Coast of Maine Roses & Flowers Fertilizer

Promotes Flowering & Budding Formulated to encourage flowering in roses, perennials, annuals and other flowering plants. Whether you're growing roses, tulips, or daisies, this fertilizer supports your plants with all the nutrients they need to grow, indoors or out. Quick Growing Guide: ROSES FLOWERS ANNUALS INGREDIENTS & ANALYSIS Composted poultry manure, fish bone meal, lobster & crab shell meal, worm castings, kelp meal and oyster shells. 4 - 6 - 5 GUARANTEED ANALYSIS Total Nitrogen (N) 4% 2.4% Water Insoluble Nitrogen* 1.6% Water Soluble Nitrogen Available Phosphate (P2O5) 6% Soluble Potash (K2O) 5% Calcium (Ca) 6% Sulfur (S) 4% Derived from: Composted poultry manure, fish bone meal, lobster & crab shell meal, worm castings, sulfate of potash, elemental sulfur, kelp meal and oyster shells *2.4% Slowly available nitrogen from composted poultry manure, fish bone meal, lobster & crab shell meal, worm castings, kelp meal and oyster shells SIMPLE STEPSWhen to Use Apply every 4-5 weeks during the growing season for best results. Pro Tip: For maximum performance, mix with Coast of Maine Planting Soil for Roses & Flowers, BAR HARBOR BLEND™ Organic & Natural Potting Soil, or QUODDY BLEND™ Compost Blend with Lobster & Crab. Containers Apply 2–3 tablespoons per gallon of soil, mixing into the top 2 inches of soil. To maintain existing containers, water thoroughly and allow the water to absorb before feeding for best results. Preparing New Garden Beds and Plantings Mix 1 pound (3 cups) of fertilizer per 5 square feet of garden space. Apply in early spring or late fall. Work the fertilizer into the soil to a depth of 3 inches, then water thoroughly before planting. Top-Dressing Established Garden Beds and Plantings Combine 2 pounds (6 cups) of fertilizer per 10 square feet of garden area. Apply after the last freeze. Work into the soil to a depth of 3 inches and water thoroughly. MAINTENANCEFor best results be sure the fertilizer is in direct contact with the soil. Do not apply near water, storm drains, or drainage ditches. Do not apply if heavy rain is expected. Apply this product only to your lawn/garden. Sweep any product that lands on the driveway, sidewalk, or street, back onto your lawn/garden.