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Botanix 12-24-6 Turf and Seed Fertilizer

Botanix 12-24-6 Turf and Seed Fertilizer

Jardineries Botanix SKU:12246BO10

Format

  • Promotes deep and rapid rooting.
  • High-phosphorus formula to stimulate young shoots.
  • Ideal for new seeding and sod (turf) installation.
  • Reduces transplantation shock for sod plaques.
  • Ensures uniform nutrient distribution.

Botanix 12-24-6 Turf and Seed Fertilizer is the essential ally to guarantee the success of your new lawn. This high-performance granular fertilizer is specifically formulated to accelerate root establishment, whether you choose traditional seeding or sod installation. By providing targeted nutrition from the very first days, it ensures vigorous recovery and a long-lasting green carpet.

Why Choose Botanix 12-24-6 Turf and Seed Fertilizer?

  • Superior Rooting: Its high phosphorus content stimulates deep root development.
  • Application Versatility: Can be used either before or after laying sod.
  • Guaranteed Recovery: Facilitates the rapid establishment of young plants for a dense and resistant lawn.
  • Increased Efficiency: Nutrients release quickly upon contact with water for immediate support.

Target Plants

This specialty fertilizer is recommended for:

  • New Seeding: Creating complete lawns or overseeding existing ones.
  • Sod (Turf): Installing fresh sod plaques for quick adhesion to the soil.

Dosage and Application

For uniform distribution and professional results, follow these steps:

  • Application Rate: 3.3 kg per 100 m² (approx. 1,075 sq. ft.).
  • Total Coverage: The 10 kg bag covers approximately 300 m² (3,230 sq. ft.).
  • Technique: Use a spreader to perform two perpendicular passes (cross-pattern), applying half the required dose each time for perfect uniformity.

Key Steps:

  1. Apply the fertilizer to prepared soil or directly onto new sod.
  2. In case of accidental spills, immediately rake the fertilizer to spread it out and prevent burning.
  3. Action: Water your lawn thoroughly as soon as seeding or sod installation and fertilizing are complete to activate the nutrients.

Botanix Expert Tips

  • Watering: Constant moisture is essential during the first two weeks following the application of this fertilizer.
  • Planning: Apply this product to well-loosened soil to allow roots easy access to nutrients.

Understanding the Formulation (N-P-K Analysis)

The 12-24-6 ratio is specifically balanced for initial growth:

  • Nitrogen (12): Ensures moderate greening without hindering root development.
  • Phosphorus (24): The absolute priority for stimulating strong and numerous roots.
  • Potassium (6): Strengthens the overall resistance of young plants against installation stress.

Dimensions

Coverage area

Application Rate: 3.3 kg / 100 m² (approx. 3.3 kg / 1,075 sq. ft.).
Bag Coverage (10 kg): Approx. 300 m² (3,230 sq. ft.).

Ingredients

Total Nitrogen (12%), Available Phosphoric Acid (24%), Soluble Potash (6%)

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