Container Herbs Season Starter Fertilizer for Drought-Tolerant Plants
$35.99
🌿 Flower Pots Herbs Season Starter Fertilizer for Drought-Tolerant Plants
NPK 6-3-9 • Early Spring Application • Slow-Release Granules
Ideal for Herbs & Flowers Like Lavender, Rosemary & Thyme
🔬 Balanced Nutrition Breakdown: 6-3-9
| Nutrient | % Content | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen (6%) | Supports healthy, green foliage and active plant metabolism | |
| Phosphorus (3%) | Encourages root development and flower formation | |
| Potassium (9%) | Enhances drought resistance and stress tolerance for long-term plant resilience |
🌞 Best Suited For These 20 Drought-Tolerant Plants
Lavender
Rosemary
Sage
Thyme
Oregano
Echinacea
Russian Sage
Sedum
Agave
Yucca
Salvia
Artemisia
Blanket Flower
Penstemon
Lantana
Coneflower
Lamb’s Ear
Verbena
Portulaca
Dusty Miller
📆 When to Apply
| Stage | Timeframe | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Season Start | Early Spring | Kickstart root growth & drought resilience |
| Optional Boost | Mid-Spring (if needed) | For continued support in extended dry seasons |
🛠️ How to Apply
| Location | Application Rate | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Pots (1 gal) | 1 tablespoon per container | Sprinkle on surface, gently mix into topsoil, water thoroughly |
| Garden Beds | 1 pound per 100 sq ft | Broadcast evenly, incorporate into top 1–2 inches of soil, then water well |
💧 Post-Application: Always water deeply after applying to activate nutrients.
🌡️ Environmental & Seasonal Considerations
| Factor | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Soil Temperature | 60–70°F (15–21°C) |
| Timing | Early spring, or late winter in mild zones |
| Avoid | Over-application or fertilizing before heavy rain |
✅ Gardener’s Checklist
🧪 Soil Test Recommended before first use
🧤 Wear Gloves when handling
🌱 Monitor Growth for yellowing leaves or excessive softness (signs of overfeeding)
🧺 Store Safely in a cool, dry space away from pets/kids
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