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Raised Beds Flowers Season Starter Fertilizer for Bulb Plants

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$35.99

🌷 Raised Beds Flowers Season Starter Fertilizer for Bulb Plants

NPK 5-10-10 • Phosphorus-Rich Bloom Enhancer • Early Spring Formula

🌱 Product Overview

Kick off your garden's bloom cycle with Raised Beds Flowers Season Starter Fertilizer for Bulb Plants. Specially crafted with a 5-10-10 NPK ratio, this balanced, bulb-focused formula promotes strong root development and vibrant flowering for tulips, daffodils, lilies, and more.

  • 🌼 Ideal for early spring bulb planting

  • 🌱 Formulated for raised bed gardens

  • ✅ Encourages healthy root growth and abundant blooms

🔍 Nutrient Breakdown

Nutrient% ContentFunction in Bulb Plants
Nitrogen (N)5%Supports initial leafy shoot growth
Phosphorus (P)10%Boosts root strength and flower formation
Potassium (K)10%Enhances disease resistance and overall vitality

🕒 When & How to Apply

📆 Best Time to Apply

Apply in early spring as soil thaws. This gives bulbs access to nutrients during critical early growth stages.

📦 Application Steps

  • Prepare the Soil

    • Loosen soil to 6–8 inches deep for better drainage and root access.

  • Spread Fertilizer

    • Use 1 lb per 100 sq. ft.

    • Evenly distribute over the soil surface.

  • Mix & Incorporate

    • Use a rake or garden fork to mix fertilizer into the top 6 inches of soil.

  • Plant Your Bulbs

    • Depth = 2–3× the bulb’s height.

    • Cover with soil and water deeply.

  • Water In

    • Water thoroughly after application to help nutrients reach the root zone.

🌡️ Soil Temperature & Bloom Tips

FactorIdeal Range
Soil Temperature40°F to 60°F (4°C to 16°C)
TimingEarly spring, before leaf-out
Follow-Up Feed?Optional mid-season boost if needed

🌼 Top 20 Bulb & Flowering Plants That Benefit

  • Tulips

  • Daffodils

  • Hyacinths

  • Crocuses

  • Lilies

  • Alliums

  • Gladiolus

  • Dahlias

  • Irises

  • Amaryllis

  • Anemones

  • Ranunculus

  • Freesias

  • Begonias

  • Calla Lilies

  • Snowdrops

  • Bluebells

  • Fritillarias

  • Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)

  • Scilla

These plants rely on strong early root growth and phosphorus-rich nutrition to produce stunning flowers throughout spring and summer.

⚠️ Gardener’s Tips & Safety

  • ✅ Only fertilize moist soil to prevent root burn

  • ✅ Store in a dry area away from kids & pets

  • ❌ Do not apply directly onto bulbs or foliage

  • 🧤 Wear gloves during application

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