Miracle-Gro Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Soluble Plant Food

 

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Why Choose Miracle-Gro Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Soluble Plant Food?

Key Features

• Targeted Nutrition: Perfectly formulated for acid-loving plants such as azaleas, camellias, and rhododendrons.
• Quick Results: Delivers nutrients directly to the roots for immediate absorption and visible growth improvements.
• Balanced Formula: Rich in essential nutrients, including nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorous, to encourage healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
• Ease of Use: Soluble format dissolves quickly in water for hassle-free application.

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How to Use

1. Preparing the Solution

• Mix 1 heaped spoonful of Miracle-Gro Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Plant Food (approximately 20g) with 4.5 litres of water in a watering can.
• Stir thoroughly to ensure the product is fully dissolved.

2. Application

• Frequency: Feed every 1–2 weeks during the growing season (spring to early autumn).
• Placement: Water the solution directly onto the soil around the base of your plants, avoiding leaves and blooms.
• Volume: Ensure even coverage across the root zone without oversaturating.

3. Adjusting for potted plants

• Reduce the concentration by half to prevent over-fertilization in smaller pots.

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Maintenance Tips

Proper Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep the container sealed tightly to preserve the freshness of the plant food.

Application Care

• Always water plants before applying the solution to avoid root burn.
• Use a dedicated watering can for plant food to prevent cross-contamination with other chemicals.

Environmental Considerations

• Avoid over-application, as runoff can harm surrounding plants or nearby water sources.
• Apply during cooler parts of the day, such as early morning or late afternoon, to minimize evaporation.

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Height and Spread

When properly used, Miracle-Gro Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Soluble Plant Food encourages optimal growth for acid-loving plants:

• Height: Helps azaleas, camellias, and rhododendrons reach their full vertical potential, typically up to 1–2m depending on the species.
• Spread: Promotes bushy, healthy foliage and wider growth, with plants spreading up to 1.5–2m for robust coverage.

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Benefits of Feeding with Miracle-Gro

Stronger Root Systems

The nutrients in this plant food enhance root health, providing a stable foundation for your plants to thrive.

Vibrant Blooms

Regular feeding ensures your plants produce more abundant, brightly coloured flowers.

Disease Resistance

Healthy plants are better equipped to resist diseases and environmental stresses, including drought or frost.

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Troubleshooting Common Issues

Yellowing Leaves

Yellowing or pale leaves often indicate a nutrient deficiency. Increase feeding frequency to replenish essential nutrients.

Poor Flowering

If plants fail to bloom, ensure they receive sufficient sunlight and maintain the soil’s acidic pH level (4.5–6.0).

Over-Fertilization

Signs include burnt leaf edges or slow growth. Dilute the feeding solution further and increase intervals between applications.

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Tips for Best Results

1. Soil Testing: Regularly test soil pH to ensure optimal acidity for your plants. Adjust with soil amendments if necessary.
2. Companion Planting: Use this food for other acid-loving plants, such as blueberries or heathers, for cohesive garden care.
3. Combine with Mulching: Mulch around your plants to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.

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Conclusion

Miracle-Gro Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Soluble Plant Food is an invaluable ally for gardeners looking to achieve vibrant, thriving acid-loving plants. With its easy-to-use formula and impressive results, it takes the guesswork out of plant care. By following this care guide, you’ll ensure your azaleas, camellias, and rhododendrons reach their full potential, delivering stunning blooms and lush foliage year after year.

Order Miracle-Gro Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Soluble Plant Food today and transform your garden into a haven of beauty and vitality!

Standard Delivery per parcel*	€6.95
* parcels up to 30kg or within dimensions volume
* free delivery over €250 on standard items (excludes large/bulky items)
* multiple purchases qualify for combined delivery
For large items please ring us on 069-64084 to discuss delivery.

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

Standard Delivery is FREE on orders over €250*

All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

* Only mainland Ireland addresses qualify for free delivery.
 

Live Plants Delivery

Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

Click & Collect

Can’t wait for delivery? Why not try our FREE Click & Collect service? Simply make your purchase online and collect it from our store located in Croagh Co. Limerick. Our staff will contact you by phone when your order is ready for collection (Please allow 24 hours minimum). When collecting your item, call the store on 069-64084. We will then load into your car as required. This service is available in-store 9am – 6pm Monday – Saturday (No collections on Sundays)

 

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