Soil Mix Calculator
Calculate custom soil and potting mix ratios by plant type. Get exact amounts for peat, perlite, compost, and amendments.
Inputs
Used only with Custom Mix
Used only with Custom Mix
Used only with Custom Mix
Results
Peat / Coir
2.0 gal
Perlite
1.3 gal
Compost
1.8 gal
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Artysan by Irora Labs
July 16, 2026
Inputs
| Container Volume | 5 gal |
| Plant Type | general |
| Peat/Coir % | 40 % |
| Perlite % | 30 % |
| Compost % | 30 % |
Results
| Peat / Coir | 2.0 gal |
| Perlite | 1.3 gal |
| Compost | 1.8 gal |
Created with Artysan. artisan.iroralabs.com/craft-calculators/soil-mix
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Calculates component volumes from percentage ratios for the target container size. Includes plant-type presets for common mixes.
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