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Royal Roots 18-6-12 Complex Fertilizer

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Size 1.5 lb 5 lb

Quantity

Crop: All types
Stage: Early to mid-growth / Vegetative
Composition: Nitrogen 18%, Phosphorus 6%, Potassium 12%

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The Royal Roots 18-6-12 Formula

18-6-12 fertilizer is an all-purpose fertilizer ideal for supporting the ongoing health and growth of a variety of flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees. With its higher nitrogen content, it encourages lush foliage and robust plant development, while the balanced phosphorus and potassium levels promote overall resilience.

Maintenance Fertilizer

Ideal as a maintenance fertilizer, it provides sustained nutrition to established plants during their active growing seasons. Whether maintaining ornamental gardens, vegetables, or trees, 18-6-12 delivers consistent results.

Planting Instructions

Lettuce, Spinach, Kale, Cabbage
During planting: Incorporate 3 tablespoons per 5 square feet into the soil
After planting: Every 4 weeks, apply 2 tablespoons per 5 square feet
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Carrots, Beets, Radishes, Potatoes, Onions
During planting: Incorporate 3 tablespoons per 5 square feet into the soil
After planting: Every 4 weeks, apply 2 tablespoons per 5 square feet
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Tomatoes, Peppers, Cucumbers
During planting: Incorporate 3 tablespoons per 5 square feet into the soil
After planting: When plants begin to set fruit, apply 2 tablespoons per 5 square feet. Re-apply every 4 weeks
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Beans & Peas
During planting: Incorporate 2 tablespoons per 5 square feet into the soil
After planting: When plants begin to flower, apply 2 tablespoons per 5 square feet. Re-apply every 4 weeks
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Apple, Pear, Azalea, Rhododendron
During planting: Apply 1 cup (16 tablespoons) per tree / shrub, spread evenly around the base
After planting: Every 4 weeks, apply 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons) per inch of trunk diameter
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Peace Lily, Orchid, Snake Plant, Spider Plant
During plating: Apply 1.5 tablespoons per gallon of soil
After planting: Every 4 weeks, apply 1.5 tablespoon per gallon of soil
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Application Tips

1

Sprinkle the measured amount of fertilizer into the soil surface. Ensure the pellets are uniformly distributed around the base of the plant.

2

Cover the pellets with a thin layer of soil.

3

During Planting: water the area to help dissolve the granules, this ensures that the nutrients reach the root zone.

4

New Plants & Seedlings: water daily or every other day to keep the soil consistently moist until the plants are established.

5

Established Plants: water 1-2 times per week, following the recommended fertilizer application frequency.

Guaranteed Analysis

The Royal Roots 18-6-12 Formula

The NPK ratio refers to the three essential nutrients in fertilizers: Nitrogen (N) promotes leaf and stem growth, Phosphorus (P) supports root and flower development, and Potassium (K) enhances plant health, stress tolerance, and disease resistance.

Tech Specs

Total Nitrogen (N) 18.0%
8.8% Ammoniacal Nitrogen
9.2% Urea Nitrogen

Available Phosphate (P2O5) 6.0%

Soluble Potash (K2O) 12.0%

Sulfur (S) 10.0%
10.0% Combined Sulfur

Derived from: Urea, Ammonium Sulfate, Simple Superphosphate, Diammonium Phosphate, Potassium Chloride.

Safety Precautions

Follow all label instructions and recommended rates to avoid over-fertilization.
Store fertilizers in a dry, cool place away from children and pets.