Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer
Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer
Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer, manufactured by ICL Specialty Fertilizer, is a high quality water soluble fertilizer that has a low phosphate ratio to dispel a full range of essential micronutrients for interiorscapes.
Contains vital micronutrients plus it will quickly dissolve in all water types to fully nourish ornamentals with one easy, single application.
Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer breaks down its unique M-77 chelated nutrients in a fast manner to support foliage development.
Tools Needed
To apply Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer, you will need a non-injector sprayer such as a backpack sprayer or spray rig.
How to Use
- Step 1: Consult rates printed on the Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer bag labels. Depending on the ppm N, the rate will vary so it would be best to refer to the product label. Apply 1 tsp of Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer in 1 gallon of water for a 285 ppm N. For a 428 ppm N, you will need to apply 1 tbsp of product in 2 gallons of water. For a 548 ppm N, use 1 cup of product in 25 gallons of water.
- Step 2: Fill the sprayer with half the amount needed, then add measured Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer. Pour in the remaining half of water into the spray tank and agitate until granules have dissolved.
- Step 3: Spray the Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer mixture to the top and bottom of foliage leaves until wet, but not to the point of runoff.
Where to Use
Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer can be applied to tropical foliage, hanging baskets, and interiorscapes.
When to Use
Apply Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer when plants are well-established and need an extra boost of nutrients.
Safety Information
Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer is safe to use around children and pets when applied according to the product label instructions. Always wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when applying this product.
Special Considerations
Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer is toxic to ruminant animals.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | No Restrictions |
Brand | ICL SPECIALTY FERTILIZER |
Keith's Pro Tips | "Most tropical foliage thrive especially on sunlight, so we recommend pruning any overhanging foliage branches over the plants or relocating them to sunnier areas." |
Product Drawbacks | Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer may be toxic to aquatic organisms. |
Application Equipment | Backpack Sprayer, Spray Rig |
Application Methods | Broadcast Spray, Spot Treatment |
Active Ingredient | Nitrogen 24%, Phosphate 8%, Soluble potash 16%, Magnesium 0.35%, Sulfur 2.0%, Boron 0.015%, Copper 0.015%, Iron 0.06%, Manganese 0.03%, Molybdenum 0.006%, and Zinc 0.03% |
Product Type | Fertilizer |
Formulation | Water Dispersible Granule (WDG) |
Application Rate | Apply 1 tsp of Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer in 1 gallon of water for a 285 ppm N. For a 428 ppm N, you will need to apply 1 tbsp of product in 2 gallons of water. For a 548 ppm N, use 1 cup of product in 25 gallons of water. |
Shelf Life | Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer will last for 3 years when stored in a clean, cool, dry place. |
Yield | 25 lbs. of Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer coverage will depend on the size of ornamentals. |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Time to Kill | Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer will last for several days. |
Comparable Products | Osmocote Plus 15-9-12 (8-9M) Standard Fertilizer |
EPA Registration # | N/A |
Restricted Use | No |
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Availability | Online |
Keith's Pro Tip | "Most tropical foliage thrive especially on sunlight, so we recommend pruning any overhanging foliage branches over the plants or relocating them to sunnier areas." |
Time to Kill | Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer will last for several days. |
Chemical Type | Fertilizer |
Formulation | Water Dispersible Granule (WDG) |
Application Methods | Broadcast Spray, Spot Treatment |
Product Drawbacks | Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer may be toxic to aquatic organisms. |
Active Ingredient | Nitrogen 24%, Phosphate 8%, Soluble potash 16%, Magnesium 0.35%, Sulfur 2.0%, Boron 0.015%, Copper 0.015%, Iron 0.06%, Manganese 0.03%, Molybdenum 0.006%, and Zinc 0.03% |
Application Equipment | Backpack Sprayer, Spray Rig |
Mix Rate | Apply 1 tsp of Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer in 1 gallon of water for a 285 ppm N. For a 428 ppm N, you will need to apply 1 tbsp of product in 2 gallons of water. For a 548 ppm N, use 1 cup of product in 25 gallons of water. |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Yield | 25 lbs. of Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer coverage will depend on the size of ornamentals. |
EPA Registration No. | N/A |
Shelf Life | Peters Professional 24-8-16 Foliage Specials Fertilizer will last for 3 years when stored in a clean, cool, dry place. |
Comparable Products | Osmocote Plus 15-9-12 (8-9M) Standard Fertilizer |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |