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Osmocote® Exact Standard 3-4M 16-9-12 + 2MgO +TE 25 kg

Osmocote® Exact Standard

Osmocote® Exact Standard 3-4M 16-9-12 + 2MgO + TE 25 kg

SKU:
OSMO-3M/03
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Description

Osmocote® Exact Standard 3-4M is a controlled-release fertiliser for short crop cycles and late potting of actively growing plants. It supplies nutrients for approximately 3–4 months at 21°C.

  • Short-cycle feeding: suitable for pot plants, bedding plants, annuals and container nursery stock.
  • Balanced nutrition: 16-9-12 NPK with 2% magnesium oxide and essential trace elements.
  • Colour-coded longevity: helps identify the release period.

Application Rates

Rates are grams per litre of unfertilised growing medium (g/L).

Plant type Light feeding Normal feeding Heavy feeding
Container nursery stock 1–2 g/L 1.5–2.5 g/L 2.5–3.5 g/L
Pot plants 1–2 g/L 2–3 g/L 3–4 g/L
Bedding plants and annuals 1–2 g/L 2–3 g/L 3–4 g/L

Example: 3 litres of growing medium at 2 g/L requires 6 g per container.

Adjust rates for crop, season and growing conditions. Trial changes on a small scale.

How Temperature Affects Longevity

Warmer growing media shorten the feeding period; cooler conditions extend it.

Growing-medium temperature Approximate release period
16°C 4–5 months
21°C 3–4 months
26°C 2–3 months

Storage

Keep dry and reseal opened or damaged bags securely.

Need Advice?

Contact East Riding Horticulture on 01904 608157 or sales@erh-ltd.co.uk for help choosing your feeding programme.

Reportable Substance

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  • Report any relevant transaction that it makes or proposes to make if the supplier has reasonable grounds for believing the transaction to be suspicious:
    • If it is a regulated or reportable explosives precursor - consider if it is intended for the illicit manufacture of explosives.
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Specifications

SKU
OSMO-3M/03
Brand
Osmocote® Exact Standard
Pack size
25 kg
Nutrients
16-9-12 + 2MgO +TE
Longevity
3 - 4 months

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