Akadama Bonsai Soil Mix – Small Grain – 4 Bag Sizes

Since 1965 Japanese Akadama (Small Grain Size) The best potting soil for Bonsai. Akadama Bonsai Soil Mix is a high quality mined soil from Japan. It is the most popular materials used for bonsai tree soil mixes. Akadama will maintain its form when dry and will absorb water when its wet. This is ideal because your tree will receive the proper amount of moisture in between watering sessions and prevent soil compaction. Akadama is commonly mixed with lava / pumice rock for even better drainage and added health benefits. Lava rock has sharp jagged edges which will split the tiny micro roots of your tree helping with root health and growth. This is one ingredient that works well with all soil mixes and with every type of bonsai tree. Akadama is used by professional bonsai hobbyist and beginners alike. Small Grain is approximately 1/8″ to 3/16″ in size. A 25 cent/quarter coin is used for scale. Available in the following sizes: 2 quart (repackaged in the USA) 4 quart (repackaged in the USA) 8 quart (repackaged in the USA) The Japanese bag -14 liter (about 3.7 gallons). Since 1965, Dallas Bonsai has traveled to Japan and selected the finest Japanese bonsai supplies, material, and tools. With over 500,000 orders shipped, we are the largest bonsai supply company in the United States!