Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron - Questions & Answers

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  • Asked by Nene from Sanford, Fl
    05/27/2016
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    Can Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron be sprayed on an over-whelmingly alkaline lawn?
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    Yes, Fertilome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron is labeled for use in alkaline soil. The mixing ratio is 2 tablespoons per gallon of water. 

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    14 of 15 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Robert from Rio Rancho,nm.
    11/02/2016
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    Is the Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron product harmful to dogs ?
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    No, Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron is not harmful to dogs per manufacturer. Please let us know if you have any further questions or concerns.

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    4 of 4 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Eddie from Chesterton, In
    10/07/2019
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    What is the mix rate for Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron for lawns?
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    You will dilute 1 pint of  Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron in 15 gallons of water and apply to 500 sq feet of lawn area. 

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  • Asked by Annette from Corpus Christi, Tx
    03/07/2017
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    Can I use Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron on a magnolia tree that I just transferred from a container to my flower bed?
    A

    Yes, Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron can be used for magnolia trees.

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    3 of 5 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Jodi from Lovington, Nm
    06/30/2019
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    Can I use the Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron on my flower beds and my willow tree??
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    Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron works to make soils less alkaline for acid loving plants like azaleas, fruit trees, gardenias, holly, magnolias, rhododendron, roses, and vegetables.  It could be used in flower beds and around willows if it is needed.

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    3 of 6 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Marybeth from Philadelphia, Pa
    06/06/2022
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    Can I use Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron as a foliar spray?
    My tomatillo is suffering. I did amend the soils and added tomato feed, but it's still very chlorotic.
    A

    Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron should only be applied as directed on the product label to the ground over the root feeding area of the plants. 

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  • Asked by Fred from Oak Ridge, Nc
    05/20/2021
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    How often should I apply Ferti-Lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron, and what is the shelf life?
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    Per the product label for the Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron: Repeat application at 2-3 week intervals until plants regain normal color and growth.  The Shelf life is normally 3-5 years if stored properly in a temperature stable environment and out of direct sunlight.

     

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  • Asked by Adam from Hilton Head Island
    06/20/2021
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    How much Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron do a put on a vegetable gardern?
    That has 8 plants and is 8ft x 4 ft for a vegatable. I did one gallon mix and put all of that on the plants in my vegetable garden. I do not know if that is too much or too little Please advise need to get PH down from around 8 to 6.5
    A

    Per the Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron Label: Shake well before use. Make a dilute solution by mixing fertl-lome SOIL ACIDIFIER PLUS IRON as follows: 

    2 tablespoons (1 fl. oz.) per gallon of water
    1 pint in 16 gallons of water = to cover 500 sq. ft. of lawn area or vegetable area
    1 quart in 32 gallons of water 
    1 gallon in 128 gallons of water 

    Pour this diluted mixture on the ground over the root feeding area of the plants. Water the soil under the plants before applying mixture. Water the mixture in after applying it. Repeat application at 2-3 week intervals until plants regain normal color and growth.

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  • Asked by Sumera from College Station
    07/09/2021
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    Can I use Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron on grass st Augustine? My soil is alkaline 8 ph
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    Fertilome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron is not labeled for use in turfgrass.  Hi-Yield Iron Plus Soil Acidifier 11-0-0 is designed to be used on grass.

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  • Asked by Robert from Meridian, Id
    10/07/2022
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    Can I apply Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron using a siphon mixer?
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    Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron should be applied at 2 tablespoons per gallon of water.
    Pour diluted mixture on ground over the root feeding area of the plant as directed per label instructions.

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    2 of 2 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Andrew from Mesa, Az
    06/29/2021
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    Should Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron be used for Ash Trees if the soil is alkaline?
    A

    Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron works to make soils less alkaline for acid loving plants like Azaleas, fruit trees, Gardenias, Holly, Magnolias, Rhododendron, Roses, and vegetables.

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    1 of 1 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by William from Plano, Tx
    09/19/2022
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    Will Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron hurt small pine trees?
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    Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron works to make soils less alkaline for acid loving plants like Azaleas, fruit trees, Gardenias, Holly, Magnolias, Rhododendron, Roses, and vegetables. 
     

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  • Asked by Donnie from Topeka, Kansas
    04/06/2024
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    How often should you treat the shrubs with Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron?
    Azaleas soil ph 7 or a little above
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    Per the product label for Ferti-lome Soil Acidifier Plus Iron: Repeat application at 2-3 week intervals until plants regain normal color and growth

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