{"product_id":"leca","title":"LECA+ Expanded Clay Pebbles | Semi Hydro, Hydroponics, Vivarium Drainage Layer, Soil Aeration, Terrarium, Propagation | 3 Sizes Available","description":"\u003cp\u003eNot all LECA is created equal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTEZULA PLANTS LECA+ is engineered for growers who want:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Better drainage\u003cbr\u003e✔ Stronger root growth\u003cbr\u003e✔ Cleaner semi-hydro systems\u003cbr\u003e✔ Superior airflow around roots\u003cbr\u003e✔ Long-lasting structural stability\u003cbr\u003e✔ Professional-grade quality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike cheaper clay pebbles that crush, compact, or break down over time, LECA+ is made from premium kiln-fired natural clay for consistent performance across semi-hydro, hydroponics, terrariums, vivariums, propagation, and soil aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003cbr\u003e• Monsteras\u003cbr\u003e• Philodendrons\u003cbr\u003e• Anthuriums\u003cbr\u003e• Orchids\u003cbr\u003e• Succulents\u003cbr\u003e• Carnivorous Plants\u003cbr\u003e• Terrariums\u003cbr\u003e• Vivariums\u003cbr\u003e• Hydroponics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Stable pH \u0026amp; EC\u003cbr\u003e✔ Reusable \u0026amp; Long-Lasting\u003cbr\u003e✔ Excellent Oxygenation\u003cbr\u003e✔ Rapid Drainage\u003cbr\u003e✔ Lightweight \u0026amp; Durable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in 3 precision sizes, including smaller pebble grades ideal for detailed root work, smaller containers, terrariums, propagation, and precision growing applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant the Full Details?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTEZULA PLANTS LECA+ is a premium-grade expanded clay aggregate engineered for superior root-zone oxygenation, long-term structural stability, and exceptional drainage performance across semi-hydro, hydroponic, terrarium, vivarium, and traditional growing systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from 100% natural kiln-fired clay, LECA+ resists crushing, compaction, and breakdown while maintaining stable pH and EC characteristics for consistent growing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is healthier root development, improved oxygen availability, faster recovery after watering, and a cleaner, more stable growing environment for aroids, orchids, succulents, carnivorous plants, tropicals, and hydroponic crops.\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for growers who want healthier roots, cleaner semi-hydro systems, better drainage, and long-term growing stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional-grade growing media trusted by hobbyists, collectors, and serious indoor growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWHY GROWERS CHOOSE LECA+\u003cbr\u003e✔ Premium 100% Natural Kiln-Fired Clay\u003cbr\u003e✔ Excellent Root-Zone Oxygenation\u003cbr\u003e✔ Rapid Drainage Without Waterlogging\u003cbr\u003e✔ Stable pH \u0026amp; EC Characteristics\u003cbr\u003e✔ Strong Structural Integrity Resists Crushing \u0026amp; Compaction\u003cbr\u003e✔ Encourages Faster, Healthier Root Development\u003cbr\u003e✔ Improves Aeration in Soil \u0026amp; Coco Mixes\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ideal for Semi-Hydro \u0026amp; Hydroponic Systems\u003cbr\u003e✔ Excellent for Terrarium \u0026amp; Vivarium Drainage Layers\u003cbr\u003e✔ Lightweight, Reusable \u0026amp; Long-Lasting\u003cbr\u003e✔ Supports Healthy Microbial Activity\u003cbr\u003e✔ Helps Reduce Stagnant Anaerobic Conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIDEAL FOR\u003cbr\u003e• Semi-Hydroponics (Semi-Hydro \/ Semi-Hydro Growing)\u003cbr\u003e• Hydroponic Systems\u003cbr\u003e• Flood \u0026amp; Drain Systems\u003cbr\u003e• Deep Water Culture (DWC)\u003cbr\u003e• Drip Irrigation Systems\u003cbr\u003e• Aquaponics\u003cbr\u003e• Propagation Stations\u003cbr\u003e• Terrarium \u0026amp; Vivarium Drainage Layers\u003cbr\u003e• Soil \u0026amp; Coco Aeration\u003cbr\u003e• Decorative Top Dressing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For:\u003cbr\u003eAroids • Monsteras • Philodendrons • Anthuriums • Orchids • Succulents • Cacti • Carnivorous Plants • Tropical Plants • Hydroponic Crops\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTERRARIUM \u0026amp; VIVARIUM BENEFITS\u003cbr\u003eLECA+ excels as a drainage layer by creating a dedicated water reservoir beneath the substrate. This helps increase ambient humidity, improves moisture regulation, and discourages stagnant anaerobic conditions that commonly develop in overly wet environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for bioactive vivariums, tropical terrariums, dart frog enclosures, reptile habitats, moss setups, and high-humidity planted systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSOIL \u0026amp; COCO AERATION BENEFITS\u003cbr\u003eMix LECA+ into soil or coco coir to loosen dense substrates and dramatically improve airflow around the roots.\u003cbr\u003eImproved aeration supports stronger roots, healthier microbial activity, and more vigorous plant growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Mix Ratio:\u003cbr\u003e• 4 Parts LECA+ to 7 Parts Soil or Coco\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHOW TO USE LECA+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSemi-Hydro Growing\u003cbr\u003eRinse thoroughly before use. Maintain a shallow nutrient reservoir at the bottom of the container and position roots above the waterline whenever possible. LECA+ wicks moisture upward while maintaining critical airflow around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydroponics \u0026amp; Aquaponics\u003cbr\u003eExcellent for:\u003cbr\u003e• Flood \u0026amp; Drain Systems\u003cbr\u003e• Deep Water Culture (DWC)\u003cbr\u003e• Drip Feed Systems\u003cbr\u003e• Multi-Pot Systems\u003cbr\u003eProvides outstanding drainage, root support, and oxygen availability.\u003cbr\u003ePropagation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace cuttings into a container partially filled with water and LECA+ to encourage root development while maintaining airflow around emerging roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTerrariums \u0026amp; Vivariums\u003cbr\u003eUse as a bottom drainage layer beneath substrate to create a water reservoir and improve humidity regulation.\u003cbr\u003eDecorative Top Dressing\u003cbr\u003eCreates a clean, modern appearance while helping reduce surface evaporation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRO TIPS\u003cbr\u003e• Always rinse before first use\u003cbr\u003e• Flush periodically in semi-hydro systems to reduce mineral buildup\u003cbr\u003e• Use clear containers to monitor roots and water levels\u003cbr\u003e• Pair with nutrient solution when used as a primary growing medium\u003cbr\u003e• Reusable after cleaning and sterilization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePRODUCT DETAILS\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: 100% Natural Expanded Clay\u003cbr\u003ePebble Size: Approximately 4mm–16mm\u003cbr\u003eReusable: Yes\u003cbr\u003epH Stable: Yes\u003cbr\u003eEC Stable: Yes\u003cbr\u003eSuitable For:\u003cbr\u003eSemi-Hydro • Hydroponics • Aquaponics • Vivariums • Terrariums • Soil Aeration • Propagation\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tezula LLC","offers":[{"title":"1 Gallon \/ Small","offer_id":55129759383843,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Gallon \/ Medium","offer_id":55129836159267,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 Gallon \/ Large","offer_id":55129836192035,"sku":null,"price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5 Gallons \/ Small","offer_id":55129759416611,"sku":null,"price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 Gallons \/ Medium","offer_id":55129836224803,"sku":null,"price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2.5 Gallons \/ Large","offer_id":55129836257571,"sku":null,"price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Gallons \/ Small","offer_id":55129759449379,"sku":null,"price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Gallons \/ Medium","offer_id":55129836290339,"sku":null,"price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 Gallons \/ Large","offer_id":55129836323107,"sku":null,"price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 Gallons \/ Small","offer_id":55129759482147,"sku":null,"price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 Gallons \/ Medium","offer_id":55129836355875,"sku":null,"price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 Gallons \/ Large","offer_id":55129836388643,"sku":null,"price":68.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1051\/7808\/files\/IMG_4298.jpg?v=1779381613","url":"https:\/\/tezulaplants.com\/products\/leca","provider":"Tezula LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}