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Ground Flower Fertilizer for Perennials

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$37.99

๐ŸŒธ Old Cobblers Farmโ„ข Ground Flower Fertilizer for Perennials โ€“ 10-10-10

Balanced, Season-Long Nutrition for Vibrant, Long-Lived Perennial Gardens

Product Description:
Old Cobblers Farmโ„ข Ground Flower Fertilizer for Perennials delivers balanced, all-purpose nutrition with a 10-10-10 NPK ratio, designed to fuel healthy foliage, strong root systems, and long-lasting blooms in a wide variety of perennial plants. Whether your perennials thrive in sun, shade, or somewhere in between, this formula supports their seasonal needs while helping them return stronger year after year.

  • 10% Nitrogen (N) โ€“ Encourages robust leaf and stem growth

  • 10% Phosphorus (P) โ€“ Promotes deep root development and floral formation

  • 10% Potassium (K) โ€“ Enhances plant resilience and bloom longevity

๐ŸŒฟ Best for These 20 Perennial Plants:

  • Daylilies (Hemerocallis) โ€“ Vigorous bloomers with minimal care

  • Hostas โ€“ Lush foliage plants that benefit from balanced feeding

  • Peonies (Paeonia) โ€“ Large, fragrant blooms require deep nutrient support

  • Coneflowers (Echinacea) โ€“ Drought-tolerant and pollinator-friendly

  • Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia) โ€“ Reliable summer color and durability

  • Lavender (Lavandula) โ€“ Fragrant, sun-loving perennials

  • Irises (Iris spp.) โ€“ Thrive with consistent nutrition and good drainage

  • Sedum (Stonecrop) โ€“ Succulent-like with great drought tolerance

  • Phlox (Phlox paniculata) โ€“ Offers dense floral clusters and sweet fragrance

  • Astilbe โ€“ Adds color to moist, shaded gardens

  • Coreopsis โ€“ Bright, long-blooming flowers that thrive in full sun

  • Salvia (Salvia nemorosa) โ€“ Aromatic and pollinator-attracting

  • Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) โ€“ Elegant arching flowers for shade gardens

  • Bee Balm (Monarda) โ€“ Fragrant, wildlife-friendly bloomer

  • Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum) โ€“ Classic garden staple

  • Veronica (Speedwell) โ€“ Upright spires that rebloom with care

  • Lupines (Lupinus spp.) โ€“ Architectural flower spikes and nitrogen-fixing roots

  • Heuchera (Coral Bells) โ€“ Colorful foliage and subtle flowers

  • Columbine (Aquilegia) โ€“ Spring favorites with unique flower forms

  • Baptisia (False Indigo) โ€“ Tough native with deep roots and bold color

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Application Instructions

๐Ÿงฐ Materials Needed:

  • Old Cobblers Farmโ„ข Fertilizer (10-10-10)

  • Gardening gloves

  • Measuring cup or scoop

  • Garden trowel or rake

  • Watering can or hose

  • Mulch (optional)

๐Ÿ“… Frequency of Application:

  • Early Spring: First application when new growth emerges

  • Mid-Summer: Reapply to support ongoing flowering and foliage

  • Late Summer/Early Fall (optional): A lighter final feeding may be used to prepare for dormancy โ€” avoid late fall feeding to prevent frost-damaged new growth

โš–๏ธ Quantity Guidelines:

  • Garden Beds: Apply ยฝ to 1 cup per 10 sq. ft.

  • Individual Plants: Use 1โ€“2 tablespoons per plant, depending on size and maturity

  • Adjust according to plant health and results from soil testing

๐ŸŒฟ Application Method:

  • Prepare the Soil:

    • Lightly moisten dry soil before applying fertilizer

    • Wear gloves if preferred

  • Distribute Fertilizer:

    • Scatter fertilizer evenly around plant bases or over garden beds

    • Use a rake or trowel to lightly work fertilizer into the top 1โ€“2 inches of soil

  • Water Thoroughly:

    • Activates nutrients and begins the uptake process

    • Repeat watering regularly to maintain consistent moisture

๐ŸŒฑ Soil Conditions for Optimal Fertilizer Performance

1. Soil pH:

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

  • Test your soil and adjust with lime (to raise pH) or sulfur (to lower pH) if needed

2. Soil Moisture:

  • Ensure moist but well-drained conditions

  • Avoid waterlogged or excessively dry soil to promote nutrient uptake

3. Soil Type:

  • Loamy soil is preferred for most perennials

  • Sandy soils should be enriched with compost

  • Clay-heavy soils may need aeration and organic matter for improved drainage

4. Organic Matter:

  • Add compost or well-rotted manure annually to improve nutrient retention and soil health

5. Soil Testing:

  • A soil test before the growing season helps identify nutrient gaps and pH imbalances

  • Adjust fertilizer quantity based on test results for precise feeding

โœ… Why Choose Old Cobblers Farmโ„ข 10-10-10 for Perennials?

  • ๐ŸŒบ Supports healthy seasonal blooms and foliage

  • ๐Ÿชด Ideal for both established perennials and new plantings

  • ๐ŸŒฟ Works across sun and shade gardens

  • ๐Ÿ’ง Easy to use and water-activated for reliable performance

  • ๐ŸŒŽ Balanced formula safe for wildlife-friendly landscapes

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