Plant Growth Facilities Supplies
The PGF maintains a defined inventory of growing media, fertilizer and growing supplies which are available to users requesting these goods.
The general potting mix we supply is SunShine Mix #1. Other Sunshine Mix products can be made available if requested. Also, peat pellets, bulk sand, vermiculite and perlite are available.
We also carry labels, stakes and a variety of pots. See list below.
The PGF supplies are not limited to the listed items. Please contact the PGF Manager for discussion of the possible addition of an item to the list. Also, the PGF has numerous miscellaneous items, please ask.
Potting Media
- Potting Mix (Sunshine Mix LC1 and LA4)
- Bulk Sand
- Amendments
- Perlite
- Vermiculite
- Peat Pellets
- Turface
Growing Supplies
- Pots
- Pot washing for PGF defined pots
- Fertilizer
- Liquid (20-10-20) – Peter’s Professional Peat Light Special (pdf)
- Osmocote (14-14-14) Scotts’s 14-14-14 Classic (pdf) – where liquid feed is not available.

Stakes
Bamboo, 2′,3′ and 4′

Labels
White, 5/8″ wide, 5″ long
Pots & Containers
Square

3.5″ Disposable Pot
Size: 3 1/2″ X 3 1/4″
Holds: 500 mL
Holds: 500 mL

4″ Pot
Size: 4 1/8″ X 4″
Holds: 800 mL
Holds: 800 mL

1″ Pot
Size: 5 1/2″ X 6″
Holds: 2.6L
Holds: 2.6L
Round (Green)

6.5” Round Azalea
Size: 6 1/2″ X 5″
Holds: 2.0L
Holds: 2.0L

8” Round Azalea
Size: 8″ X 6 1/2″
Holds: 3.6L
Holds: 3.6L

10″ Round
Size: 10 X 7 1/2″
Holds: 7.1L
Holds: 7.1L
Standard Round Nursery Container (black)

1 Gallon Pot
Size: 6″ X 7″
Holds: 3.0L
Holds: 3.0L

2 Gallon Pot
Size: 8 1/2″ X 8 1/2″
Holds: 6.6L
Holds: 6.6L

3 Gallon Pot
Size: 10″ X 9 1/4″
Holds: N/A
Holds: N/A

5 Gallon Pot
Size: 12″ X 9″
Holds: 15.6L
Holds: 15.6L

7 Gallon Pot
Size: 14″ X 10″
Holds: 23L
Holds: 23L
1020 Trays and Insert
11×21 inch flat planter holder with holes. 11×21 inch flat planter holder with holes. 11×21 inch flat planter holder, no holes. 36 cell inserts for plants. 48 cell inserts for plants. 72 cell inserts for plants.
D40 Deepot Cells (Cones)

20 Cones & Racks
Cell Size: 2 1/2″ X 10″
Tray Size: 24″ X 12″
Tray Size: 24″ X 12″