Botanixx Silicon 6% - Liquid Silicon for Plants
Botanixx Silicon 6% - Liquid Silicon for Plants
Botanixx Silicon 6% - Liquid Silicon for Plants
1L
£7.99
Botanixx Liquid Silicon: The Backbone of Your Indoor Jungle
Strong plants start with a strong structure, and that is exactly where Botanixx Liquid Silicon comes in. Think of this as the essential "armour" for your collection, giving your plants the backbone they need to stand strong and thrive, whether they are growing under powerful LEDs or out in the open.
Available in both 500ml and 1L bottles off the shelf (or in 5L or 10L on special order), this additive is not just hype, it helps your plants build a firmer structure from the inside out. You will see the difference in the way they hold themselves.
Why We Love It
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Builds Natural Strength: Silicon integrates into the cell walls, helping plants build a robust structure that supports self-supporting, upright growth.
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Pest Defence: By toughening plant surfaces and tissues, this supplement reduces pest and disease pressure, making your leaves harder for bugs to penetrate.
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Stress Resilience: It enhances resilience against heat, drought, and light stress, helping your jungle cope when conditions aren't ideal.
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Nutrient Boost: It boosts nutrient uptake through healthier roots and tougher tissues, ensuring your plants feed properly.
The Variegation Saver
If you collect high-value variegated plants (like Monstera Albo or variegated Alocasias), Silicon is a non-negotiable addition to your routine. Variegated sections of leaves lack chlorophyll and are structurally weaker, often leading to browning or "melting." Botanixx Silicon thickens leaves and strengthens those delicate cell walls, keeping your variegation crisp and preventing those dreaded brown edges.
Special Order
Please allow 7 working days for delivery on the special order products
Product Details
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Formulation: 6% Potassium Silicate (K2O3Si)
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Dilution Rate: A highly concentrated 0.5ml per litre
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Application: Plant strength and stress resistance supplement
Pro-Tip: Mixing Order Matters
Because Botanixx Silicon is highly concentrated, always add it to your water first and give it a good stir before adding your other nutrients. This prevents "lockout" and ensures your plants can absorb 100% of the goodness.
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We always aim to make sure our customers love our products, but if you do need to return an order within 14 days of purchase (not including plants*), or any items are damaged, we’re happy to help. Just email us directly at hello@growtropicals.com, and we’ll take you through the process.
Please note: we cannot be held liable for any packaging costs should the original packaging be discarded.
*Unfortunately we cannot accept returns of undamaged plants as these are perishable items and are not saleable upon return. If a plant is damaged, we will compensate for this as per our live arrival guarantee. -
When placing your order, you can choose from three dispatch speeds to suit your needs: Economy (prepared and shipped within 4-5 days), Standard (3-5 days), or Express (dispatched the very next day). Please keep in mind that "dispatch" refers to the time it takes our team to prepare and pack your items before handing them over to the courier, not the total delivery time.
Shipping costs are based on your total order value and will be calculated at checkout, with free shipping automatically applied to all orders over £60. For a full breakdown of shipping prices please see our help center here.
Additionally, to protect the health and quality of our live plants, orders containing plants are exclusively shipped Monday through Thursday. This careful scheduling prevents your plants from being stuck in a dark shipping depot over the weekend, ensuring they arrive at your door vibrant and healthy.



