What plants is Osmocote Plus good for?

The Right Food for the Right Job For example, the 14-14-14 Osmocote brands tend to work well for tomatoes, vegetables, melons, berries, perennials, trees and shrubs. The Osmocote Plus formula works well with hanging baskets, annual plants, indoor plants, plants in raised beds, etc.

How do you use Osmocote Plus fertilizer?

Directions For Use

  1. Sprinkle. Sprinkle 1 scoopful of plant food per 2 gallons or 4 square feet. ( 1 scoopful = 3 tablespoons)
  2. Mix. Mix into top 1-3 inches of soil.
  3. Water. Water plants regularly.
  4. Reapply. Reapply plant food every 6 months. Read more.

What is Osmocote fertilizer good for?

Osmocote® Flower & Vegetable Plant Food is a 14-14-14 fertilizer that is an ideal choice for your vegetable garden and perennial plants, advises PlantersPlace. Both formulas contain the micronutrients your plants need such as copper, iron, manganese and zinc.

Is Osmocote good for all plants?

Yes. Osmocote® can be used on all varieties of potted plants. Apply as directed for best results.

Can I sprinkle Osmocote on top of soil?

Topdressing with Osmocote is possible at any time during the plant’s growth cycle. Topdressing means ‘broadcasting’ or ‘spreading’ the granules evently on top of the soil or growing media but without mixing it in.

Does Osmocote need to be watered in?

Self-watering pots – make 10cm deep holes* in the potting mix with a pencil or long skewer a few centimetres in from the rim of the pot and fill with columns of Scotts Osmocote®. Water from the top once or twice to start the feeding process….HOW TO USE.

Pot Diameter Amount of Osmocote
30cm 4 TBL

How often should you apply Osmocote?

Apply to outdoor plants every 4 months during the growing season. Can be applied to indoor plants, also every 4 months, year-round.

What is Osmocote pro fertilizer?

Osmocote Pro is Everris’ second-generation coated fertilizer. It is fully coated and packed with NPK, magnesium and all the necessary microelements. Plus it has a fixed longevity ranging from 3 – 4 months up to 12 – 14 months.

What is everris Osmocote 1st generation?

This is when Everris introduced their 1st generation of coated, controlled release fertilizers. This 1st generation formula has been the back-bone for progression in the expanding Osmocote product range and heightening quality of their fertilizers Growers use Osmocote because their plants receive proper amounts of nutrition at the right time.

What is a Osmocote granule?

Osmocote is a controlled release fertilizer with a high NPK content. The granules are fully coated and contain NPK. Osmocote has a pre-defined longevity and can be used in a broad range of situations. © Copyright – Everris – All Rights Reserved.

What is Osmocote Topdress ft?

Osmocote Topdress FT is a coated fertilizer that is specially developed for topdress applications in container nursery stock. It contains Fusion Technology: a special component that makes the product stick onto the growing medium after application. This means no granules are lost if the pots are blown over.