5 New Horticultural Products Now Available From Hort Americas

New horticultural products now offered by Hort Americas

We wanted to make sure you didn’t miss the new products available through Hort Americas.

Arize Element® L2000

The latest LED lighting from Current, the new Arize Element® L2000, is among the most efficient grow lights in its class. It offers up to 3600 µmol/s and can reduce fixture count by up to 20% when installed as an HPS replacement.

  • Our most powerful replacement for 1000W HPS fixtures
  • Available in varied broad pink spectrums
  • High performance: PPF of up to 3300 µmol/s
  • Superior uniformity: our unique XW Optic reduces fixture count by up to 15%
  • Onboard power supply for quicker installation
  • Assembled with pride in Hendersonville, NC, USA
 

The TomSystem

Agrifast’s innovative plant clipping system

We recently became the exclusive distributor of Agrifast’s TomSystem in the United States and Canada.

This unique clipping system, which uses galvanized steel clips, replaces traditional crop-supporting methods. Besides reducing plastic waste, its clipping process lowers labor cost per hectare, providing growers with a significant net economic gain.

With the Tomsystem, clipping speed can reach 2,000 plants per hour. The clipping tool also closes in five adjustable positions, allowing for customization based on a crop’s thickness and weight.

VegBed

This growing medium is the first product on the market made from 100% sustainable bamboo fibers. The dense interweave allows for amazing water absorption and a base for root growth, which makes seeding, harvesting and cleaning in your microgreens operation faster and more efficient.
Vegbed’s bamboo fiber is also completely biodegradable and compostable. So there’s no need to send them to a commercial composting facility.

  • Made from bamboo fiber, the fastest growing plant on earth.
  • Outstanding water retention (Holds 9.5 times its weight in water).
  • Save hours from having to wash trays – leaves no residue.
  • Naturally biodegradable and compostable.
  • No glue, binders, or additives used.
  • Transfer directly to clamshell packaging or deliver straight to the restaurant.
  • Won’t alter microgreen taste. (e.g. hemp mats)
  • Add your own nutrient solution if desired.

– VegBed Bamboo Fiber Microgreens Rolls
Can be cut easily to fit 10” x 20” trays or any other preferred dimension. Approximately 1⁄8” thick and 180 gsm.

– VegBed Bamboo Fiber Microgreens Mats
Sold in cases of 200 sheets.

Minigran Organic Fertilizer

Minigran Pure-O Green 9-3-3
Complete organic fertilizer with an emphasis on nitrogen.

Minigran Pure-O Platinum 8-2-6
The first completely organic fertilizer with extra long operation.
Compound organic fertilizer NPK 8-5-6 complexed with plant extracts, with extra long-lasting action.