Stones and wood
Redmoor root
Fine roots that fan out and branch like a miniature tree.
What the simulation uses
- Holds water
- 22.5 % by volume
- Water it keeps after draining; the rest runs down to the drainage.
- Pore space
- 40 % by volume
- Room for air and water between grains; low means roots suffocate when wet.
- Weight
- 700 g/L
- How heavy a litre is.
- pH
- 6 to 7 pH
- How acid it keeps the soil.
Description
Fine roots that fan out and branch like a miniature tree. The wood sinks, seldom rots and stays close to neutral pH.
Also called redmoor wood, azalea root.
Estimated, where sources were thin: look authored for the app; physical values estimated.