Container Fruit Fertilizer for Drought-Tolerant Plants

🍋 Old Cobblers Farm™ Container Fruit Fertilizer for Drought-Tolerant Plants – 10-5-15

Premium High-Potassium Blend for Stronger Fruit, Healthier Roots, and Water-Wise Growing

Product Overview:
Formulated with a potent 10-5-15 NPK ratio, Old Cobblers Farm™ Container Fruit Fertilizer for Drought-Tolerant Plants is specifically crafted to enhance fruit development, plant resilience, and overall health in container-grown fruit plants that must thrive under dry conditions.

• 10% Nitrogen (N) – Supports strong foliage and vegetative growth

• 5% Phosphorus (P) – Encourages robust root development and flowering

• 15% Potassium (K) – Promotes fruiting, drought resistance, and plant vigor

This fertilizer is ideal for drought-tolerant varieties grown in pots and planters, where water and nutrients must be managed carefully.

🌱 Perfect for These 20 Drought-Tolerant, Container-Friendly Fruit Plants:

• Meyer Lemon Tree – Great for pots, drought-resilient, heavy fruiter

• Fig Tree – Container adaptable and thrives in dry, sunny conditions

• Olive Tree – Classic Mediterranean plant for dry containers

• Pomegranate – Excellent for well-drained pots, potassium boosts fruit

• Dwarf Peach Tree – Performs well with high K in containers

• Blueberry Bush – Prefers acidic soil but adaptable to containers with care

• Strawberry Plant – Perfect for hanging baskets and pot loves potassium

• Dwarf Banana Plant – Needs K for fruit and heat resistance in pots

• Kumquat Tree – Small citrus ideal for patio pots

• Guava Tree – Performs well in containers with consistent nutrients

• Dragon Fruit (Pitaya) – Drought-tolerant, thrives in well-drained containers

• Goji Berry – Hardy superfruit shrub that adapts well to pots

• Mulberry (Dwarf Varieties) – Pot-friendly and fast-growing

• Dwarf Apple Tree – High potassium improves fruit size and quality

• Cape Gooseberry – Compact, high-yield, potassium-responsive

• Citrus Hybrids (Calamondin, Limequat) – Thrive in containers with proper feeding

• Loquat – Drought-tolerant and well-suited for container culture

• Passion Fruit (Dwarf) – Vining but manageable in pots with trellis

• Tamarillo (Tree Tomato) – Needs rich nutrition and good drainage

• Starfruit (Dwarf) – Loves heat and good potassium levels in a pot

🛠️ Application Instructions

🧰 Materials Needed:

• Old Cobblers Farm10-5-15 Fertilizer

• Measuring spoon or cup

• Watering can or hose with gentle spray

• Gloves (optional)

• Trowel or rake (optional)

📆 Application Schedule:

• Active Growing Season (Spring to Late Summer): Apply every 4–6 weeks

• Dormant Season (Fall/Winter): Reduce or stop application as plant activity slows

⚖️ Quantity Guidelines:

• General Rule: Use 1 tablespoon per gallon of soil

• Small Containers 1–3 gal): 1 tablespoon

• Medium Containers (4–7 gal): 2 tablespoons

• Large Containers (8+ gal): 3 tablespoons or more, proportionally adjusted

🌿 How to Apply:

• Moisten Soil Lightly: Ensure the soil is damp (not wet) before application

• Sprinkle Fertilizer: Evenly across the surface of the container

• Mix Gently: Lightly incorporate into the top 1–2 inches of soil

• Water Thoroughly: To help nutrients penetrate and activate

🌱 Ideal Soil Conditions for Best Results

1. Soil pH:

• Target range: 6.0 to 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

• Use lime to raise or sulfur to lower pH as needed

2. Soil Moisture:

• Keep soil consistently moist, not soggy

• Let soil slightly dry between waterings

• Prevent root rot by ensuring good drainage

3. Soil Type:

• Use a high-quality potting mix with peat moss, perlite, or vermiculite

• These components ensure aeration, drainage, and root health

4. Organic Matter:

• Add compost well-rotted manure to enhance soil texture and nutrient retention

• Supports microbial life and ongoing nutrient availability

5. Container Considerations:

• Ensure adequate drainage holes

• Use ceramic or thick plastic containers to help regulate moisture and temperature

• Size the container to the plant’s root mass for sustained growth

✅ Why Choose Old Cobblers Farm™ 10-5-15 Container Formula?

• 🍈 Tailored for high-performing, drought-resilient fruit crops

• 🪴 Designed specifically for container gardens and patio fruit production

• 💧 Encourages strong fruit set, stress resistance, and root development

• 🌞 Perfect for citrus, berries, figs, and other dry-tolerant favorites

• 🌍 Eco-conscious blend safe for home gardening