ORIGIN: CHILEAN PATAGONIA
Technical Data Sheet
Our Sphagnum magellanicum is a high-purity biological substrate harvested manually in the pristine wetlands of the Magallanes region, Chile. Known for its exceptional water retention and air porosity, it is the worldwide gold standard for professional orchid cultivation and high-precision horticulture.
| Species | Sphagnum magellanicum |
|---|---|
| Fiber Structure | Elastic, high-integrity hyaline cells |
| Water Retention Capacity | 20× dry weight |
| Fiber Length | 6 – 14 cm |
| pH (H₂O) | 4.8 |
| Moisture Content | ±20% |
| Color | Beige / Brown |
| Impurities | < 1% |
| Foreign Bodies | < 1% |
Phytosanitary Certification: Every shipment is inspected and certified by the Chilean Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG).
Origin Guarantee: 100% Chilean Patagonia. Sustainable manual harvest to preserve carbon sinks and ensure regeneration.
| Packaging Type | Pressed bales of 5 kg |
|---|---|
| 40' HC Container Capacity | 7 Metric Tons |
| Standard B2B Order | 7 MT · 7,000 kg · 1,400 bales · ≈63 CBM |
| Maritime Transit to Asia | 35 – 45 days |
| Incoterms | FOB / CIF — Puerto Montt, Chile |
Bale Formats (per ≈63 CBM): 30×30×40 cm (≈1,700 bales) · 30×30×50 cm (1,400 bales = 7 MT ★) · 30×30×60 cm (≈1,200 bales)
Origin Chain: Harvest in Puerto Aysén → Processing in Calbuco → Inspection & shipping from Talcahuano