Lichen Rock (Boulders)

Lichen Rock (Boulders)

Product information

Description

Decorative rocks suitable for growing lichen and moss.

Avg. $327.81 per Metric Ton Delivered price depends on your address and quantity.

How much Lichen Rock (Boulders) do you need?

Measure the area, choose a depth, and we will work out the quantity in the unit this material is sold by.

Shape

Estimates only. Material density varies by source and moisture, so delivered quantities may differ. We sell by the whole unit — round up when ordering.

Product Description

For a unique look, check out these fascinating rocks. Ideally suited for growing lichen and moss. Biological weathering is the actual molecular breakdown of minerals. There are things called lichens (combinations of fungi and algae) which live on rocks. Lichens slowly eat away at the surface of rocks. The amount of biological activity that breaks down minerals depends on how much life is in that area. Moss and Lichen Growing Tips. To encourage the growth of existing moss and lichen, spray your rocks and any other garden items with a mixture of buttermilk or yoghurt (this can either be liquid, or the dry powder, reconstituted with water) and sheep manure. Individual boulders weigh from 30 - 100 lbs (14-55 kg) so most can be handled easily by 1 person.

Common questions

Lichen Rock (Boulders) is a Hardscaping Products material, sold by the metric ton.

The table below shows how many tonnes of Lichen Rock (Boulders) you need per 100 square feet at each depth.

Depthtonnes per 100 sq ft
1 in (25 mm)0.5
2 in (50 mm)1.0
3 in (75 mm)1.5
4 in (100 mm)2.0
5 in (125 mm)2.4

We sell Lichen Rock (Boulders) by the whole tonne, so round up when ordering.

Estimates only. Material density varies by source and moisture, so delivered quantities may differ.

We deliver Lichen Rock (Boulders) all across Ontario. Enter your address to check delivery to you.
Usually within 4 business days of ordering, depending on your area.