Description
The Osmocote 14-14-14 3-4M is a general-purpose, slow-release fertilizer designed to deliver consistent and balanced nutrition to a wide variety of plant types. With its equal blend of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K), this fertilizer is particularly effective for plants that require a boost of phosphorus for optimal growth and development.
Ideal for both professional growers and home gardeners, Osmocote 14-14-14 supports vibrant growth, strong root systems, and healthy foliage over an extended period.
Key Features
Osmocote 14-14-14 3-4M is a versatile and reliable fertilizer designed to provide balanced nutrition for a wide range of plants. Its slow-release formula ensures steady nutrient delivery over three to four months, supporting consistent growth while reducing the need for frequent applications.
With equal amounts of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, plus compatibility with Micromax® Micronutrients, this product promotes strong roots, lush foliage, and overall plant health, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
- Balanced N-P-K Ratio
- Contains equal parts nitrogen (14%), phosphorus (14%), and potassium (14%), making it suitable for a variety of plants.
- Provides essential macronutrients for overall plant health, including vigorous growth, strong roots, and lush foliage.
- Slow-Release Formula
- The controlled-release technology ensures nutrients are delivered steadily over 3 to 4 months, reducing the need for frequent applications.
- Provides consistent feeding, minimizing nutrient loss through leaching or runoff.
- Versatile Applications
- Effective as a base feed for heavy-feeding crops, such as greenhouse plants.
- Ideal for topdressing established hanging baskets, perennials, container gardens, and landscape beds.
- Safe for Indoor and Outdoor Plants
- Offers safe, long-term feeding for interior foliage plants, ensuring lush growth without the risk of over-fertilization.
- Perfect for combination planters, mixed containers, and high-demand landscape beds.
- Optimized with Micromax® Micronutrients
- For maximum results, Osmocote can be combined with Micromax® Micronutrients to ensure plants receive all the essential trace elements needed for robust growth.
Benefits of Osmocote 14-14-14
There are certain benefits of using Osmocote 14-14-14:
- Boosts Phosphorus Levels: The balanced formulation includes a significant amount of phosphorus to support root development, flowering, and fruiting.
- Long-Lasting Feeding: Provides steady nutrition for up to 3-4 months, reducing labor and ensuring plants thrive through their growth cycles.
- Improved Plant Growth: Supports the needs of both flowering and foliage plants, promoting healthy blooms, vibrant leaves, and overall vigor.
- Easy to Apply: Designed for incorporation into the soil or as a topdressing, making it convenient for growers of all experience levels.
- Environmentally Friendly: The slow-release technology minimizes nutrient leaching, making it an eco-friendly choice for sustainable gardening practices.
Applications of Osmocote 14-14-14
This versatile fertilizer is suitable for various gardening and horticultural needs, including:
- Greenhouse Crops: Use as a base feed for heavy-feeding plants in combination with water-soluble fertilizers, such as Peters.
- Hanging Baskets and Perennials: Ideal for established plants requiring consistent feeding.
- Container Gardens and Combination Planters: Supports healthy growth in small, confined spaces with nutrient-rich soil.
- Landscape Beds: Perfect for ornamental plants and landscape installations, ensuring balanced nutrition.
- Interior Foliage Plants: Safe and effective for long-term feeding of indoor plants.
How to Use Osmocote 14-14-14
- Incorporate into Soil
- For new plantings, mix the fertilizer evenly into the soil at the recommended rate to ensure even nutrient distribution.
- Topdressing Established Plants
- Sprinkle the granules around the base of the plants and lightly work them into the topsoil.
- Water Thoroughly
- After application, water the area to activate the slow-release technology and begin nutrient delivery.
- Reapply as Needed
- Reapply every 3-4 months, depending on plant requirements and growth conditions.
Pro Tip: Combine Osmocote with Micromax® Micronutrients for optimal results, ensuring your plants receive a full spectrum of essential nutrients.
Specifications
- N-P-K Ratio: 14-14-14 (Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium)
- Longevity: 3-4 months
- Weight: 50 lbs
- Applications:
- Greenhouse crops
- Hanging baskets
- Perennials
- Foliage plants
- Landscape beds
- Usage: Base feed, topdressing, or incorporation into soil
- Supplement: Combine with Micromax® Micronutrients for enhanced results
Why Choose Osmocote 14-14-14?
Let’s note why Omocote 14-14-14 is worth choosing:
- Reliable and Proven Formula: Trusted by professional growers and gardeners for consistent, long-term results.
- Convenient and Time-Saving: Slow-release technology reduces the frequency of applications while maintaining nutrient availability.
- Versatile Usage: Effective for a wide range of plants and applications, from greenhouse crops to landscape beds.
- Eco-Friendly: Minimizes nutrient runoff and leaching, supporting sustainable gardening practices.
- Promotes Healthy Growth: Balanced nutrition supports all stages of plant development, from roots to blooms.
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