|
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TYPICAL
TEST RESULTS
|
| When
tested for available water soluble nutrients by the extract method,
typical values have been as follows: |
| Soil pH |
5.5
- 6.5
|
(pH) |
| Nitrogen |
200+
|
ppm |
| Phosphorus |
50
- 100
|
ppm |
| Potassium |
300
- 600
|
ppm |
| Calcium |
500
- 800
|
ppm |
| Magnesium |
200
- 300
|
ppm |
| Iron |
3
- 5
|
ppm |
| Manganese |
7
- 15
|
ppm
|
| Zinc |
5
- 10
|
ppm |
| Copper |
0.4
- 1.0
|
ppm |
| Boron |
0.5
- 1.5
|
ppm |
| Sulfur |
150
- 200
|
ppm
|
|
GRADIATION
|
|
Sieve
Size
|
%
Passing
|
|
1
1/2"
|
NA
|
|
1"
|
|
|
1/2"
|
95-100
|
|
1/4"
|
85-95
|
|
#10
|
45-70
|
|
#40
|
10-30
|
|
#100
|
0-10
|
|
UNIT
WEIGHT
|
|
Saturated
and surface dry
|
|
25-35
lbs/cf
|
|
|
ULTRA
BLEND
FEATURES
- Manufactured soil
- Consistent ingredients—consistent
results
- Lightweight and
highly absorbent
- Naturally acidic,
pH 5.5 to 6.5
- Biologically activated
with natural soil organisms
- Rich in organic
matter
- Extraordinary water
holding capacity but also well drained
- Premixed with a
Carl Pool starter fertilizer package
INGREDIENTS
- Canadian peat moss
- Organic compost
- Perlite
- Aged fine pine
bark
- Wetting agent
- Carl Pool starter
fertilizer package
APPLICATIONS
- Designed for use in 4 inch containers and up.
- Works well in
hanging baskets.
- Suitable for
bedding plants, cuttings, and flowering plants.
INSTRUCTIONS
- Carl Pool’s Ultra Blend starter charge is good for 7-14 days. However,
using a complete fertilizer after wetdown is recommended.
- Planters should
have good bottom drainage.
- Depth of soil
should match rooting depth of desired plants.
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