Tufa Rock the ultimate Butterwort (Pinguicula) grow medium
TUFA ROCK The Ultimate Butterwort (Pinguicula) grow medium. Bring your carnivorous plants back to what nature intended. Hand-harvested in British Columbia, Canada, our premium tufa rock is a naturally formed, highly porous stone created by cold, mineral-rich flowing waters. It’s the ideal growing medium for Butterworts (Pinguicula) and a wide range of rock and alpine plants. Why Growers Love Tufa Rock: Exceptional Drainage & Aeration Prevents root rot while allowing roots to breathe—perfect for sensitive carnivorous species. Naturally Alkaline Provides the higher pH environment that many Pinguicula and alpine plants thrive in. Long-Lasting & Stable Won’t break down or compact over time like traditional mixes. Perfect for Crevice Growing Mimics natural limestone habitats, ideal for mounting and display-style planting. Ideal For: Butterworts (Pinguicula) Carnivorous plant displays Alpine & rock garden plants Bonsai-style and naturalistic plantings Sustainably Sourced Collected responsibly by hand in British Columbia, each piece is unique, lightweight, and full of natural character. Product Details 100% natural tufa rock Rinsed and ready to use Sizes available in triangular pieces medium ~15.25 cm (6") W x ~15.25 cm (6") L x 5 cm (2") T ( see 2nd pic for example of medium size) and large sizes Each piece is unique in shape and texture