{"product_id":"legigo-12qt-all-natural-horticultural-charcoal-for-soil-drainage-root-aeration","title":"Legigo 12QT All-Natural Horticultural Charcoal for Soil Drainage \u0026 Root Aeration","description":"\u003ch2\u003eElevate Your Soil with Legigo 12QT Horticultural Charcoal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience a lightweight, all-natural hardwood charcoal designed to enhance soil structure in containers. Legigo’s horticultural charcoal delivers porosity and air to potting mixes, making it a versatile addition for a range of plants—from bonsai and orchids to succulents and terrariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes it special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced through careful screening and mesh sieving, this 12-quart batch features small to medium pieces (3–7 mm). The optimized size helps prevent soil compaction around roots and makes it easy to blend into existing mixes, contributing to a well-aerated root zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3–7 mm pieces promote improved aeration and reduce crusting in pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDark, natural charcoal can absorb heat at the surface, subtly warming the root zone and aiding germination signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoot-friendly benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural activated charcoal pairs well with perlite or other amendments to create a light, airy substrate. It supports a balanced moisture profile and can help sustain a steady nutrient release when used as part of a broader soil mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight, non-compacting texture supports healthy root growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisture management helps avoid soggy soils while keeping nutrients accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest uses and applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for orchid soils, bonsai mixes, and succulent pots, Legigo charcoal also serves as a practical bottom layer in terrariums to improve drainage and air circulation. It’s easy to blend into indoor potting soils for everyday use without overwhelming delicate root systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What plants is Legigo 12QT Charcoal best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Ideal for bonsai, orchids, succulents, and terrariums, improving drainage and airflow in container soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I use Legigo charcoal in my potting mix?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Mix small 3–7 mm pieces into soil, or place as a bottom layer in terrariums for better structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Legigo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45776847208634,"sku":"B0C27PPRZF","price":93.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/legigo-12qt-horticultural-charcoal-drainage.jpg?v=1776062742","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/legigo-12qt-all-natural-horticultural-charcoal-for-soil-drainage-root-aeration","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}