Elixir Gardens Garden Lime Granular Soil pH Improver Various Sizes 1kg-25kg | Bag 5kg | Treats over 140sqm

• Here at Elixir Gardens we supply to many professional growers as well as a range of garden centres, nurseries and landscaping businesses.
• Suitable for all garden soil, however not potting media, fertilisers or manures.
• Contains calcium carbonate to keep plants healthy and strong. Also contains some magnesium to encourage strong and vibrant leaves.
• Lime coagulates the tiny clay particles which makes the soil more friable and easy to work. Breaking up heavy clay soil improves drainage.
• Enables good bacteria to flourish and releases plant foods. Reduces acidity of the soil by increasing the pH level.
• NOTE: The appearance of this fertiliser can change between batches due to the raw ingredients used in production. Additionally supplied packaging may differ from that displayed.

Product description Uses: Contains calcium carbonate to keep plants healthy and strong. Contains some magnesium to encourage strong and vibrant leaves. Suitable for all garden soil. Not suitable for potting media. Lime coagulates the tiny clay particles which makes the soil more friable and easy to work. Good for breaking up heavy clay soil improves drainage. Enables good bacteria to flourish and releases plant foods. These plants prefer neutral to alkaline soil. Flowers - Delphiniums, Buddleia, Gypsophila, Iris, Bluebell. Tress - Maple, Douglas Fir, Citrus Fruit Trees. Vegetables - Brassicas such as Cabbage, Cauliflower, Brussel Sprouts, Swede. Club Root Prevents club root in Cabbages, Brussels Sprouts, Cauliflower and other Brassicas. Can also affect ornamental and wild relatives such as Cheiranthus and Aubrieta. Occurs between midsummer to late autumn when soil is moist and warm. Symptoms: Above ground - Stunted growth, purplish foliage and wilting in hot weather. Below ground - Root system becomes swollen and distorted. If left untreated plant will die. Application: This can be added all year around, but it is recommend to add in the autumn/winter for annuals such as vegetables before frost so that it can take affect over the course of winter. It is also recommended to add lime before planting and will help the product have more effect compared to when added to the surface of established plants. For highly acidic soils apply every year, for other types of soils every 2-3 years. Incorporate in the top 20cm/8" of soil. For young plants: Dig into planting hole. 1 handful (35g) per sq m. Establish plants: Sprinkle around plant and water in. 2 handfuls per sq m. Soil Conditioner: Fork in feed. 2 handfuls per sq m. Directions Apply all year round, but recommended in autumn/winter for annuals. Incorporate in top 20cm/8" of soil. Young plants: 1 handful (35g) per sq m in planting hole. Established plants: 2 handfuls per sq m around plant, water in. Soil conditioner: 2 handfuls per sq m, fork in. Application rate varies by soil type and pH. Safety Warning Always wear gloves and protective clothing when handling. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not ingest. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not apply to plants in hot weather. Follow application instructions to prevent harm to plants and the environment.