Practical information about hemp and coconut growing media, microgreen production, tray formats, irrigation and commercial cultivation.
Coco mats for microgreens are available with latex binding or completely binder-free. We are testing both versions in different sizes and looking at the differences in material, thickness, production, and practical use.
Our mats are made from 100% coconut fiber and are available in various sizes, making them a great growing medium for microgreens. Currently, we offer sizes including: • 8 × 12 cm• 9.7 × 11.4 cm• 10 × 15 cm• 23 × 49 cm• as well as other sizes The picture shows our 8 × […]
Not every microgreen project requires standard sizes. Especially for supermarkets, packaging systems, growing trays, or individual projects, very specific dimensions are often needed. That’s why we can cut our coir fibre pads and mats to custom sizes, including small formats. We are currently producing sizes such as: • 80 × 120 mm• 115 × 88 […]
Can peas grow on hemp mats? The answer is yes. Learn how hemp mats support germination, what conditions are needed for healthy growth, and what to consider for growing peas from seed to harvest.
Discover sustainable hemp and coconut growing mats for professional microgreen production. Available as rolls and pre-cut mats in various basis weights, with custom sizes for vertical farming, greenhouses, and automated growing systems.
**German quality, decades of expertise, and outstanding customer service.** As a subsidiary of ProFlora GmbH, Microgreen-Matten.de supplies premium natural fiber growing mats for professional microgreen production. Customers worldwide rely on our natural-fiber growing mats, technical expertise, reliable logistics, and personalized support.
Natural fiber fleece for microgreens offers a sustainable and clean alternative to traditional soil-based growing methods. From organic natural fiber fleece and hemp growing mats to microgreens trays and cress growing fleece, discover what really matters for successful microgreens cultivation at home.
Reliable microgreen production starts with a reliable supply chain. From palletized packing to full container loading, our hemp microgreen mats are shipped at commercial scale—clean, consistent, and ready for growers who depend on on-time delivery.
These results confirm the performance of our hemp and coco microgreen mats. Radish, arugula, pak choi, mustard, cabbage, and beans grow evenly, vigorously, and with high yields — clean, reliable, and ideal for soil-free, repeatable microgreen production.
Hemp Mat Grammage & Thickness Guide – Q&A 🌿 Hemp Mat Grammage & Thickness Guide — Q&A General Information Q: What does grammage (g/m²) mean? A: Grammage refers to the density of the hemp mat in grams per square meter (g/m²). It affects both thickness and water retention capacity. Q: How does grammage relate to […]
Discover our full range of organic-certified microgreen mats made from hemp and coco. Available as rolls, pre-cut sheets, chain pads and tray-specific formats, they offer optimal water absorption from 400–1300 g/m². Whether you grow in 1010 or 1020 trays, there’s a perfect option for every crop. Sustainable, biodegradable and designed for consistent microgreen success.
Global Sample hemp mat shipping, in various strengths and dimensions
– 400 G/M²* = 0.3 CM (LOW WATER RETENTION)
– 600 G/M²* = 0.5 CM (MEDIUM WATER RETENTION)
– 1300 G/M²* = 1.0 CM (HIGH WATER RETENTION)
When it comes to cultivating microgreens, the choice of growing medium can significantly impact your success. Among the popular options, coco mats and hemp mats stand out as go-to choices for many microgreen enthusiasts. Both have their merits, but hemp mats have emerged as a time-saving marvel with several advantages over their coco counterparts.
Once upon a time in a small, eco-conscious community nestled in the heart of a bustling city, there was a group of avid gardeners who stumbled upon a remarkable secret that would change the way they grew their own greens forever. It was a discovery that not only offered a sustainable and eco-friendly way to grow microgreens but also unlocked a world of culinary delight. This was the tale of how to use and grow hemp microgreen mats.
We understand the needs of businesses seeking top-notch microgreen solutions at wholesale quantities. With two decades of experience in the industry, we take pride in offering high-quality hemp microgreen mats at competitive wholesale prices. Our mats, designed to revolutionize microgreen cultivation, find versatile uses across culinary, health, and aesthetic domains. Crafted from organic hemp fibers, these mats ensure a natural and toxin-free growing medium, all without the need for adhesives that could compromise the purity of your microgreens. Thanks to our deep expertise and longstanding presence in the market, we are able to provide superior pricing on our exceptional wholesale hemp microgreen mats, making us your reliable partner in microgreen success.
The very quality that makes hemp a reliable water reservoir also presents a potential challenge—excessive moisture retention can create an environment conducive to mold growth. Mold thrives in damp conditions, and if not managed properly, it can compromise the health and growth of microgreens.
Prices for same dimensions of a mat can vary, why? 400 GSM is significantly cheaper than 600 GSM or 1300 GSM., obviously with an impact on possibly growth results, which have to be taken into consideration.
Microgreen pulp trays are made from compressed plant fibers and are a popular alternative to plastic trays for growing microgreens. Here are some benefits of using microgreen pulp trays:
Cress microgreens are young, tender plants that are harvested when they are only a few inches tall. They have a concentrated flavor and are packed with nutrients. Here are some benefits of consuming cress microgreens:
Microgreen Mats consist of different:
– Material
– Manufacturing jurisdictions
– Thickness
– Grammage
– Consistency
– Measurements
All these factors, have an impact on pricing…
Hemp grow mats are rolls made of hemp fibers that are used as a growing medium for plants in hydroponic systems. The performance of hemp grow mats can vary depending on several factors such as the quality of the mat, the hydroponic system used, the type of plant being grown, and the growing conditions.
Coconut discs for plants made from natural plant fibers, are mostly applied in around 10 diameters, which are listed below.
For microgreen mats, there are various standard dimensions, but what if an individual, tailor-made dimension is urgently needed? Will it be more expensive then?
No, depending on the materials, the costs are free or for highly automated production processes there are corresponding costs for instruments. Basically, the following applies:
Once business grows sustainably with efficient microgreens, new methods of optimizing performance are needed. “Stacking”, of several microgreens on top of each other, helps to be extremely productive over several layers and on an identical small area.
Increasing and growing demand from the hospitality industry to diversify away from traditional supply chains, have let to new custom made mats in order to specifically target this industry. Especially in Europe the supply chains are very insecure, fragile and increasingly more expensive. If your industry requires also custom made Mats, Rolls, etc. we happy to advice.
Insulate your house to save energy costs in a sustainable and cheap way. Pre cut dimensions or on the roll to cut it by yourself. Hemp with its high density is optimal for insulation and keep your place warm. Protects in summer from heat Certified without harmful chemicals Humidity regulator
No adhesives in our product, the mats are mechanically needled, without any other additives. Suppliers are only high quality raw material farms within EU, manufactured in Germany. Raw materials are GMO Free, no pollutants, chemicals, etc. Certified by German FIBL.
Microgreen Mat for largest Swiss food retailer including cardboard from microgreen-mats.com
This just a few examples of very successful and sustainable growing with microgreens, where Hemp mats are most adequate and successful
We can reduce the latex content significantly and for microgreens we anyway recommend 1-side latex version only. This pad has only a much lower percentage of latex on the bottom side, so you will not have any problem with the root growth. In addition the microgreen will completely let through air for perfect aeration.
There are virtually three growing mediums for Microgreens: Burlap Microgreen Coco Microgreen Hemp Microgreen Burlap Burlap, is popular because of its very cheap price. However, a cheap price comes with a cost, the material may be cheap, but it will also be noticed in the growth process, which is poor because the material is very […]
Hemp mats – ideal growing fleece for seeds, herbs and microgreens – for optimal root penetration and healthy root growth
Microgreen Mats Prices for different materials (hemp & coco) and different cuts, weights, etc.
When it comes to different microgreen cuts, there are standard measures in the market, which fits most adquately into tray. Be always aware of varying thickness and its significant price differences, so compare prices with identical thickness only. The most common dimensions are:
1010 & 1020 microgreen mats in hemp material, organically certified are available, please check here
Microgreens Tray Microgreens Growing Tray Trays 1020 and 1010: Microgreen Trays made out of food grade plastic, certified. Various sizes and custom sizes available. Industry standard 1020 and 1010 also available. German manufactured and shipped globally. Enquire sample.
Hemp microgreen mats refer to a type of hydroponic growing system that uses mats made of hemp fibers as the growing medium for microgreens. Microgreens are young seedlings of various plants, such as herbs, vegetables, or grains, that are harvested for their delicate flavors, high nutrient content, and attractive appearance.
I am trying to start a microgreens business. I only planted the seeds 3 days ago.
Microgreen mats, one of the most popular and best working material is hemp, why? Because hemp simply offers by far the best water absorption capabilities. Additionally its grown in Europe, where its also directly manufactured in German factories, which ensures a very high certification standard and quality. Also this leads to very short transportation ways contrary to Asia, and brings down the overall costs of the material.
Hemp or coco mats are the perfect coco peat alternative. Less dirty and cheaper and more efficient. Also they capable especially hemp mats alternative to absorb more water, hence retain humidity for plants longer than coco peat. also its easier for logistics and to clean it up, less of a mess, less labour invovled.
Hemp or coco microgreens are a perfect match for growing red amaranth. It offers perfect water storage capabilities for a few days and the red amarant turns out very nicely.
For the 1020 hemp mats we do offer hemp or coco mats for the 1020 tray size. In various prices, due to different thicknesses available
vermiculite alternative soil mix
Hemp fiber growing medium is optimal or extensional to coir fiber medium. Cut in sheets so it perfectly matches the underlying growing tray, the hemp grow material is perfect for some growers and others not. Individual requirements and testing must be done, to figure out the best approach.
Pads, Mats, Sheets for Microgreens, are all 100% certified for a natural, sustainable and organic production methodology, with absolutely no chemicals involved.