Coast of Maine Lobster Meal Organic Plant Food 6-2-0, 4 lbs

Lobster Meal Organic Fertilizer – High Nitrogen for Vegetative Growth

Coast of Maine Lobster Meal (6-2-0) is a single-ingredient organic fertilizer made from ground, dehydrated lobster and crab shell. The grinding process concentrates the naturally occurring nitrogen and calcium in crustacean shell into a granular meal that can be incorporated into soil or used as a top dressing.

With 8% calcium and a 6-2-0 NPK, Lobster Meal provides the nitrogen and calcium profile suited to promoting strong stem development, healthy green foliage, and vigorous root system establishment. It is OMRI listed for use in certified organic gardens and can function as a compost bio-activator to accelerate decomposition in compost piles.

Key Features & Benefits

• 6-2-0 Analysis — High nitrogen content (6%) supports vegetative growth — stems, leaves, and roots.
• 8% Calcium — High calcium content supports cell wall integrity, stem strength, and overall plant structure.
• OMRI Listed — Certified for use in organic growing programs.
• Single-Ingredient — Made from ground, dehydrated lobster and crab shell only.
• Compost Activator — Can be used to accelerate decomposition as a bio-activator in compost systems.
• Versatile Application — Apply in new beds, planting holes, as top dressing, or in compost.

Who Should Use This Fertilizer

Lobster Meal suits organic growers who want a high-nitrogen fertilizer for the vegetative growth stage, with the added benefit of significant calcium. Its OMRI listing makes it appropriate for certified organic programs. It works well as a soil amendment mixed into new beds or planting holes, or as a top dressing during vegetative growth phases.

Nitrogen, Calcium, and Stem Development

Nitrogen (N) is the primary driver of vegetative growth, supporting leaf and stem production. Calcium (Ca) complements nitrogen by providing the structural material for cell walls — helping plants build stems that are strong enough to support lush vegetative growth without collapsing. The combination of 6% nitrogen and 8% calcium in Lobster Meal is well suited for operations that prioritize structural plant health during the growth phase.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NPK of Lobster Meal?

Coast of Maine Lobster Meal has an NPK analysis of 6-2-0 with 8% calcium.

What is it made from?

Lobster Meal is made from ground, dehydrated lobster and some crab shell — a single-ingredient organic fertilizer.

Is it OMRI listed?

Yes. Coast of Maine Lobster Meal is OMRI listed for use in certified organic gardens.

Can it be used in compost?

Yes. Lobster Meal can function as a bio-activator in compost piles to accelerate decomposition.

How should it be applied?

Mix into soil for new beds, add to planting holes, use as top dressing, or add to compost systems.