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Fruitfed Supplies' Avocado Fertiliser 20 kg
$58.00
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This product is only sold and available in the North Island
This Avocado Fertiliser delivers balanced nutrition with an NPKS analysis of N 10%, P 4.2%, K 12%, and S 8.6% and is chloride-free. The fertiliser blends similar-sized, dust-free particles to allow for an even spread. Formulated from data compiled from Fruitfed Supplies and industry research trials into effective avocado nutrition.
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SKU#: 131942
Fruitfed Supplies’ Avocado Fertiliser contains the trace element boron, which is available in two forms, making it both readily available and slow release. Also contains readily available forms of zinc, iron, and manganese.
- Can be used as a side dressing application throughout the season
- NPKS analysis: N 9.3%, P 3.88%, K 11.63%, S 8.72%, Mg 3.34%, and Ca 1.94%
- Nitrogen comes in ammonium and nitrate form and contains no urea
- Phosphorus is available in part in polyphosphate form so more available than your standard orthophosphate
- Potassium is available in a chloride-free form
- Sulphur is in a water-soluble form
- Calcium supports root development and aids fruit quality and yield, while helping extend fruit storability
- Contains 3.4% magnesium as it is vital in the chlorophyll molecule, to aid in the formation of carbohydrates and proteins and to act as a regulator of plant processes
Specifications
| Application rate | Monthly applications can be applied throughout the year. Application rates depend on the tree age, growth, crop load, and soil/leaf analysis. For advice, contact your local Fruitfed Supplies Technical Horticultural Representative. |
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| Suitable for | Side dressing fertiliser applications on avocado crops. |
| Major nutrients | N 10%, P 4.2%, K 12%, S 8.6%, Ca 1.9%, Mg 3.4%. |
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