fertilizer for coconut plants Organic Raw Freeze-Dried Coconut Water Powder for Plants – BuildASoilBuildASoil Horticultural Coconut Disclaimer: While organic, we do not pack in food grade facility and the smaller packages are for Horticultural Use. Only the 44lb option is safe for human consumption. You may receive a package label on sizes smaller than the 44lb that states: Drink some! Food Grade Product Is Safe For You and Your Plants. Please disregard this, expect for on the 44lb option. Welcome to the best addition to your garden! Our 100% Pure

BuildASoil Horticultural Coconut 🥥

• Disclaimer: While organic, we do not pack in food grade facility and the smaller packages are for Horticultural Use. Only the 44lb option is safe for human consumption. You may receive a package label on sizes smaller than the 44lb that states: Drink some! Food Grade Product Is Safe For You and Your Plants. Please disregard this, expect for on the 44lb option.

Welcome to the best addition to your garden! Our 100% Pure Freeze Dried Coconut Water Powder is now world famous as the original Horticultural Coconut product. It's world famous because growers swear by the results. The story of how this product was created goes all the way back to Clackamas Coots in around 2010. As you learn about the unique properties of young coconut water, you'll also see why our product is a standout premium single ingredient offering that no one else can match. This coconut water powder offers the ultimate nourishment for your plants. No fillers, no starches—just pure, all-natural freeze-dried young coconut water powder. 

Why Choose Our Coconut Water Powder?

• Pure Quality: Only the best organically grown coconut water powder, direct from the farm. No middleman distributors.
• Highly Soluble: Mixes easily with water for quick plant uptake.
• Versatile Use: Great for foliar sprays, soil drenches, and even acreage applications.
• Natural Nutrition: Packed with essential nutrients to boost plant growth and health.

Features & Benefits

Our coconut water powder is a game-changer for any garden. Here’s what you get:

• Organic Certification: Available in bulk sizes with full organic certification for human consumption.
• Flexible Packaging: Smaller packaged amounts available, same great quality without the human organic certification because this is for plants.
• Disclaimer: While organic, we do not pack in food grade facility and the smaller packages are for Horticultural Use.
• Preservative-Free: Use immediately for best results, as it contains no preservatives.

History of Coconut Water in Gardening

The use of coconut water in gardening can be traced back to the teachings of ClackamasCoot, who highlighted its incredible benefits. The liquid inside young green coconuts is an elixir of life, rich in hormones like Cytokinin, which promotes lateral branching. Besides these powerful hormones, coconut water is packed with beneficial sugars, minerals, and other nutrients that support robust plant growth.

Health Benefits of Young Coconut Water

For centuries, young coconut water has been revered for its health benefits. Often referred to as "nature's sports drink," it's rich in electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals, making it an excellent hydration choice for humans. It supports digestion, boosts energy levels, and even has anti-aging properties due to its Cytokinin content.

Chemical Composition and Biological Properties

Coconut water (coconut liquid endosperm), with its many applications, is one of the world's most versatile natural products. This refreshing beverage is consumed worldwide as it is nutritious and beneficial for health. There is increasing scientific evidence that supports the role of coconut water in health and medicinal applications. Coconut water is traditionally used as a growth supplement in plant tissue culture/micropropagation. The wide applications of coconut water can be justified by its unique chemical composition of sugars, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and phytohormones.

Source: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/40768354_The_Chemical_Composition_and_Biological_Properties_of_Coconut_Cocos_nucifera_L_Water

Freeze Drying: The Best Preservation Method

Freeze drying is the best method to preserve the nutritional integrity of coconut water. This process involves removing water content without using heat, which helps retain the valuable enzymes, hormones, and nutrients found in fresh coconut water. Our freeze-dried coconut water powder contains only one ingredient—pure coconut water—with no fillers or additives, unlike many other products on the market. This ensures you get the highest quality product with maximum benefits for your garden.

Sprouted Seed Teas: The Invention of ClackamasCoot

ClackamasCoot, a pioneer in organic gardening techniques, also invented sprouted seed teas. These teas are made by soaking and sprouting seeds, then using the nutrient-rich water as a plant feed. Coconut water is essentially a giant sprouted seed tea, packed with all the beneficial enzymes and hormones that promote plant growth. This makes it an incredibly effective and natural way to boost your garden's health.

How to Use

Whether you’re making coconut water or applying directly to your plants, here are the guidelines:

• 🥥 Coconut Water: Use 1.5 tablespoons per 8 ounces of water to make reconstituted coconut water like you would find inside the coconut. 
• Direct Plant Recipe:
  • 1/2 - 1 teaspoon per gallon of water
  • 1/3 pound per 50 gallons of water
  • 1 pound per 150 gallons of water
  • Use as foliar spray or soil drench through both veg and flower stages
  • Acreage Use: 1/2 pound per acre foliar or 1 pound per acre drip system

1 Tsp weighs 4 grams 

1 Tablespoon weighs 12 grams

1 Cup weighs about 6.75 ounces

1/2 lb of coconut water powder equals roughly 19 TBSP

Which Size Bag:

8 Ounce Bag: 113 Gallons at 1/2 Tsp per gallon

1 Pound Bag: 226 Gallons at 1/2 Tsp per gallon

44 lb Bag: 9,944 gallons at 1/2 Tsp per gallon

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place and ensure no moisture enters the bag for a longer shelf life. 

Scientific References

For a deeper understanding of the chemical composition and benefits of coconut water, you can refer to the following scientific reviews and studies:

• The Chemical Composition and Biological Properties of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Water
• Composition, Properties and Reactions of Coconut Water
• Coconut water uses, composition and properties: a review
• Health Benefits of Coconut Water
• Nutrition and Health Aspects of Coconut

Compare: 

1. Unregistered Soil Amendments

Beware: Many companies do not register their coconut water powder as a soil amendment.

BuildASoil Advantage: We are the only one registered as a soil amendment, ensuring compliance and quality standards. https://apps1.cdfa.ca.gov/fertilizerproducts/

2. Filler Ingredients

Beware: Some products contain fillers like starch and minerals, which dilute the purity and effectiveness of the coconut water powder especially for Horticultural use.

BuildASoil Advantage: Our product contains no fillers—just 100% pure freeze-dried coconut water powder.

3. Low-Quality Imports

Beware: Many companies import low-quality products from alibaba, which may not be genuine coconut water powder.

BuildASoil Advantage: We source the best organically grown coconut water powder direct from the farm, ensuring high quality and authenticity.

4. Fake Products

Beware: The coconut water powder market is rife with fake products that do not deliver the promised benefits.

BuildASoil Advantage: Our product is guaranteed to be genuine and effective, providing the nutrients your plants need. 

5. Inferior Drying Methods

Beware: Spray drying is commonly used by other companies, but it is an inferior method that can degrade the nutritional content.

BuildASoil Advantage: We use freeze drying, the best method to preserve the nutritional integrity of coconut water.

6. Poor Storage and Packaging

Beware: Improper storage and packaging can cause coconut water powder to clump and turn into a brick.

BuildASoil Advantage: Our product is guaranteed to stay powdery and easy to use, thanks to our superior packaging and storage protocols.

7. Lack of Transparency

Beware: Many companies lack transparency about their sourcing or secondary ingredients.

BuildASoil Advantage: We are transparent about our sourcing and production, providing you with a product you can trust.

8. Natural Batch Variations

Beware: Many companies won’t disclose that coconut water powder is a natural agricultural product, and seasonal changes can affect appearance and aroma.

BuildASoil Advantage: Because our coconut water powder is 100% pure with no fillers or stabilizers, natural batch variations may occur. Weather conditions, harvest timing, and seasonal shifts can lead to slight differences in color or smell. These variations are normal and do not impact the quality, effectiveness, or nutritional integrity of the product.