ferti-lome Blooming & Rooting Soluble Plant Food 9-58-8 | 12lb - Granules - (Case of 4)

High-Phosphorus Soluble Food for Blooms and Roots, 12lb

Blooming and transplant workflows often call for a phosphorus-forward soluble feed. Ferti-Lome Blooming and Rooting Soluble Plant Food 9-58-8 is a concentrated granular fertilizer for soil application, foliar feeding, and rooting solution use.

The 12lb package fits repeat garden feeding and larger planting programs. Dissolve in water before use and follow the label rate for the application method.

Key Features & Benefits

• 9-58-8 analysis - source product name confirms the phosphorus-forward fertilizer ratio.
• Bloom and root focus - manufacturer copy describes support for vigorous blooming and root development.
• Multiple application methods - source page lists soil application, foliage feeding, and rooting solution use.
• Rooting solution rate - manufacturer guidance lists 1 teaspoon in 1 gallon of water for the rooting solution.
• Flowering and fruiting plants - manufacturer copy lists flowering shrubs, trees, roses, orchids, tomatoes, and blooming or fruit-bearing plants.

Who Should Use Ferti-Lome Blooming and Rooting

Use this plant food when a soluble, phosphorus-forward formula fits flowering plants, fruiting plants, or transplant/rooting workflows. It is useful for growers who want one product for several label-directed feeding methods.

About Ferti-Lome Blooming and Rooting 9-58-8

Ferti-Lome lists Blooming and Rooting Soluble Plant Food 9-58-8 in 8oz, 1.5lb, 3lb, and 12lb sizes. Manufacturer pages provide shared rates for container, foliar, outdoor, and rooting-solution applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use it as a rooting solution?

Manufacturer guidance lists 1 teaspoon dissolved in 1 gallon of water. Apply it to the planting hole and over soil as roots are being covered, following the label.

Can I use it as a foliar feed?

Yes, the manufacturer lists foliage-feeding rates. Apply only at the directed dilution and avoid spraying plants under stress.

What does 9-58-8 mean?

The numbers describe nitrogen, available phosphate, and soluble potash. The high middle number means the formula is phosphorus-forward.

When should I choose Blooming and Rooting?

Choose it when the label use matches flowering, fruiting, or rooting support needs. A balanced fertilizer may be better for routine maintenance feeding.

Which size should I choose?

Choose 12lb based on how often you mix solution and how many plants are treated. Larger sizes are more practical for repeated garden or greenhouse use.