Agromel UK Coconut Fibre Coir Pots

Plant the Future with Nature’s Pot – Size – 7 x 7 x 5.5cm

Coconut coir pots are biodegradable planting containers made from natural coconut husk fibres. These eco-friendly pots are an excellent sustainable alternative to plastic or peat-based planters. Lightweight yet sturdy, coir pots allow air and water to pass through easily, promoting healthy root development and preventing root circling. As they naturally decompose in the soil, they enrich it with organic matter, making them ideal for seedlings, herbs, flowers, and vegetables. Widely used in home gardening, nurseries, and commercial horticulture, coconut coir pots support eco-conscious cultivation and reduce transplant shock, as they can be planted directly into the ground without removing the plant.

🌿 100% Biodegradable Coconut Fibre
🧵 Plastic-Free & Naturally Durable
🌱 Eco-Friendly Rope for Multi-purpose Use
🪢 Ideal for Farming

Choose strength with soul. Empower the earth.

🧂 Processing

Coconut coir pots are produced through an eco-friendly process that begins with collecting mature coconut husks from farms or processing facilities. The husks are soaked in water (a process called retting) or mechanically defibrinated to extract the strong coir fibres. These fibres are then thoroughly washed to remove impurities and dried either under the sun or using machines. Once dried, the fibres are ground into finer strands and mixed with a natural binder, such as natural latex, to aid in shaping. This mixture is placed into moulds and compressed using hydraulic or heated presses to form the desired pot shape. After moulding, the pots are dried to remove any remaining moisture and to harden them. The finished pots are trimmed for neatness, inspected for quality, and finally packed for distribution. This sustainable process results in sturdy, biodegradable pots ideal for eco-conscious gardening and horticulture.

🎨 Colour & Appearance

Coconut coir pots have a natural, earthy brown colour that reflects the organic origin of the coconut husk fibres. The surface is coarse and fibrous, with a slightly rough texture that may vary depending on the fineness of the coir used. Some pots may display slight variations in shade—from light to dark brown—due to natural differences in the husks and drying conditions. The appearance is rustic and natural, making them visually appealing for eco-conscious gardening and retail displays.

🧰 Usage & Applications

Coconut coir pots are widely used in both home and commercial gardening due to their eco-friendly and root-supportive nature. They are ideal for seed starting, seedling propagation, and transplanting young plants without disturbing the roots. Gardeners often use them for herbs, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants. In nurseries and greenhouses, they are favoured for promoting healthy root growth and minimising transplant shock. These pots are also suitable for vertical gardens, indoor potted plants, balcony gardens, and sustainable landscaping projects. Since they decompose naturally in soil, they are perfect for organic farming and eco-conscious cultivation practices.

🧾 Material

100% Coconut Coir from mature husks

✅ Key Values

• Compostable & Biodegradable
• No Plastic, Chemicals, or Adhesives
• Gentle on Hands & Tough in Use
• Naturally Weather Resistant
• Supports Local Craftsmanship

🕒 Storage & Care

To maintain the quality and durability of coconut coir pots, they should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Prolonged exposure to damp conditions can cause early decomposition or mould growth. It’s best to keep them off the ground on pallets or shelves to avoid contact with humidity or pests. If storing for long periods, ensure they are kept in sealed packaging or covered with breathable materials like burlap. Handle them gently to avoid cracking, especially if the pots have dried out over time. With proper storage and care, coconut coir pots can maintain their integrity for up to 24 months before use.

📦 Packaging

Available in 6packs. Bulk orders and custom packaging available for retailers, farms, and eco-conscious brands.