Osmocote Blend 18 - 5 - 12 (8 - 9M) - Questions & Answers

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  • Asked by Bruce from Albany, Ga
    03/30/2020
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    application directions fo Osmote 18-5-12
    When, how often, and amount for fertilizing with Osmote Biend (18-5-12)
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    Osmocote Blend 18 - 5 - 12 (8 - 9M) rates vary depending on where you are applying, ie in containers, nursery or landcape areas.  Please refer to the product sheet here for complete instructions.  It can last up to 8-9 months so does not need to be applied often.

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  • Asked by Dennis from York, Sc
    07/05/2021
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    Does Osmocote Blend 18 - 5 - 12 (8 - 9M) have a shelf life?
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    Osmocote Blend 18 - 5 - 12 (8 - 9M) has a shelf life of approximately 3 years as long as it's stored in a dry, cool place and away from moisture.

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  • Asked by John from Albany, Ga
    12/24/2021
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    Is Osmocote Blend 18 - 5 - 12 (8 - 9M) recommended for beds containing 12 ft nellie stevens hollies?
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    According to the manufacturer's product sheet, Osmocote Blend 18-5-12 (8-9M) generally works well in container grown nursery plants and is commonly used in landscape containers and flower beds, so it would likely work well for your purposes.  However, for recommendations and treatment information specific to the Nellie Stevens Holly, you could consider reaching out to a local nursery in your area, or to the Master Gardener at your local county extension office.

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  • Asked by Paul
    03/05/2022
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    Can Osmocote Blend 18 - 5 - 12 (8 - 9M) be used on vegetables?
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    Osmocote Blend 18-5-12 is not labeled for use on vegetables.

    Please view our Fertilizers for Edible Gardens Products for more options that may be suitable for your application. 

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