Description
Coco Liner, Coir pole, Plant Supporting Climber Stick
A coco liner, also known as a climber stick or coir pole, serves as a commonly used gardening and plant support tool for climbing or vining plants. It comprises a cylindrical or rod-like structure that is covered with liner made from coconut coir (thus, called a “coco liner”), and sometimes plant supporting stick.
This coco liner supports the plant’s growth, retains moisture, and fosters a conducive environment for aerial roots to grip and flourish.
Material | Pvc Pipe, Wooden Stick, covered with Coco coir |
Colour | Brown |
Shape | Round, Dia- 2.5 inches |
Item length | 18 inches |
Mounting Type | Supporting climber stick |
How a Supporting stick, coco liner, coir stick is typically used:
- Plant Support: Placing sticks in the plant’s container, gardeners train the climbing or vining plant to grow up the pole. As a result, growing plant can attach itself to the coir, allowing it to climb and reach for more sunlight.
- Aerial Root Development: Numerous climbing plants, for example philodendrons, pothos, monstera, and certain orchid species, produce aerial roots.
- These aerial roots plant, naturally attach to the coir on the stick, and providing the plant additional support.
- Moisture Retention: By retaining moisture, the coco liner benefit the plant, particularly in indoor environments with low humidity levels. Consequently, fosters a suitable microclimate for the plant.
To use a coco liner effectively, follow these steps:
- Insert the Coir pole into the plant’s container, ensuring it reaches the bottom.
- Secure the plant to the coir pole gently using soft garden twine or plant ties.
- Be careful not to damage the plant in the process.
- Water the coco liner regularly to maintain the moisture level in the coir pole.
- As the plant grows, continue to train it up the coco liner.
- Allowing the aerial roots to attach and support the plant’s growth.
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The Coir pole features a hole at the top and a wooden stick at the bottom, enabling stacking for height extension.
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