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In Ground Tree Fertilizer for Sun-Loving Trees

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$37.99

🌳 Old Cobblers Farm™ Wicked Plant Growth In-Ground Tree Fertilizer for Sun-Loving Trees (10-10-10 NPK) 🌞

Give your trees the powerful, balanced nutrition they deserve with Old Cobblers Farm™ Wicked Plant Growth In-Ground Tree Fertilizer, crafted for sun-loving trees that thrive with equal parts nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium (10-10-10 NPK). Whether you're nurturing young saplings or maintaining mature giants, this fertilizer supports lush foliage, strong root development, and vigorous growth throughout the season.

🌱 Ideal Trees for Application

Perfect for a wide range of fruiting, flowering, and ornamental trees, including:

  • Maple (Acer spp.)

  • Oak (Quercus spp.)

  • Pine (Pinus spp.)

  • Birch (Betula spp.)

  • Cherry (Prunus spp.)

  • Apple (Malus domestica)

  • Pear (Pyrus spp.)

  • Plum (Prunus domestica)

  • Dogwood (Cornus spp.)

  • Magnolia (Magnolia spp.)

  • Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia spp.)

  • Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.)

  • Redbud (Cercis spp.)

  • Persimmon (Diospyros spp.)

  • Mulberry (Morus spp.)

  • Serviceberry (Amelanchier spp.)

  • Fig (Ficus carica)

  • Pomegranate (Punica granatum)

  • Apricot (Prunus armeniaca)

  • Nectarine (Prunus persica var. nucipersica)

🧪 How to Apply

Application Frequency

  • Young Trees (1–3 years): Apply 3x per year – early spring, early summer, early fall

  • Mature Trees (4+ years): Apply 2x per year – early spring and early fall

Recommended Amount

  • Young Trees: 1 lb (≈ 2 cups) per inch of trunk diameter

  • Mature Trees: 2 lbs (≈ 4 cups) per inch of trunk diameter
    👉 Measure diameter at chest height (~4.5 ft above ground)

Steps to Apply

  • Clear weeds and grass from the base of the tree

  • Spread fertilizer evenly around the dripline—not directly against the trunk

  • Lightly incorporate into the top few inches of soil

  • Water thoroughly to activate nutrients

🌍 Ideal Soil Conditions

  • pH Range: 6.0–7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)

  • Soil Moisture: Evenly moist, never waterlogged

  • Soil Type: Well-draining loam is ideal

  • Organic Matter: Enrich with compost or aged manure for best results

  • Soil Temperature: Apply when soil is above 50°F for maximum nutrient absorption

⚠️ Pro Tip from the Farm:
For best results, test your soil’s pH and texture before applying. Adjust conditions with organic matter or amendments as needed to give your trees the perfect growing environment.

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