Sustane 8-2-4 All Natural Fertilizer, 50 lbs., Pallet of 40

Suståne 8-2-4 provides a safe, simple, and cost-effective feeding solution. 8-2-4 provides balanced nutrition from seed through maturity. Suståne 8-2-4 is the perfect fertilizer for when you need significant quantities of organic slow-release nitrogen with low burn potential.

Suståne 8-2-4 natural and organic fertilizer provides a balanced feed that promotes a rapid and vigorous vegetative establishment with 6 - 12 weeks of nitrogen in the organic slow-release form. Suståne replenishes the soil with a rich supply of humus (stabilized organic matter) and all of the primary, secondary and minor nutrients essential for quality growth. Suståne 8-2-4 provides a combination of dense plant nutrients and organic substances derived from biologically stable compost plus natural sulfate of potash and feather meal.

Benefits

• Formulated to deliver a optimal mix of macronutrients
• Supplies a balanced mix of secondary and micronutrients
• Adds approximately 6% humic acid for enhanced cation exchange capacity and a source of carbon
• Increases nutrient and water holding capacity of the soil
• Can be applied at higher N rates than other organic fertilizers
• Enhances plant stress tolerance in any environment or soil type
• Formulated with aerobic compost to support natural soilborne disease suppression
• Supports soil particle aggregation, increasing permeability and nutrient cycling
• Improves soil health

Landscape Coverage

50 lb. covers 4000 ft² @ 1 lb. N per 1000 ft² (44 lb² N per acre)
22.67 kg covers 372 m² @ 0.5 kg N per 100 m² (50 kg N per hectare)
12.5 lb. per 1000 ft² / 6.25 kg per 100 m²

Garden Beds

Broadcast and incorporate 6 to 12 lb. per cubic yard of soil up to the date of planting. Side dress crops during the growing season, gently raking in granules to assure good soil contact. Apply monthly using 1 to 2 cups per 100 ft2 of growing space.

Potting and Container Mix Soils

8-2-4 is recommended for growing vegetables, fruits, and flowers in all types of potting mixes. Incorporate up to the day of planting based on plant need, watering regime and pottin mix recipe. Use 6 lb. (low rate) 10 lb. (medium rate), or 15 lb. per cubic yard (high rate). Top dress every 3 to 6 weeks to encourage continual growth.

Fertilizer Maintenance for Large Trees

Once trees have become well established, apply Suståne into holes punched into the ground within tree crown drip line. Once the tree has developed a 4-6 inch diameter, increase application rate to 0.75 lb. of Suståne per inch of tree trunk diameter.

Guaranteed Analysis

• Total Nitrogen (N) 8.0%
• Ammoniacal Nitrogen 0.40%
• Water Soluble Organic Nitrogen 0.40%
• Water Insoluble Organic Nitrogen* 7.20%
• Available Phosphate (P2O5) 2.0%
• Soluble Potash (K2O) 4.0%
• Calcium (Ca) 2.0%