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Spring pansies fertilized with Osmocote Bloom without watering
Soon it will be time to pot spring pansies. It's a long cultivation in a difficult period of the year - the autumn and winter. During the first months, one can only water a few times, but there should be enough nutrition present. With Osmocote Bloom there is enough nutrition in the soil. Water and nutrient gift can be separated. This would ensure a good nutrient supply without the pansies becoming unnecessarily wet, with less risk of disease.
You can feed the plant with water-soluble fertilizer. Osmocote Bloom however, is pre-mixed with the soil and especially designed for annual plants in small pots. The plants will get nutrition during cultivation, marketing stage and the first period at the consumer. Thus, adding fertilizer during cultivation is no longer needed. This means a saving on labor and less chance of leaf burning due to high EC values.
Osmocote Bloom has an NPK ratio that is tailored for bedding plants. The unique composition and the way the nutrients are offered, is effective for condensed growth. As a result fewer treatments with growth suppressors are needed.
Additionally, Osmocote Bloom contributes to a sustainable way of growing bedding plants, in that the emission of nutrients is minimal. The efficiency is high, so less fertilizer is required. This helps in achieving the emission standards. So Osmocote Bloom offers many advantages in the cultivation of spring pansies.
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