it pH neutral?
Yes, Gritmix No.1 is neutral and inert, allowing for controlled nutrient uptake.

How is it packaged?
Sold by weight to ensure accurate substrate volume every time.