Bone Meal
Type: Organic Release: Slow NPK: 3-15-0 (approx)
Phosphorus-rich amendment supporting roots, buds, and blooms.
🎯 What It's Best For
- flowering plants
- bulbs
- root crops
🚫 Not Ideal For
- high pH/alkaline soils where P is locked up
🧪 Application & Dosage
Method: Incorporate into planting hole or topsoil and water in.
Rate: 30–60 g per m² or per planting hole
Timing: At planting and early bud set
Frequency: Every 3–4 months
⚖️ Soil & pH
Soil pH Preference: slightly acidic to neutral (pH 6–7)
⚠️ Cautions
Ineffective in high pH soils; may attract animals.
🏷️ Tags
phosphorusrootingflowering
Note
Values are typical approximations. Always follow your specific product label and adjust for pot size, plant type, and local weather. In containers, flush with plain water occasionally to prevent salt buildup.