Old Cobblers Farm™ Deciduous Shrub Food

🍂 Deciduous Shrub Fertilizer – Balanced 10-10-10 Formula for Seasonal Shrubs with Bold Blooms & Foliage

Support vibrant growth and seasonal color with Old Cobblers Farm Deciduous Shrub Fertilizer (10-10-10 NPK) — a balanced, all-purpose formula designed for flowering and foliage-rich shrubs that shed their leaves each fall. This nutrient-rich blend strengthens root systems, energizes spring bud break, and promotes lush foliage and bountiful blooms throughout the growing season.

Ideal for in-ground beds, borders, hedges, and container shrubs, this fertilizer gives your deciduous plants the steady, full-spectrum nutrition they need from bud to leaf drop.

✅ Key Benefits:

🍃 Balanced, All-Purpose Nutrition (10-10-10)

• 10% Nitrogen to promote lush, green leaves and strong stems.

• 10% Phosphorus to support deep root growth and flower bud development.

• 10% Potassium to increase resilience, disease resistance, and overall plant health.

🌼 Perfect for Seasonal Growers
Helps deciduous shrubs wake up strong in spring, bloom beautifully through summer, and store energy for the dormant season.

🌱 Versatile for All Planting Styles
Safe for use in beds, borders, containers, and landscape installations. Great for mass plantings and seasonal displays.

🌍 Soil-Building Benefits
Improves soil fertility and texture while encouraging balanced microbial life for long-term plant health.

🍁 Perfect For These Deciduous Shrubs:

• Lilac

• Forsythia

• Spirea

• Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

• Hydrangeas (panicle, smooth, and oakleaf)

• Beautyberry (Callicarpa)

• Ninebark

• Deutzia

• Mock Orange (Philadelphus)

• Dogwood Shrubs

• Weigela

• Smoke Bush (Cotinus)

• Winterhazel

• Chokeberry (Aronia)

• Viburnum (deciduous varieties)

🧪 How to Use:

New Plantings: Mix ½ to 1 cup into backfill soil when planting.
Established Shrubs:

• Small Shrubs: ½ cup

• Medium Shrubs: 1 cup

• Large Shrubs: 2–3 cups
  Apply evenly around the drip line, avoiding trunk/stem contact. Lightly incorporate into the topsoil and water deeply.

Feeding Schedule:
Apply every 6–8 weeks from early spring through mid-summer. Discontinue in late summer to allow plants to harden off before winter.