Uses
- Trees, shrubs, hedges and evergreens.
Caracteristics
- Helps the movement of sugars between leaves (during photosynthesis)
- Increases plant resistance to diseases and water stress
Note: Fertilizer for trees, shrubs, hedges and evergreens is applied differently than other fertilizers. The granules should be placed in holes dug at a certain distance from the trunk, as nutrients are absorbed by the root ends.
Approved for organic agriculture
This fertilizer is approved for use in organic production by :
- OCQV
- Ecocert Canada
Ingredients
- Hen manure
- Feather meal
- Potash sulfate
Composition
- Dried, dehydrated and pelletized
- No soil or compost added to the product
- No binding agents used to hold particles together
- Does not contain:
- sludge
- synthetic substances
- fillers
Minimum guaranteed analysis
Pellet size
1.5 kg Box
- Maximum width : 3 mm
- Maximum length : 6 mm
2.5 kg Bag and 8 kg Bag
- Small granules : 2.5 x 2.5 mm (250 SGN)
Application rates
Large trees (broadleaf trees and conifers)
Spread 90 g per 2.5 cm of tree trunk diameter (1/2 cup/1 inch).
Make 15-cm (5″) deep holes in the ground, 30 cm (12″) apart, under the perimeter of the branches furthest away from the trunk. Fill the holes with fertilizer and cover with soil.
Shrubs, smaller trees, and hedges
Spread 90 g (1/2 cup) per tree or shrub or 8 kg per 40 linear metres of hedge (17.6 lbs/130 sq. ft.).
Spread on the ground, under the perimeter of the branches furthest away from the trunk.
Frequency
Apply twice a year (May and August)
Coverage
8 kg covers 40 linear metres of hedge (17.6 lbs/130 sq.ft.)
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