Liaflor LECA 8–16mm | Lightweight Expanded Clay Pellets | Ideal for Hydroponics & Drainage

Price range: R64.29 through R145.82

Leca clay 8–16mm. Liaflor leca (lightweight expanded clay aggregate) for hydroponics, aquaponics, and soil-free systems. Improves aeration, drainage, and root oxygenation.

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Size

5lt Bag

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5lt Tub

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10lt Bag

Brand

Liaflor

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Description

Leca (lightweight expanded clay aggregate) clay pellets are a type of horticultural growing medium commonly used in hydroponics, aquaponics, and soil-free gardening systems.

They are made by heating clay to high temperatures, causing it to expand and form small, lightweight, porous pellets. These pellets have a unique structure with many tiny air pockets, which makes them ideal for improving aeration, drainage, and root oxygenation in plant-growing systems.

The liaflor leca 8–16mm pellets are versatile and widely used in both home gardening and professional cultivation. Their uniform size and porous nature make them particularly effective in hydroponic setups, where they provide excellent support for plant roots while ensuring sufficient airflow and water movement.

One of the key advantages of leca is its reusability. After use, the pellets can be cleaned and sterilised, making them a sustainable and cost-effective choice for growers. They are also ph-neutral and chemically inert, meaning they do not affect nutrient solutions, giving growers precise control over feeding schedules and plant nutrition.

In addition to hydroponics and aquaponics, leca is often used as a drainage layer in pots, containers, and terrariums. By preventing waterlogging, it protects roots from rot while maintaining consistent moisture levels. This makes it suitable for a wide range of plants, including orchids, succulents, bonsai, and houseplants.

Durable, lightweight, and easy to handle, liaflor leca 8–16mm is a reliable growing medium for gardeners seeking a cleaner, more efficient alternative to soil.

Key features:

• 8–16mm liaflor leca clay pellets

• Improves aeration, drainage, and oxygen supply

• Ph-neutral, inert, and reusable

• Suitable for hydroponics, aquaponics, and potted plants

• Lightweight, durable, and eco-friendly growing medium.

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Subject to availability and receipt of payment, requests will be processed within 3 days, and delivery confirmed by the way of an email.

Returns, you will be responsible for the cost of the shipping of the goods back to Grow-rite. Please use a courier service to return your goods as we are not responsible for non-delivery on returns/exchanges. We will only refund you once we have received the goods.


 

Refund Policy

We have a 15-day return policy, which means you have 15 days after receiving your item to request a return.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the receipt or proof of purchase.

Contact us to start a return. If your return is accepted, we’ll send you a return shipping label, as well as instructions on how and where to send your package. Items sent back to us without first requesting a return will not be accepted.

You can always contact us for any return question.

Damages and issues
Please inspect your order upon reception and contact us immediately if the item is defective, damaged or if you receive the wrong item, so that we can evaluate the issue and make it right.

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Certain types of items cannot be returned, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, nutrients or gases. Please get in touch if you have questions or concerns about your specific item.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns on sale items or gift cards.

Exchanges
The fastest way to ensure you get what you want is to return the item you have, and once the return is accepted, make a separate purchase for the new item.

Refunds
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Stock Availability

The provision of goods and services is subject to availability. In cases of unavailability, We will refund the client in full within 30 days. Cancellation of orders will attract a 5% administration fee.

Shipping of returned goods

Your are responsible for paying the courier fees for returning your goods. Shipping cost are not refundable

Please use a courier service to return your goods as we are not responsible for non-delivery on returns/exchanges. We will only refund you once we have received the goods

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