Neu-Coir imports the best quality coir mix for agricultural use. The product is wonderful for starting new plants and really promotes excellent root growth. Coconut Coir is a 100-percent natural by-product of harvesting coconut. Coir consists of the coarse fibers extracted from the husk on the outer shell of a coconut. Because of its superior water holding capacity, excellent air space and drainage, coir is a useful soil amendment for potted plants, containers and gardens. Coconut Coir media are free of weed seeds, have a lower risk of incidence of root pathogens, and facilitate optimal nutrition management of the crop.