Tui Acid Food
Whatever your bloom of choice, filling your piece of paradise with fragrant floral displays will bring joy on a daily basis. Tui Acid Food contains high levels of sulphur to increase soil acidity for your acid-loving plants to thrive. It is specially formulated with vital nutrients for healthy growth and trace elements to combat yellowing of leaves. Suitable for all acid-loving plants including azaleas, camellias, rhododendrons, ericas, daphne, gardenias, kalmias and hydrangeas.
Use in your garden beds, and watch your acid-loving plants reach their flowering potential before your eyes.
Benefits
- Creates acidic soil conditions for acid-loving plants to thrive.
- Combats yellowing of leaves.
- Suitable for all acid-loving plants including azaleas, camellias, rhododendrons, ericas, daphne, gardenias, kalmias and hydrangeas.
N-P-K 4-4-6 + sulphur, calcium, magnesium & trace elements.
Directions for use
When planting:
- Prior to planting apply 100g (approx. 1/3 cup) per plant to the soil.
- Mix thoroughly into the soil and plant as per label instructions.
- Water in well after application.
Established plants:
- Apply 200g (approx. 2/3 cup) per plant around the plant's dripline (the dripline is where the plant's foliage extends to).
- Water in well after application, taking care to wash any product off the plant foliage.
Not recommended for use in pots and containers.
Tui tips:
- Avoid deep digging around these plants as they may have roots near the surface.
- Use in your garden beds every four weeks during key growth periods for beautiful blooms.
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Tui Acid Food reviews
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We have a clay soil so lack the acidity many of our new plants needed. After doing some research, I added this to the garden and the gardenias loved it. I also dosed the passionfruit and feijoa that were struggling and they've got a new lease on life.
Anna Crow
Tui Blood & Bone
Tui Blood & Bone is an essential garden ingredient, promoting healthy plant growth and conditioning your soil to encourage earthworm and microbial activity, so your garden can perform at its peak.
The addition of Tui Blood & Bone to your garden provides a natural source of nitrogen for healthy plant growth, and phosphorus for strong root development.
Use throughout your garden to reap the rewards of thriving plants and healthy soil.
Tui Garden Mix
Create the perfect oasis for enjoying the great outdoors with thriving fruit trees, shrubs, vegetables and flowers. Tui Garden Mix is a versatile planting mix that adds nutrient-rich organic matter to improve soil condition, for healthy plants. Use throughout your garden to provide optimum growing conditions for your plants.
Tui Garden Mix contains high analysis fertilisers to reduce transplant shock and encourage rapid establishment of plants and robust root growth. The addition of blood and bone, sheep pellets, and trace elements conditions the soil and corrects soil deficiencies.
This bag is recyclable through the soft plastics recycling scheme, it just needs to be clean and dry. Learn how to clean and dry your Tui growing media bags here.
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