
Garden Basics Water Storage Crystals 500g, Safe for Vegetables, Improves Soil Moisture
Description & Specs
Garden Basics 500g Water Storage Crystals help your soil hold more moisture by storing water near the roots and releasing it as plants need it. Safe for vegetables, they are an easy way to reduce how often you water across the garden.
- Weight: 500g
- Function: Water storage crystals for soil moisture retention
- Safe for vegetables: Yes
- Use: Mix into potting mix and garden soil
- Model: 42900
Water storing crystals work by absorbing water and swelling, then releasing it back into the soil as it dries, which improves the water-holding capacity of the mix. To use them, simply blend the crystals through potting mix or garden soil before planting. They are ideal for pots, garden beds and veggie patches where you want to keep moisture available between waterings.
More about this product
Garden Basics 500g Water Storage Crystals are formulated to store water in the soil near plant roots, helping improve moisture retention in the garden. They can be easily mixed into potting mixes and garden soil, significantly improving the water-holding capacity and reducing the frequency of watering. By absorbing water and swelling, they release moisture back to the plant as the soil dries. Safe for vegetables.
- Improves soil moisture retention
- Mix into potting mix or garden soil
- Safe for vegetables
- 500g — Model Number: 42900
Questions & Answers
What are water storing crystals?
They are crystals that absorb and store water in the soil, then release it back to the plant roots as the soil dries, improving moisture retention.
How do water storing crystals work?
They swell as they absorb water and gradually release it as the surrounding soil dries out, helping reduce watering frequency.
How do I use Garden Basics Water Storage Crystals?
Mix them through potting mix or garden soil before planting so they sit near the root zone.
Are they safe for vegetables?
Yes, these crystals are safe for use with vegetables.
What size is the pack?
The pack contains 500g of crystals.
Shipping & Returns
Ships in 1-2 business days from our Australian warehouses
Change your mind? Return within 30 days for a full refund. Item must be unused and in original packaging.
Customer Reviews
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Good product for the price
Fast delivery to regional WA. Solid product and works exactly as described.








