WIO Soil Ball Sticky
Sticky Soil introduces a new level of versatility and innovation to landscape creation and planted environments. This remarkable product is a self-adhesive black clay-like mud that solidifies when dry and provides a stable base for plants, hardscapes and more. Its permeability allows water and roots to flow through it, making it an ideal substrate for planting and supporting various types of plants.
What sets Sticky Soil apart is its exceptional flexibility. By sticking to any surface, stunning landscapes and structures can be created that were previously unattainable. Whether you want to transform stone, wood or glass, or even design vertical installations, Sticky Soil allows you to realize your vision.
Working with Sticky Soil is a piece of cake due to its user-friendly nature and quick application. Simply apply the mud to the desired surface and shape it to your preference. It retains its shape and maintains high humidity, which is essential for optimal plant growth. For moisture retention, it is recommended to wrap Sticky Soil in moss.
In summary, Sticky Soil is an unparalleled and innovative product that opens up a world of possibilities for creating captivating landscapes and planted environments. Its flexibility, coagulation properties and moisture retention make it an exceptional substrate for supporting plant life. Additionally, its ease of use and quick application make it a top choice for those who want to unleash their creativity on planting projects.
WIO Soil Ball Sticky features
- Versatile and innovative product for creating landscapes and planted environments in terrariums and paludariums.
- Self-adhesive black clayey mud that solidifies after drying.
- Permeable enough for water and roots to travel through, providing support for plants, hardscapes and more.
- Flexible substrate that allows the creation of previously unfeasible landscapes and structures.
- Ready to use, easy to work with and quick application.
- Dimensionally stable and retains high humidity.
- Recommended to wrap areas without plants in moss to retain moisture.
- The color black
- Texture: clayey mud
- Permeability: allows water and roots to pass through
- Flexibility: Moldable substrate to mold into different shapes and suitable for any surface
- Hardening: solidifies after drying
- Moisture retention: retains a high amount of moisture
- Preservation: Recommended to wrap areas without plants in moss to retain moisture
- Presentation: ready to use
- Packaging: Available in bags containing 1 disc-shaped Sticky Soil unit
WIO Soil Ball Sticky applications
- Suitable environments: Sticky Soil is specifically designed for use in terrariums and paludariums, making it perfect for creating landscapes and planted environments in these environments. It is important to note that Sticky Soil should be used above water level in these environments.
- Surface Application: Apply Sticky Soil to the desired surface, whether stone, wood, glass or other suitable material. The product is ready to use, so you can get started right away.
- Shaping and Forming: Shape the sticky ground to achieve the desired shape and structure. Its flexible nature allows you to create unique landscapes and structures that were not possible before. Be creative and experiment with different shapes and designs.
- Build retaining walls and landscape profiles: Use sticky soil to build retaining walls for terrariums or paludariums. You can also use it to create landscape profiles, adding dimension and visual interest to your planted environment.
- Planting Process: When planting on Sticky Soil, you can use pinsetters or small tools to easily position your plants. Ensure good compactness and stability by gently pressing the soil around the roots. This helps the plants get a strong hold and promotes healthy growth.
- Moisture maintenance: To maintain optimal moisture levels, it is recommended to cover the areas without plants with moss. This extra layer helps retain moisture in the Sticky Soil, creating a favorable environment for plant growth.
- Watering and Moisture Control: It is critical to keep the Sticky Soil constantly wet to maintain its properties and support healthy plant growth. Use a misting bottle or spray to evenly distribute the water over the Sticky Soil surface. Check the moisture level regularly and adjust watering accordingly so that the substrate remains moist.
- Storage: If you have unused Sticky Soil, be sure to wrap it in plastic or use an airtight container to keep it fresh and preserve its properties. Proper storage helps prevent drying out and ensures the product is ready for future use.
Additional tips
- For added aesthetics, you can incorporate decorative elements such as rocks, minroots or other hardscapes into your Sticky Soil design.
- Inspect the planted area regularly for signs of excessive moisture or plant health problems. Adjust watering and maintenance practices accordingly.
- Experiment with different plant species and combinations to create visually appealing and diverse landscapes.
- Seek inspiration from nature and other landscape designs to unleash your creativity and create truly impressive planted environments with Sticky Soil.
