Description
- Weight: 18 lb
Jump-start new plantings with Espoma Bio-tone Starter Plus, the organic starter plant food that builds strong roots fast. Reduce transplant stress, lock in early growth, and set blooms and harvests up for success. Feed with confidence using a gentle, soil-loving blend enhanced with mycorrhizae and beneficial microbes.
Key Features
- Balanced nutrition (4-3-3): Support steady, early growth without pushy flushes.
- Endo & ecto mycorrhizae: Expand root reach for better water and nutrient uptake.
- Beneficial microbes + humates: Enrich soil life and improve nutrient availability.
- Gentle, non-burning formula: Feed at planting without scorching tender roots.
- Longer-lasting feeding: Keep nutrients where roots need them, not washing away easily.
- 18 lb value: Stock up to handle beds, borders, and a full season of transplants.
Applications
Use for trees, shrubs, roses, perennials, vegetables, herbs, annuals, berries, and containers. Mix into the planting hole or backfill, then water well to activate the microbes. Plant with it on day one to help roots establish quickly and take up more from your soil.
Specifications
- Brand: Espoma
- Type: Organic granular starter plant food
- Guaranteed Analysis: 4-3-3
- Biology: Endo & ecto mycorrhizae; beneficial microbes; humates
- Net Weight: 18 lb
- Use Timing: At planting and transplanting
Water thoroughly after planting to wake up the biology, and keep soil evenly moist while roots settle in. Store the bag sealed and dry between uses.