Vitax Citrus Feed for Winter Soluble Plant Feeds,

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You should mix this soluble feed with water and apply to Citrus plants when the compost has dried out. NPK 20-20-20 (contains 20% nitrogen, 20% phosphorus pentoxide, 20% potassium oxide with iron, copper and manganese as trace elements).

How quickly the top of the soil dries out for you will depend on the position and temperature you are keeping your citrus plant in and even the size of the plant compared to its pot, and its pot size.T o reduce postage weight and cost, the feed is sent concentrated, just top up the bottle with plain water and shake, when it arrives. In winter, allow the surface to partially dry out before watering, then water thoroughly with rainwater, allowing excess moisture to drain away. Chempak Summer Food is a high nitrogen formula that boosts bushiness and growth, prevents fruit drop and premature ripening. Packed with vitamin C, all citrus are brilliant for keeping away winter colds but if you find them a little sour on their own, juice even the sourest Oranges with a bit of fizzy water and sugar and they make a super refreshing and healthy drink - way tastier than wheatgrass! Larger items, including deliveries to some areas of the Scottish Highlands are delivered on a 48hrs service.

At Plants4Presents we have an impressive range of citrus trees in different sizes from classic lemons and limes to kumquats, and even Bergamot trees. To prevent credit card fraud and offer the highest protection to people using their services, the online payment systems ensure a number of checks are carried out. You can choose to have your item delivered to any UK mainland address that is different to your billing address. For example, if you bought a pair of boots that came in a branded box do not tape the box and stick labels to it or this will be considered damage.In the middle of winter our dark, rainy days can lead to some leaf drop even if you are doing everything right.

Applied weekly between October and March, it will fortify plants in the colder weather, helping to prevent premature leaf fall and discolouration. This is to verify the details you provided at the checkout match the records that your bank or credit card provider holds. Nearly hardy Lemon trees, Chinottos and Kaffir limes will be fine in temperatures right down to zero and will even tolerate -1C or -2C for short periods. Overwatering in winter is one of the commonest causes of stress in citrus, so keep them on the dry side.They provide us with the online e-commerce platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Examples of large volume items are, but are not limited to, bags of media (clay balls, perlite, soil etc. Kaffir Limes, Kumquats and some Lime trees seem most susceptible to this and once the days start to get longer they will pick up and put on new growth. Try to choose a place that is free from draughts and away from any radiators (especially under floor heating) and where the temperature is reasonably constant. We feel it is important that primarily we match the trunks as the plant can be clipped and shaped as it grows and becomes established.

Citrus Feed – Winter: Helps prevent premature leaf fall and discolouration Carefully balanced to maintain growth Applied monthly between October and March. Because of this, you may choose to keep your lemon trees out a little longer than usual but do make sure their roots have a chance to dry out between downpours. Citrus trees have very sensitive roots and should not sit in water so use pot feet to keep pots with drainage holes up above the puddles and consider moving your trees up against the side of the house or under a porch to protect them from the worst of the rain. We are sorry if we have not been able to answer your question or provided the information you need in this section.

They contain loam, sand, peat (or peat substitute), ground chalk and varying amounts of added fertilisers, according to their purpose. We reserve the right to contact you and advise an additional charge where necessary and are happy to quote for carriage of specific products to more remote areas. Foliar feeding (using the same strength feed as when watering) with a dash of washing up liquid can also make a huge difference to the health of Citrus.