A substrate for balcony flowers, Sterlux Premium 50 L

Composition and properties

A substrate based on peat, bark and wood fiber, deacidified with chalk. They contain hydrogel and clay, as well as a starting dose of NPK multi-component fertilizer and a long-acting coated fertilizer.

• pH in H2O: 5.5-6.5
• Salinity in H2O not more than 2,7 g NaCI / dm3
• Minimum net weight: 4.8 kg
• Volume: 50 L.

Recommendations

• The declared values ​​apply only to the fresh product. Storing the product in accordance with the storage instructions allows for longer maintenance of its properties.
• The chemical composition of the stored substrate may change, therefore it is recommended to perform a chemical analysis before using the product.
• The substrate is based on peat, which is a material of natural origin, so it may contain specific organisms. The product is neither chemically nor thermally decontaminated.
• Use in a well-ventilated place. Avoid breathing dust. Before use, make sure that the product is safe to use, especially if you are prone to allergies.
• It is recommended that the substrate be loosened and pre-moistened with water before use.
• It is recommended to work with gloves

Growing in containers

1. Prepare a clean pot with drainage holes.
2. Place a layer of drainage at the bottom of the pot, e.g. gravel or pebbles.
3. Loosen the base before use.
4. Fill the pot halfway with the substrate and then gently place the plant in it.
5. fill the pot with substrate to a height of 1.5 cm below its edge.
6. Carefully knead the substrate, taking care not to damage the roots.
7. The plant should be watered abundantly with water.

Cultivation in the ground

1. Prepare a hole large enough in the ground so that the seedling's roots fit freely in it and deep enough to hang down almost vertically.
2. Place the plant in a hole and gently sprinkle the substrate.
3. Knead the substrate around the newly planted plant, and then water it abundantly.