Description

Westland Ericaceous Planting & Potting Mix is specially blended with added zinc complex to naturally support the health of acid-loving plants such as rhododendrons, azaleas, and camellias. This unique blend promotes plant growth, water, and nutrient transport, as well as root and shoot development for stronger, healthier plants. It also encourages photosynthesis, boosting plant energy production.The compost contains a 6-month slow-release feed for sustained growth, slow-release iron to maintain an acidic root environment, and added zinc complex to build plant resilience. It promotes chlorophyll production, resulting in greener and glossier foliage.Why UseWestland Ericaceous Planting & Potting Mix is specifically designed for lime-hating plants, offering the perfect medium for growth and health. Enriched with a 6-month feed, iron, and zinc complex, this high-performance compost supports plant vitality and moisture retention. Its medium peat content ensures a consistent growing medium, balancing air and water holding capacity for healthy root development and hydration.How to UsePotting: Thoroughly water the plant. Gently tap the pot to remove the plant and shake off loose compost. Half-fill the pot with new compost, place the plant in the pot, fill gaps with more compost, firm in, and water thoroughly.Beds & Borders: Dig a hole approximately twice the depth and diameter of the root ball. Place the plant in the hole with new compost, fill gaps with more compost, firm in, and water well.When to UseWestland Ericaceous Planting & Potting Mix can be used throughout the year for potting or planting out ericaceous plants.