Espoma® Organic® Bone Meal 4-12-0
Espoma Organic Bone Meal is an all-natural organic source of nitrogen, phosphorus, and calcium that helps develop sturdy root systems and promotes healthy plant growth. Bone Meal breaks down slowly, providing a long-lasting reservoir of these essential nutrients. Like all Espoma Organic plant foods, no sludges or fillers are ever used. Plus, it’s made in our state-of-the-art, solar-powered manufacturing facility, ensuring consistent quality.
Key Benefits:
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Promotes Growth & Flowering
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100% Natural & Organic
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Long-Lasting Slow-Release Feeding
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Ideal for Planting Spring & Fall Bulbs
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Safe for People, Pets & the Planet
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NPK Ratio: 4-12-0
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N (Nitrogen) - 4%: Nitrogen supports leafy growth and overall plant vigor, contributing to healthy foliage.
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P (Phosphorus) - 12%: Phosphorus is crucial for strong root development and flowering, helping plants establish themselves and produce abundant blooms.
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K (Potassium) - 0%: Bone meal does not provide potassium, but its high phosphorus content makes it particularly effective for flowering and root development.
For Use On:
Bulbs, gardens, trees, shrubs, flowers, and roses.
Fall Planted Bulbs:
Allium, Buttercup, Crocus, Daffodils, Dutch Iris, Fritillaria, Grape Hyacinth, Hyacinth, Tulips, Scilla, Snowdrops, Spanish Bluebells, Spider Lily, Starflower.
Spring Planted Bulbs:
Anemone, Begonias, Caladium, Calla Lilies, Canna Lilies, Crocosmia, Dahlias, Elephant Ears, Freesia, Gladiolus, Lilies, Nerine Lily, Rain Lily, Ranunculus.
When to Use:
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At Planting Time: Apply at the time of planting for optimal results.
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For Existing Plants: Use in spring and fall.
How Much to Use:
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Bulbs and Gardens: Apply at a rate of 10 pounds per 100 sq. ft., raking it well into the soil. For individual bulbs, mix 1 teaspoon of Bone Meal into the soil.
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Shrubs and Trees: Apply 1 or 2 pounds depending on the size of the shrub or tree. Rake well into the soil under the entire spread of the shrub or tree.
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Potted Plants: Apply 2 oz (one heaping tablespoon) per pot and work into the soil. Water thoroughly after applying.
How to Apply:
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Bulbs and Gardens: Apply at a rate of 10 pounds per 100 sq. ft., raking it well into the soil. For individual bulbs, mix 1 teaspoon of Bone Meal into the soil.
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Shrubs and Trees: Apply 1 or 2 pounds depending on the size of the shrub or tree. Rake well into the soil under the entire spread of the shrub or tree.
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Potted Plants: Apply 2 oz (one heaping tablespoon) per pot and work into the soil. Water thoroughly after applying.
