Gold Label - Hydro/Coco 60/40 Mix - RHP Certified for Hydroponics

Gold Label Hydrococo 60/40 Premium Substrate | Ultimate "Hydrocorn" High-Performance Medium

Elevate your plant cultivation with Gold Label Hydrococo 60/40, widely regarded as the ultimate professional hybrid growing medium. Blending 60% RHP-certified, irregular "Hydrocorn" clay pebbles (8-16mm) with 40% of the purest, naturally buffered Coco Coir, this mix is engineered for growers who refuse to compromise on root health and oxygenation.

Unlike standard mixes that use smooth, uniform clay balls, Gold Label’s cratered Hydrocorn pebbles give roots a textured surface to grab onto, mimicking how rare epiphytes climb in nature. This is the "designer" choice for both active hydroponic systems and high-value indoor plant collections.

📦 Please Note: All Custom Sizes are Professionally Decanted

To provide you with the exact volume you need for your project, our 1L, 5L, 10L, and 20L options are carefully hand-decanted from original, bulk commercial sacks into clean, unbranded, secure packaging.

One Bag, Two Powerful Applications:

1. The Ultimate Standalone Semi-Hydro & Self-Watering Medium

The absolute peak choice for passive hydroponics, active reservoirs, and premium self-watering planters (like Lechuza). The 40% premium coco coir acts as a highly stable, non-sludging capillary wick, offering a reliable buffer on watering schedules so you don't have to irrigate constantly. Meanwhile, the 60% irregular Hydrocorn pebbles trap huge pockets of oxygen to completely prevent root rot.

2. The "Lifetime" Chunky Soil Upgrade (The Ultimate Amendment)

Don't want to grow hydroponically? Use this bag to supercharge your standard peat or compost potting soils.

Why it beats cheap Perlite & Bark: Standard perlite eventually floats to the top, turns yellow, and blows away. Orchid bark rots down and compacts within a year. Gold Label Hydrocorn never decays, never floats, and keeps its open, chunky, highly oxygenated structure for the lifetime of your plant.

How to Mix: Blend Gold Label 60/40 with your standard potting soil to instantly double the drainage and protect your most expensive plants.

Perfect For High-Value Collectors & Moisture-Sensitive Species:

Whether used raw in a self-watering pot or mixed into standard compost, this clean, pathogen-free blend is the ultimate insurance policy for sensitive, rot-prone tropicals:

Rare Alocasias & Jewel Alocasias: (Black Velvet, Frydek, Jacklyn, and Polly — absolutely explode in semi-hydro setups where moisture is constant but oxygen is high)

Anthuriums & Velvet-Leaf Philodendrons: (Warocqueanum, Regale, and Melanochrysum thrive when roots can cling to coarse clay pebbles and airy coco fibers)

Monsteras: (Albo, Thai Constellation, and Esqueleto benefit from the massive, uncollapsible aeration that keeps their chunky roots healthy)

Hoyas & Peperomias: (Highly sensitive to waterlogging; benefits massively from the rapid dry-out cycle of the Hydrocorn pebbles)

Orchids & Epiphytic Plants: (Mimics the airy, bark-like tree environments they naturally grow in)

Why Gold Label Outperforms Standard 60/40 Blends:

RHP-Certified Quality: Evaluated from source to bag to ensure it is completely free from pathogens, weeds, and harmful chemical residues, offering a clean start for sensitive root systems.

Irregular "Hydrocorn" Pebbles (8-16mm): The rough, cratered surface of Gold Label's custom clay pebbles holds onto water and nutrients far better than smooth, round pebbles, giving roots an unmatched surface area to grip and colonize.

Pure, Stable Coco Coir: Highly stable structure means the coco will not break down into a muddy, oxygen-starved sludge at the bottom of the pot over time.

Boutique Sizes to Bulk Trade Sacks: Hand-decanted into convenient smaller volumes (1L, 5L, 10L, 20L) perfect for upgrading prized collector plants on a shelf, up to original bulk trade sacks (45L).

Technical Specifications:

Composition: 60% RHP-Certified Gold Label Hydrocorn (8–16mm irregular pebbles) / 40% Pure Coco Coir

Media Type: Sterile, Inert Hydroponic / Soilless Mix (Requires liquid feeding)

Best Suited For: All pot-based hydroponic systems, Flood & Drain setups, passive semi-hydroponics, or premium soil amending.

Consisting of RHP-certified 8-16mm Hydrocorn clay pebbles (60%) and the purest Coco (40%), this 60/40 mix offers an ideal balance for hydroponic growth.

The clay pebbles provide excellent aeration for roots, while the Coco retains moisture, allowing for reduced watering frequency compared to using clay pebbles alone. This blend is perfect for growers looking for a reliable buffer on watering schedules.

With its versatile design, the 60/40 mix is suited for all pot-based hydroponic systems and is especially effective in Flood & Drain setups, optimizing nutrient uptake for healthier, more vigorous plants.

All bags are Decanted.