Description
Lowers the pH of soil, making it more acidic. Acidic soil is required when growing acid loving plants such as camellias, azaleas, rhododendrons, magnolias and blueberries. An easy-to-use liquid formulation, it can be diluted and applied without the dust and the mess associated with traditional granular products.
Features
Easy to use liquid
No dusty powders
Specifications
Size
500 mL
Ingredient
Sulphur (S) as elemental sulphur 50% w / v
Safety Data Sheet
How to Use
Directions for Use
Shake well before use
Application
For reducing soil pH (making soil more acidic, can also alleviate lime induced chlorosis
Soil Type
Sandy – Mix 25-50ml in 2L water Loam – Mix 50-80ml in 2L water Clay – Mix 80-120ml in 2L water
Frequency – Every 4 weeks until required soil pH is acheived
Timing – Apply as necessary
Area – 2L / 2m2: apply to moist soil around plant
Notes: check the soil pH before and during treatment. Allow at least 4 weeks for the soil pH to reach equilibrium before testing the pH during treatment.
Typical soil pH ranges are:
Very acidic soil pH = below 5.5
Acidic soil pH = below 7
Neutral soil pH = 7
This product is a sulfur suspension. Ensure that product is soaked well into the soil during application.
Precautions
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
CAUTION
DO NOT apply to foliage. If contact occurs, rinse off immediately with water. Always apply to moist soil. Do not apply when maximum temperature is expected to reach above 30°C or if the plant is suffering moisture stress. Best applied during early morning or late afternoon.
Warning
Do not swallow. This product may act as an irritant. Avoid inhalation and contact with the eyes and skin. Wear appropriate skin and eye protection when mixing and applying product. Wash hands and affected parts on contact. Do not contaminate waterways.
