Ground Wildflower Fertilizer for Flowering Annuals and Perennials
$37.99
Old Cobblers Farm™ Ground Wildflower Fertilizer for Flowering Annuals and Perennials
NPK Ratio: 5-10-20
Purpose: Specially formulated to support vigorous flowering, strong root development, and overall plant vitality. High phosphorus promotes blooms and root growth, while potassium enhances drought tolerance and disease resistance.
🌸 20 Flowering Plants That Benefit from This Fertilizer
Annuals
Zinnia (Zinnia elegans)
Marigold (Tagetes spp.)
Cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus)
Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Petunia (Petunia spp.)
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
Alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
Impatiens (Impatiens walleriana)
Perennials
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum × superbum)
Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)
Daylily (Hemerocallis spp.)
Coreopsis (Coreopsis grandiflora)
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia aristata)
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
Columbine (Aquilegia spp.)
Salvia (Salvia nemorosa)
🧤 Application Instructions
📅 Frequency of Application
| Stage | Timing & Frequency |
|---|---|
| Initial | Early spring after last frost |
| Maintenance | Every 6–8 weeks during the growing season |
| Extended Season | Optional final feeding in late summer/fall |
📏 Quantity of Application
| Area Type | Application Rate |
|---|---|
| Garden Beds (100 sq ft) | 1–1.5 lbs per application |
| Individual Plants | 1 tablespoon per sq ft or per plant |
🛠️ How to Apply
Soil Moisture Check: Water the soil 1 day before if dry
Spread Fertilizer: Evenly broadcast over the soil surface
Work In Lightly: Use a rake or hand tool to mix into the top 1–2 inches
Water Thoroughly: Activates nutrients and ensures root-zone absorption
🌱 Ideal Soil Conditions
| Factor | Best Condition |
|---|---|
| Soil pH | 6.0 to 7.0 — Slightly acidic to neutral |
| Soil Type | Loamy soil (or amended sand/clay with compost for balance) |
| Moisture | Evenly moist, well-drained (like a wrung-out sponge) |
| Organic Matter | Compost or aged manure improves fertility and nutrient retention |
| Preparation | Remove debris, loosen soil, and amend if necessary before fertilizing |
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