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Our substrates maximize root growth and save up to 60% water
GreenTechnologies® produces and markets substrates or growing media for urban gardening. Its trade names in America are: hydroFLAKES® and hydroFOAM.® They have been used abundantly in green roofs, green walls, interior and exterior arrangements. HydroFLAKES® have the ability to retain at least 38% of air and up to 60% of water, promote excellent root growth and prevent excessive loss of irrigation water, save electricity, improve the thermal performance of buildings, absorb large amounts of CO2 and thus improve the environment, in addition, it beautifies the environment.
Due to its versatility in different applications, hydroFLAKES® has received artistic and decoration awards around the world.
In short, hydroFLAKES® is your best ally because:
- Generates significant water savings.
- Reduces maintenance costs.
- It facilitates the maintenance of green areas in public spaces.
- It makes it easy to apply in non-traditional green areas, such as green roofs or vertical gardens.
- It decreases the mortality rate of ornamental plants.
- It generates the possibility of exporting living plants, with light and inert soils.
- Increase the shelf life of the plant.

Promotes air retention
The cells that make up the substrate are 2% solids and 98% hollow. hydroFLAKES® is ultra-light and thermally insulating.
Retains water
Being 2% solid and 98% empty, it can hold up to 60% of water that is easily released to plants.
It's inert
The substrate is cared for throughout its production process, preventing it from being contaminated.
Environmentally friendly foam
It does not pollute water and is compostable.
GreenTechnologies®
Substrate that allows for balanced water and air retention
When analyzed with the electron microscope, the cells that make up the substrate are evident. It is 98% air and 2% solid. The absorption, retention, and release of water is natural, eliminating stress on plants.
Facilitates root growth
Root hairs find water and nutrients without difficulty.
Prevents root decay
The permanent presence of air prevents excess moisture and root decomposition.
Removes stress from the plant
Plants always have water and nutrients available.
Less water, more money saved!
HydroFLAKES® has excellent capillarity, excellent aeration, and its technology releases irrigation water slowly, and as needed.
GreenTechnologies®
Milestone Awards
For more than 30 years, GreenTechnologies® has been much more than a brand. We have been promoters of green businesses that preserve our environment. GreenTechnologies®, innovation and sustainability for a greener future.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
About solutions in gardening and urban landscaping
Let us help you clear your mind of any doubts about our gardening and urban landscaping solutions, please do not hesitate to contact us with any additional questions.
We will be very excited to hear from you and assist you.
It is sold in grow bags and in bulk. For large producers, it is possible to arrange for the substrate to be prepared on site, saving freight from the factory.
Yes, when used alone it should only be washed according to the instructions, When mixed with other substrates or with soil it is applied directly following the instructions that will be provided. hydroFLAKES® will improve any soil or substrate.
Yes. And you get excellent results. For some applications, it is advisable to mix the substrate with other substrates that the product already dominates or with any soil. Experience with other culture media is available.
No. The substrate is inert.
Yes. It has been tested with the most common varieties of ornamental plants.
It is considered that it can biodegrade between 1% and 3% per year under normal use conditions, hydroFLAKES® or hydroFOAM® can always be re-added if conditions change or if it is required to decrease irrigation or increase thermal insulation characteristics. Consult with GreenTechnologies®, always count on an ally in your projects.




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What GreenTechnologies® is about
Let’s listen to what our customers have to say. These are some testimonials that reflect how GreenTechnologies® has positively impacted various areas, from agricultural applications to sustainable energy and infrastructure works. Your satisfaction and success are our best support.
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