At a glance
- Version
- XL565 Capillary Mat – 50 × 36 cm
- Contents
- 1 standard capillary mat, approx. 50 × 36 cm. Tray, pots and plants are not included.
Preparation and use
This grey-and-white cut-to-size mat fits the base of the XL565 tray and supports watering from below. The reusable standard mat is supplied separately without a tray.
- Prepare the base
Clean the separately available watertight XL565 tray and position it level.
- Insert the mat
Lay the mat flat on the tray base.
- Moisten the mat
Moisten evenly with water to establish capillary water supply.
- Position containers
Stand suitable propagating containers with their bases directly contacting the moist mat.
- Monitor moisture
Check mat and growing-medium moisture regularly and add water as needed. Avoid overfilling and match the plants’ needs.
- Clean and reuse
Remove plant residues, clean the mat and tray and dry before longer storage.
Contents and dimensions
- Item code
- mattexl565
- Contents
- 1 standard capillary mat, approx. 50 × 36 cm. Tray, pots and plants are not included.
- Mat dimensions
- approx. 50 × 36 cm
- Mat water storage
- up to 3 L/m²; area-based specification
- Mat version
- Standard capillary mat, grey/white
During use
- XL565 Watertight Tray – 56.5 × 41.5 cm – Matching watertight XL565 tray, sold separately and not included with the mat.
- XL565 Watering Set – Tray with Capillary Mat – Alternative set: watertight XL565 tray with one standard capillary mat.
- XL565 KM3 Three-Layer Capillary Mat – 50 × 36 cm – Alternative mat for XL565: KM3 with three layers.
Match moisture and water supply to the species, container and location. The tray does not replace regular checks.
The mat distributes water by capillary action. The specification of up to 3 L/m² describes the mat, not a guaranteed watering duration.
Handling guidance
- Use water-bearing parts on a suitable surface and keep escaping water away from electrical equipment.
- Avoid overfilling and persistently wet root zones.
Cleaning and storage
Remove plant and growing-medium residues, clean with water and dry before longer storage. Check for damage before reuse.
Manufacturer and product information
Manufacturer
The original views show the offered version. Decoration and usage examples do not extend the supplied contents.
Frequently asked questions
What is supplied?
1 standard capillary mat, approx. 50 × 36 cm. Tray, pots and plants are not included.
Which version is this?
This grey-and-white cut-to-size mat fits the base of the XL565 tray and supports watering from below. The reusable standard mat is supplied separately without a tray.
Do I need to monitor watering?
Yes. Capillary supply depends on container contact with the mat and actual plant demand, among other factors. Check mat and growing-medium moisture regularly.

Choose the right base
This grey-and-white cut-to-size mat fits the base of the XL565 tray and supports watering from below. The reusable standard mat is supplied separately without a tray.

Version and contents
1 standard capillary mat, approx. 50 × 36 cm. Tray, pots and plants are not included.

Put it into use step by step
Stand suitable propagating containers with their bases directly contacting the moist mat. Check mat and growing-medium moisture regularly and add water as needed. Avoid overfilling and match the plants’ needs.
Pairs well with
Selected additions for your plant care.
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XL565 Watertight Tray – 56.5 × 41.5 cm
€10,95 View productMatching watertight XL565 tray, sold separately and not included with the mat.