Espoma 4 lb. Bag Bulb Tone 3-5-3

Premium plant food formulated specifically for bulbs and tubers. Contains bone meal, other natural organic and Bio-tone which biologically enhances plant food to ensure superior plant growth. 100% natural and organic approved plant foods. The Tone products are made for complex blends of the finest natural and organic ingredients. No sludges or fillers are ever used. They are enhanced with Bio-Tone beneficial microbes to help plants establish fast, develop deeper roots, and have superior blooms. Consistency and quality are guaranteed. Long lasting results - won't burn or leach away.

1 pound equals approx. 3 cups.

For use on: On Spring and Fall flower bulbs.

When to use: When planting in Spring, Fall or after flowers bloom.

How much to use: New Plantings: Plant bulbs in loose, well-drained soil rich in organic matter at the correct depth. Row Planting: Mix 1.5 lbs. (4.5 cups) of Bulb-tone into the soil for each 25′ of row. Individual Bulbs: Apply 1.5 heaping teaspoons into the planting hole and cover with soil. Bed Plantings – Mix 4 lbs. per 60 sq. ft. into the soil.
Established Bulbs: Bed Plantings: Apply 4 lbs. per 60 sq. ft. and wash off any plant food that is on the foliage. Individual Bulbs: Sprinkle 1.5 heaping teaspoons around and 2-3 inches away from each plant. Dahlias and gladioli can be fed monthly.

How to apply: New Planting: Incorporate into the soil below the bulbs.
Existing Bulbs: Broadcast onto the soil surface. Water thoroughly after the application
Never apply fertilizer to frozen soils.