--- product_id: 675795151 title: "MAQIHAN 11 Oz Pine Needle Mulch for Orchid - Rotting Pine Straw Mulch | Orchid Potting Mix for Landscaping Repotting Indoor Potted Plants,Gardening,Soil Moisture Retention" brand: "maqihan" price: "R778" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Maqihan" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675795151-maqihan-11-oz-pine-needle-mulch-for-orchid-rotting-pine store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 11 oz organic pine needle mulch pH 4.5-6.0 ideal for acid-loving plants biodegradable & nutrient-releasing MAQIHAN 11 Oz Pine Needle Mulch for Orchid - Rotting Pine Straw Mulch | Orchid Potting Mix for Landscaping Repotting Indoor Potted Plants,Gardening,Soil Moisture Retention **Brand:** maqihan **Price:** R778 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌱 Elevate your garden game with MAQIHAN’s pine needle mulch—where nature meets nurture! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MAQIHAN 11 Oz Pine Needle Mulch for Orchid - Rotting Pine Straw Mulch | Orchid Potting Mix for Landscaping Repotting Indoor Potted Plants,Gardening,Soil Moisture Retention by maqihan - **How much does it cost?** R778 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675795151-maqihan-11-oz-pine-needle-mulch-for-orchid-rotting-pine) ## Best For - maqihan enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted maqihan brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Eco-Friendly Soil Enhancer:** Compostable mulch that improves soil structure and moisture retention while reducing weed growth—garden care with a conscience. - • **Breathable Root Nourishment:** Loose, airy pine needles enhance soil aeration while protecting delicate roots from moisture stress. - • **Nature’s Perfect pH Balance:** Optimized acidity (pH 4.5-6.0) tailored for orchids, blueberries, and azaleas to thrive effortlessly. - • **Slow-Release Natural Fertilizer:** Gradual nutrient delivery (N, P, K) feeds your plants sustainably, reducing the need for chemical supplements. - • **Versatile Layering for Orchid Mastery:** Create the ultimate orchid potting mix with layered pine needles, orchid bark, and moss for moisture retention and drainage. ## Overview MAQIHAN 11 Oz Pine Needle Mulch is an organic, biodegradable mulch designed specifically for acid-loving plants like orchids and blueberries. With a natural pH of 4.5-6.0, it improves soil aeration, moisture retention, and slowly releases essential nutrients. Ideal for creating layered potting mixes, it supports healthy root systems while reducing weeds and enhancing soil structure, making it a must-have for eco-conscious gardeners. ## Description desertcart.com : MAQIHAN 11 Oz Pine Needle Mulch for Orchid - Rotting Pine Straw Mulch | Orchid Potting Mix for Landscaping Repotting Indoor Potted Plants,Gardening,Soil Moisture Retention : Patio, Lawn & Garden ## Features - Organic Mulch: pine needle mulch are mainly used for garden mulch and soil improvement; pine needles are suitable for acidic plants such as spring orchids,cymbidium orchids,dendrobium orchids,Clivia,roses, and succulents; pine needle are loose and breathable,and can nourish and protect roots;garden mulch can be used as a potting mix.Its improve the soil structure to be slightly - As a natural fertilizer:pine needles mulch slowly release nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, etc.); pine needle mulch are naturally acidic (pH 4.5-6.0), making them suitable for acid-loving plants such as blueberries, azaleas, and hydrangeas. pine mulch are particularly suitable for garden mulch, garden mulch for vegetables, pine tree mulch, blueberry potting soil mix, and mulch for potted plants - Regarding the combination of orchid mix: Acid-loving plants can be layered, with small pieces of orchid bark as the bottom layer (drainage layer).The middle layer is pine needles (to adjust the pH and provide ventilation).The top layer is Dried Moss(moisture-retaining and aesthetically pleasing).Alternatively,a mixed layer can be used, with large pieces of orchid potting bark as the bottom layer, pine bark mulch to fill in the gaps, and moss to decorate the edges to reduce potting soil erosion - How to use: As a natural fertilizer, mix decomposed pine needles with garden soil in a ratio of 1:3 and use for planting. As a top mulch, spread it around the roots of plants (2-4 inches thick) to retain moisture and prevent weeds. If you want to accelerate composting, you need to mix it with food waste (fruit peels, coffee grounds) to promote decomposition - Composted pine needle mulch is a biodegradable mulch that will eventually decompose and provide nutrients to the soil. Note: Fresh pine needles consume nitrogen as they decompose, which may affect plants. It is recommended to compost them before use. Pine needles are not suitable for alkaline plants (such as lavender and rosemary) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0DHZ6193B | | Best Sellers Rank | #163,563 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #165 in Garden Mulch | | Brand Name | MAQIHAN | | Customer Reviews | 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars (110) | | Item Weight | 0.33 kg | | Manufacturer | LZH-Pine Needle | | Manufacturer Part Number | LZH-Pine Needle-01 | | Model Number | LZH-Pine Needle-01 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Style Name | Custom, Compact | | Unit Count | 11 Ounce | | Volume | 11 fluid ounces | ## Product Details - **Brand:** MAQIHAN - **Item Highlight:** Orchid Potting Mix for Landscaping Repotting Indoor Potted Plants,Gardening,Soil Moisture Retention - **Item Weight:** 0.33 kg - **Number of Packs:** 1 - **Style:** Custom, Compact ## Images ![MAQIHAN 11 Oz Pine Needle Mulch for Orchid - Rotting Pine Straw Mulch | Orchid Potting Mix for Landscaping Repotting Indoor Potted Plants,Gardening,Soil Moisture Retention - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/713fv47-N-L.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - MAQIHAN 11 OZ Rotting Pine Needles Mulch for Orchid - Organic Mulch for Garden Landscaping Orchid Potting Mix for Indoor Potted Plants - MAQIHAN 6.35 OZ Wood Mulch - Poplar Tree Bark Mulch for Landscaping Outdoor Organic Wood Chips for Garden Potted Plants Garden Mulch for Indoor Patio Lawns - SuperMoss (23261) Coco Mulch, 200 in3, Natural Brown --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675795151-maqihan-11-oz-pine-needle-mulch-for-orchid-rotting-pine](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/675795151-maqihan-11-oz-pine-needle-mulch-for-orchid-rotting-pine) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-12*