Osmocote Plus 15-9-12 / 8 – 9 Month Standard Release Fertilizing Granules – 50 Lb Osmocote Plus 15-9-12 8-9 Month Standard Release Fertilizing Granules is a controlled release granular that contains all of the essential major, minor, and secondary plant nutrients. Osmocote Plus 15-9-12 is ideal for potted plants and hanging baskets in greenhouse production. It can also be used for landscape containers and container-grown nursery plants grown in warmer than normal conditions. Osmocote Plus 15-9-12 feature’s a patented release technology which allows nutrients to be released at a steady rate over the 8-9 month period. This product may be mixed with growing media or surface applied. It is safe for even sensitive plants and may be mixed with water-soluble fertilizers. Use: Greenhouse and nursery container plants, foliage production and landscaping. Application : Application rates are based on factors that influence selection include climate, specific crop, type of growing media, rainfall amount, irrigation type, and other nutrient sources. For greenhouse applications, it is recommended to use low to medium rates. Active Ingredient : Total Nitrogen – 15% Available Phosphate – 9% Soluble Potash – 12% Directions: Verify product analysis, longevity and rate for plants in your production system (for assistance, contact your regional ICL-SF Territory Manager or ICL-SF Customer Service ) Consult rate tables printed on bag labels and product sheets For incorporation, blend into growing media to ensure uniform distribution of cores Do not over-mix (doing so could damage fertilizer coating) Growing media should be used within two to four weeks after incorporating fertilizing granules For top-dress applications, spread fertilizing granules evenly on container surface (avoid piling granulesr directly against plant stem) Irrigate after application (irrigation frequency and volume should be adjusted during the crop production cycle according to crop type, environmental conditions and desired soluble salt levels) A product trial is recommended before adopting a new program or making full-scale changes to standard cultural practices (test several rates on representative plant types) Use caution when applying to plants being over-wintered under cover (if you can’t monitor soluble salts and/or adjust irrigation practices, avoid Fall and Winter applications Store in a clean, cool, dry place Read label for complete application instructions. It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. The Label is The Law I will follow all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding the sale of this product I won’t accept bids from, sell to, or ship to states in which the item is not registered as a general-use product No oral advice or written information given by us shall create a warranty. We are a seller of various products. We do not warranty the safety or the effectiveness of any of the products listed on this site. Any warranty or guarantee of safety or purpose for any particular use lies solely with the manufacturer. Products always have a label attached and it is here by noted that for all purposes the label is the law and according to federal law the product label must be followed and that any product must be used according to the label directions. Any advice or recommendations given by us or anyone representing us will never be intended to take the place of the product label.The label is the law and a legal document. Always read and follow the label directions before using any product. Some of the products sold by us could require special licensing training or registration of the user in that users State, County, City, Etc. It is the sole responsibility of the purchaser and/or the end user to provide a license, permit, registration etc. If required by that purchasers local or state authorities.It is the sole responsibility of the user to verify that any products purchased are licensed for use in their State, County or City. The customer assumes all responsibility for safe, proper and legal use of any products they purchase. The products we sell are intended for personal use only, in accordance with the customer’s state laws and restrictions.