Description
Vitax Organic Acer Feed contains the three major plant foods - nitrogen, phosphate and potash, together with natural magnesium and trace elements to encourage healthy leaf growth and vibrant colours.
Directions for use
Note: 1 gloved handful is approximately 30g.
When planting out new Acer
In pots and tubs: Add 30g per 6 litres of compost when planting up tubs and pots.
In the garden: Dig a hole slightly larger than the root-ball of the Acer. Fork over the base of the pit and apply 30-60g to bottom of planting hole depending on the size of Acer. Mix a similar quantity with the soil backfill and after planting tread down well to firm in the plant.
As an annual feed for Acer
In pots: Acer feed can be mixed with compost when repotting or worked into the surface of existing pots as an annual top-dressing. Add 30g per 6 litres of compost when potting on Acer.
In the garden: Apply Acer Feed as a spring top-dressing at a rate of 120g per square metre beneath the spread of the branches. In dry weather water in.