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CONTAINS MYCORRHIZAL FUNGI - A naturally occuring organism, Mycorrhizal Fungi has been benefiting plants in our world for millions of years. Rootgrow is a granular feed that is commonly used to promote vigourous and robust growth, even in poor soils
GIVES NEW PLANTS THE BEST POSSIBLE START - Apply rootgrow by sprinking the appropriate amount into the planting hole, then place the plant in the hole ensuring the roots are touching the granules. Once applied your plants will begin to thrive better than before, improving plant establishment and subsequently bettering flowering and fruiting.
INCREASES UPTAKE OF WATER & NUTRIENTS - Plants treated with Rootgrow develop a secondary root system, with the express purpose of seeking out new sources of water and other key nutrients that are required to keep your plants happy and healthy.
REQUIRES A SINGLE APPLICATION - Rootgrow only needs to be applied once, a single treatment will generally last the entire lifespan of your plants.
RECOMMENDED ADD-ON - We highly recommend this product be purchased alongside any order for plants, to ensure that they get the best start in your garden.
Product Description
Rootgrow Mycorrhizal Fungi is an essential product that helps establish your plants, made with mycorrhizal fungi, a micro-organism with which trees have had a symbiotic relationship for millions of years. Once your plants are in the ground, it will develop a highly-active secondary root system, with the explicit purpose of exponentially increasing the uptake of water and nutrients, everything needed in order to allow your plants to flourish.
Characteristics: Evergreen shrub, dense and upright habit, dark green leaves, showy panicles of maroon flowers in spring, ideal for shrub borders and containers
Flourishing Season: Flourishes all-round the year, flowers in spring (Mar - May)
Water & Maintenance: Average watering required, low maintenance shrubs
Pieris Japonica Valley Valentine is a small evergreen shrub with decorative maroon flowers and beautiful green foliage. It has dense and upright growing habit that makes it perfect for mixed shrub borders and in low-hedging when used in groups. This is an easy to grow bush for borders that will demand low maintenance and thrive with basic care. The evergreen leaves of Valley Valentine will provide year-round interest for your garden.
Pieris Valley Valentine is native to Japan and derives its features from Japanese woodlands. It blooms in the spring month of Mar - Apr, producing brilliant bell-shaped maroon flowers that are clustered in racemes on arching branches. These flowers are backed by stunning burgundy leaves that slowly mature into dark green and provide a strong contrast for other garden plants in all the seasons.
It produces bead-like pink buds in late summer that will bloom only in next flowering season, thus providing winter interest. Valley Valentine is a handsome looking shrub that will thrive in full sun or partial shade, planted in an acidic soil that is well-drained. This ericaceous plant prefers slightly acidic soil, so make sure you mix ericaceous compost when growing it in containers.
Pieris Valley Valentine will grow with low upkeep and pruning. Simply cut back overgrowing or damaged shoots after the flowering each year. Add a layer of well-rotted mulch that will keep the roots cool.
This Pieris variety is ideal for foundations plantings in the shrub border. Mix it with other evergreen shrubs to create stunning garden effects. Use it in containers to decorate a patio or group it as low-hedging under other tall trees like pine
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