Container Fruits Season Starter Fertilizer for Acid-Loving
$35.99
🍇 Large Pots Fruits Season Starter Fertilizer for Acid-Loving Plants
NPK 6-2-4 • Early Spring Application • Supports Foliage & Root Growth
🌿 Product Overview
Give your acid-loving plants the strong start they deserve with our Large Pots Fruits Season Starter Fertilizer. Specially crafted with a 6-2-4 NPK ratio, it delivers the perfect balance of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium to jumpstart foliage, root, and fruit development in early spring. Ideal for container-grown blueberries, azaleas, and rhododendrons, this fertilizer promotes lush greenery and lasting blooms.
🧪 6-2-4 NPK formula
🪴 Designed for 5–25 gallon pots
💧 Encourages growth in acidic soil conditions (pH 4.5–6.0)
📊 Nutrient Profile
Nutrient | % Content | Role in Plant Health |
---|---|---|
Nitrogen (6%) | 6% | Stimulates leafy growth and chlorophyll production |
Phosphorus (2%) | 2% | Promotes root growth and early flowering |
Potassium (4%) | 4% | Enhances disease resistance and fruit quality |
🕒 When to Apply
Season | Timing Details |
---|---|
Early Spring | As plants emerge from dormancy |
Reapply | Every 4–6 weeks as needed during the season |
🧪 How to Apply (Per Plant or Pot Size)
🪴 Container Plants
Pot Size | Fertilizer Amount |
---|---|
1 gallon | 1 tsp |
5 gallons | 1/4 cup |
10 gallons | 1/3 – 1/2 cup |
20+ gallons | 3/4 cup |
Method:
Sprinkle evenly around the base
Keep 2–3 inches away from stems
Lightly rake into top 1 inch of soil
Water deeply to activate nutrients
🌡️ Ideal Conditions
Condition | Recommendation |
---|---|
Soil pH | 4.5 to 6.0 |
Soil Temperature | 55°F – 70°F (13°C – 21°C) |
Drainage | Well-drained, consistently moist |
🌸 Top 20 Acid-Loving Plants That Benefit
Blueberries
Azaleas
Rhododendrons
Camellias
Gardenias
Hydrangeas
Hollies
Magnolias
Pieris (Andromeda)
Kalmia (Mountain Laurel)
Heathers
Cranberries
Lingonberries
Fothergilla
Leucothoe
Japanese Maple
Skimmia
Sweet Bay Magnolia
Wintergreen
Toad Lilies
⚠️ Tips & Precautions
✅ Pre-moisten soil before application
🚫 Avoid contact with foliage/stems
📦 Store in cool, dry area away from pets & children
🧤 Wear gloves during handling
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