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2 Brill Professional substrates Various Fertilizer (kg/m3) Substrate 80 % White peat PRO Start 70 % White peat 10 % Perlite PRO Start + Perlite % White peat 15 % Perlite 50 l Sand Use Structure Propagation /Sowing, pricking out, stick cuttings Calluna ph** Raw materials - PRO Start Calluna High air capacity and drainage, good structural stability 65 % White peat Very fine Typ 3 Typ 3 special 1.6 NPK Typ 4 soft 1.6 NPK Typ 4 light 1.1 NPK Typ 5 soft 1.1 NPK Typ 5 light High water capacity, good nutrient buffering Propagation/ press pots 70 % Black peat 70 % Black peat + Binding agent + Binding agent High water capacity, good nutrient buffering and adhesive property Potting substrates 65 % White peat 1.5 NPK Typ 1 Typ 2 Universal use, good water capacity, buffering property -fine 65 % White peat pots 7 cm Universal use, for salt sensitive plants, good air capacity, buffering property 1.5 NPK Typ 7 PRO verde 85 % White peat 15 % CocoDrain PRO verde CD15 Ericaceae % White peat PRO Ericaceae Bedding and balcony plants, ornamental plants, shrubs 1.3 NPK 0.25 N Ligno Pot* Container plants 65 % White peat 20 % Peat fibres 15 % Black peat Foliage & ornamental plants/container plants 70 % White peat 30 % Peat fibres Foliage & ornamental plants/container plants High air capacity and drainage, very good structural stability 34 % White peat 33 % Black peat 33 % LignoTer **in CaCl2 (at time of delivery)

3 Brill Professional substrates Use Structure Container plants, shrubs 5.3 / Shrubs, grasses Various Fertilizer (kg/m3) Substrate 60 % White peat 10 % Black peat 30 % LignoDrain 0.75 N Ligno Mix C* 30 % LignoDrain 0.75 N Ligno Mix S* 1.5 NPK Tonerde l Tonerde 1 50 l pg 1000 ph** Raw materials Potting substrates with clay 65 % White peat 100 l Clay Universal use, good water capacity, buffering proberty 65 % White peat Universal use, for salt tolerant plants. good water capacity, buffering proberty pots 11 cm 80 % White peat PRO classic 80 % White peat PRO classic medium 65 % White peat 15 % Perlite PRO Ebbe & Flut Universal use, high air capacity and drainage, very good structural stability Viola, Primula 80 % White peat 100 l Clay PRO Primula Poinsettia % White peat 10 % Perlite pots 11 cm 1.2 NPK PRO Poinsettia + Perlite High air capacity and drainage, very good structural stability 34 % White peat 33 % Black peat 33 % LignoTer 1.3 NPK 0.25 N Ligno Pot TO50* 30 % LignoDrain 0.75 N Ligno Mix S TO50* 30 % Black peat 10 % Pine bark 20 % Expanded clay 0.6 NP 0.2 N Baum- und Kübelsubstrat* Bedding and balcony plants, ornamentel plants, shrubs Shrubs, grasses Nursery container, bucket plants **in CaCl2 (at time of delivery) Products

4 Brill Professional substrates Use Structure Care of graves fine fine Fertilizer (kg/m3) Substrate 50 l Sand 20 % Substrate comp. 0.6 NP Friedhofsubstrat S 50 l Sand + Hydrogranulate 20 % Substrate comp. 0.6 NP Friedhofsubstrat HG 0.5 NP 1.25 N TF Pot* ph** Raw materials Various Filling and planting of graves Potting substrates Peat free % CocoSol 30 % Substrate fibres 15 % Pine bark 100 l Clay A peat free substrate has different properties compared with a peat based substrate. The reaction during cultivation is different and requieres a special treatment. BIO Substrates Seasonal on stock % Black peat 10 % CocoSol BIO Start Propagation press pots % White peat 70 % Black peat 10 % CocoSol BIO Grond % CocoSol 15 % Substrate comp. 20 % Substratfaser BIO Pot % CocoSol 10 % CocoDrain BIO Herb Mix Ornamental plants, shrubs, nursery plants Herbs in pots Our BIO substrates are specially developed for biological cultivation. The used raw materails and additives are conform to the EC regulation 834/ 2007.App. I. The release of the organic fertiliser depends on the temperature. BIO substrates should be used immediately and not be stored. Propagati on, sowing, pricking out, stick cuttings 0.75 NPK WPS fine F 100 % White peat 1.25 NPK WPS medium F 100 % White peat 1.25 NPK WPS F 100 % White peat High air capacity and drainage Potting substrates High air capacity and drainage, good structural stability, produced in Baltic partner plants **in CaCl2 (at time of delivery) Detailed product information is available by product data sheets on our website

5 Uncompromising quality Product safety is the basis for reliable cultivation. Our consistently high-quality substrates prepare the soil for our customers market success. The most important building block for our quality is our quality management system which was certified in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001 back in It begins with the use of high-grade, preferably quality-assured raw materials and tried-and-tested s made by wellknown producers, safeguarded by in-house and third-party checks. It ensures ongoing in-house und third-party monitoring of our modern production facilities. Our quality promise is rounded out by an uncomplicated service by our qualified horticultural engineers and master horticulturalists. Sustainability For years we have been developing new substrates containing renewable resources as part of our sustainable product strategy. Our Green Life Professional Substrates contain at least 30 % renewable resources. For our Green Life Substrates we use the following, personally created and RAL-tested renewable resources: LignoTer, LignoDrain, CocoSol, CocoDrain. RAL- tested substrate compost or pine bark. Innovative

6 The satisfaction and best interests of our customers are at the heart of our company s activities. We want to offer our customers good, honest and safe products at a fair price and provide our employees with secure jobs. To this end we will retain the independence of the family business and enhance its value. Managing Directors Gerrit Brill (right) and Dr. Uwe Steinmeyer (left) on the corporate philosophy of Gebr. Brill Substrate GmbH & Co. KG. Our responsibility We, Gebr. Brill Substrate GmbH & Co. KG, are committed to the concept of sustainability. We aim to reconcile the legitimate economic and social interests of our customers and employees with the protection of our natural resources. As a family company, we would like to achieve this on a long-term basis and also for future generations. We therefore see sustainability in a broader sense which extends beyond our sustainable product strategy. Our corporate strategy and our efforts also factor in our social responsibility as well as the environment, the climate and nature conservation Stand 05/2016 Gebr. Brill Substrate GmbH & Co. KG Torfwerkstr Georgsdorf Germany Phone +49 (0) Fax +49 (0) info@brill-substrate.com Legal basis are our general terms and conditions of business. All product information provided by us is according to the best of our knowledge. We make no claims with regard neither to its completeness nor its ongoing or consistent accuracy. All of the declared valuations of our substrates can vary subject to the tolerances set by the Gütegemeinschaft Substrate für Pflanzen e.v. For quality reasons, we reserve the right to make changes to the product constituents in the formulations at short notice. All our recommendations for use and application instructions are nonbinding and must be adapted to local and use-related conditions.

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