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Overview
- The 40mm Plum Slate is a naturally quarried product
- Uses: Landscaping, Aquatics, Ponds, Water Features and Mulch
- Size: 40mm
- Shape: Flat Angular
- Specification: BS EN 1261
- Colour: Plum
- Open textured finish
- Colour becomes deeper and richer when wet
- PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE NATIONAL SHORTAGES OF THIS PRODUCT WHICH MAY RESULT IN A DELAY IN RECEIVING YOUR ORDER.
Technical specification
Brand Name
Unbranded
Weight
800 kg per bag (may varies slightly with natural moisture content.)
Colour
Plum / Deep Purple
Coverage
Approximately 10m2 per bag at a standard depth of 50mm.
Usage
Primarily used for decorative horticultural landscaping, 40mm slate's flat, interlocking surface makes it ideal for footpaths and walkways, offering a smoother, more navigable surface than rounded gravel. It is also commonly used for garden bed edging, mulching (with ground membrane to boost moisture retention and suppress weeds), building rockeries, and defining paved patios.
Aquarium Friendly
Yes
Package Type
Bulk Bag
Type
Slate Chippings
Reviews
4.5
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