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The white kernels in potting mixes is perlite, which is derived from volcanic rock and is critical to root health in container-grown plants.

Moisture retention: The small particles of perlite have tiny pockets that trap water and provide for moisture retention, which is incredibly important when growing plants in any type of container.

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