HiYield 4# Iron Sulfate

Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate is a soil conditioner necessary for plant iron for healthy growth. It is reputed to cure iron deficiencies that can lead to yellowing leaves. The product is popular with home gardeners and professional landscapers because of its ease of application. It is good for established plants as it helps create a slightly acidic soil environment, something many plants prefer.

This product makes foliage green and keeps plants healthy. Like providing a vital nutrient that prevents chlorosis which is the yellowing of leaves. Many professionals use Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate because of the proven results it provides.

Benefits of Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate

There are many benefits to using Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate to keep the plants healthy and vibrant. Its advantages include:

• The product improves iron availability in the soil, leading to greener, healthier leaves.
• Correcting deficiencies in iron helps prevent the common yellowing of leaves in plants that exhibit chlorosis.
• When the right amount of iron is present, the plants will grow more aggressively and have a robust frame.
• It helps make a mildly acidic soil environment, great for many types of plants.
• This product is easy to use and apply. It's a great product for gardeners and landscapers.

How Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate Works

Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate is a concentrated source of iron for the soil. When used and applied correctly, it dissolves in the water and becomes mixed into the soil so that the iron becomes available to the plant roots. Here’s some basics about how it works:

• The product delivers iron directly to the root zone, which is where the plant takes it in.
• Iron becomes part of that soil, interacting with other minerals to help form a balanced surface for plants to thrive.
• Iron is an essential element in the production of chlorophyll, the green pigment in plants. Plants cannot produce enough chlorophyll without iron, which causes yellow leaves.

Application Instructions

It's important to use the product correctly so it works well and safely. Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate offers optimum guides to make sure that just the right quantity of nutrients in the soil is available to the plant roots without damaging the surrounding environment. Recommended instructions are as follows for different plant families:

Trees

• Apply 1/2 pound Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate per inch of diameter at breast height (DBH) of the tree.
• Apply the product uniformly around the tree’s drip line, which is directly below the outermost reach of the tree limbs.

Shrubs

• Treat with 1 pound of Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate per 2 feet of shrub height.

General Application Tips

• Always follow label directions on the product package.
• Use the product during the growing season when the plants uptake the most nutrients.
• After applying the water to the area to dissolve the product and mix it into the soil.

Precautions and Warnings

While Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate is safe and effective to use when used as directed, there are some important precautions that users should be aware of:

• The product stains concrete and pavement surfaces. So take care when applying near a walkway, driveway, or other hard surface.
• Users should use protective gloves and follow safety instructions on the label to avoid irritation.
• Keep Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate stored in a cool, dry place, out of the reach of children and pets.
• It can cause soil imbalance when overused. Adhering to recommended application rates is key to preserving soil health.

Who Can Use Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate?

Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate is for people who want to keep plants healthy. This is a versatile product and can be used for:

• Home Gardeners: People who have small gardens or manage single plants may find that their plants are more vibrant and healthy.
• Professional Landscapers: As a simple-to-use product, big-name landscapers find the product easy to use over larger worksites.
• Commercial Growers: Growers and production facilities needing quality foliage and plant vigor can utilize the product.
• Nurseries and Greenhouses: Hi-Yield® Iron Sulfate is a popular product to help keep plants healthy in nurseries and greenhouses where nutrients need to be regularly supplied.