Growmoor Ericaceous Compost
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Growmoor Ericaceous Compost is made for calcifuges (acid-loving plants). The mix is formulated to stay low in pH so plants such as rhododendrons, azaleas and camellias can take up nutrients properly. Use for potting, planting and top-dressing.
Why gardeners like it
- Made for acid-loving plants
- Typical pH around 4.0
- Lime-free formula
- For pots, containers and borders
- Available in 50L and 60L
- Suitable for rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, heathers, pieris, skimmia, magnolia, hydrangea and blueberries
How to use
- Loosen the compost in the bag and fill the pot or planting hole.
- Firm lightly — do not compact it hard.
- Plant, then water until just moist.
- Keep evenly damp. Do not let it dry out or sit waterlogged.
- Water with rainwater where possible. Do not add lime or multi-purpose compost that will raise the pH.
Wear gloves and wash hands after use. Open the bag in a well-ventilated place and avoid breathing dust. Re-seal after use.
What’s inside A Growmoor ericaceous recipe developed for lime-hating plants. Acid growing medium.
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Growmoor |
| Type | Ericaceous compost |
| Size | 50 L and 60 L |
| Grade | Fine to medium growing media |
| Base | Ericaceous blend with nutrients; |
| pH | Around 4.0 |
| Ericaceous | Yes |
| Best for | Rhododendrons, azaleas, camellias, heathers, blueberries and other acid-loving plants |
| Not ideal for | Vegetables and bedding that prefer neutral soil, or mixing with lime |
How far it goes Rough guide only:
- 50L: about 8–12 x 20cm pots, or several shrub planting holes
- 60L: about 10–14 x 20cm pots,
Storage Keep in a dry, frost-free place away from weedkillers and other chemicals.
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