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Acer Feed

For healthy growth and vibrant foliage in new and established Japanese Maple

  • Certified by Organic Farmers & Growers

  • Specially tailored nutrient mix

Description

Vitax 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.  

Organic - one feed lasts a whole season

Acer Feed:

  • Improves plant health, quality and vitality
  • Produces stunning, vibrant foliage

For best results, apply Acer Feed to the soil during planting and then as a top dressing in spring. Rake, hoe or fork into the top surface of the soil, and in dry weather, water well for maximum benefit.

As with all fertilisers, store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children and animals.

Always read the label and instructions. Where possible, wear protective gloves and wash hands thoroughly after use.

Sizes available:

  • 0.9 Kg pouch

How to use

Note: 1 gloved handful is approximately 30g.

When planting out new Acer In pots & 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/m2 beneath the spread of the branches. In dry weather water in.

30cm (12 inch) Pot 10g (1/3 Handful)
38cm (15inch) Pot 15g (1/2 Handful)
50cm (20 inch) Pot 30g (1 Handful)
Added to compost when potting on   30g in 6 litres
Planted in garden 120g/m2

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