FoxFarm Cream of the Crop 50/50 Growing Media - Coco Coir & Perlite - 2 Cu Ft

Ready-to-Use Coir and Perlite Mix for Controlled Feeding - 2 Cu Ft

Growers who run custom feeding schedules need a medium that holds moisture without staying waterlogged. FoxFarm Cream of the Crop 50/50 Growing Media combines buffered coconut coir, known for water holding, with perlite, which opens up air space for aeration and drainage. It comes ready to use, so you can fill containers without extra prep.

The 2 cu ft unit suits hobbyists and regular indoor growers who fill several containers or want to trial a coir-based medium before moving to larger volumes.

Key Features & Benefits

• Buffered coconut coir — holds water so roots have steady access to moisture.
• Perlite included — creates air spaces that support aeration and drainage.
• Ready to use — fill containers straight from the unit.
• Suited to custom feeding — works with feeding schedules you control.
• Indoor and outdoor containers — one medium for different setups.

Who Should Use FoxFarm Cream of the Crop 50/50 Growing Media

This medium suits growers who manage their own nutrient programs in containers, whether indoors or outdoors. It fits hobbyists, small-scale cultivators and anyone moving from soil to a coir-based mix.

About FoxFarm Cream of the Crop 50/50 Growing Media

FoxFarm Cream of the Crop 50/50 Growing Media is a blend of buffered coconut coir and perlite. It is sold as a single 2 cu ft unit and is ready to use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is in this growing media?
A: It is a blend of buffered coconut coir and perlite. The coir holds water, and the perlite adds air space.

Q: Do I need to prepare it before use?
A: No. It is ready to use in your growing environment.

Q: What does buffered mean?
A: Buffered coir has been treated so it is better prepared to hold and release nutrients for plants. This helps it work well with a planned feeding schedule.

Q: How does coir and perlite compare with standard potting soil?
A: Coir mixes generally hold water well while draining freely, and they give you more control over nutrition. Potting soils often come with built-in nutrients, so feeding needs differ.

Q: Can I use it outdoors?
A: Yes. It suits both indoor and outdoor containers.

Q: How much is in each unit?
A: Each unit contains 2 cu ft of growing media.