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Vitax Ericaceous Feed 1l
Product Reference:
491248
Manufacturers Code:
6EF1
- Description
Ideal for azaleas, camellias and rhododendrons, Liquid Ericaceous Feed is a concentrated feed with added iron and manganese to encourage the strong, healthy growth of all acid loving plants.
Promoting flowering, Liquid Ericaceous Feed has been developed as part of a new specialist range of feeds and fertilisers which meet the specific needs of gardeners looking for tailored solutions to help boost plant growth.
Liquid Ericaceous Feed:
Helps all acid loving plants
Boosts leaf colour
Promotes strong healthy growth and flowering
Easy to apply, simply dilute as instructed and use in a watering can or foliar spray. If using a watering can, apply to the base of the plant and thoroughly soak the roots. Apply every two weeks from March to September.
Mixed as a foliar spray, apply in the evenings but do not spray directly onto the flowers. Repeat on a weekly basis.
Shake the bottle well before use and protect from frost. Read the instructions before use and keep out of the reach of children and pets.
How to use:
Apply at weekly intervals during the spring and summer to moistened soil around the base of plants or as a foliar spray in the early evening or during dull days.
APPLICATION
1 capful = 20 ml.
Using watering can and rose
Mix 1 capful in 6 litres of water and apply to the base of the plant to thoroughly soak the roots. Apply the feed every two weeks from March to September.
As a foliar spray
Mix 1 capful in 6 litres and spray on a dull day or in the evenings. Do not spray directly onto flowers. Repeat at weekly intervals.
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