Vitax Bonemeal

Vitax Bonemeal is a high-quality, sterilised organic fertiliser that encourages strong root development and promotes healthy plant growth. Rich in phosphates and nitrogen, two essential nutrients for plant health, this fertiliser is perfect for use on bulbs, shrubs, roses, fruit trees, and herbaceous plants.

The slow-release formula provides plants with a consistent supply of nutrients over an extended period, making it ideal for newly planted or established plants. Vitax Bonemeal is a trusted solution for gardeners looking to enhance plant health naturally.

Key Features & Benefits

1. Encourages Strong Root Development

• Rich in phosphates that promote robust root formation.
• Ideal for new plantings and transplanting to help plants establish quickly.
• Strengthens plants to withstand drought and environmental stress.

2. Slow-Release Formula

• Provides a steady supply of nutrients over a long period.
• Reduces the need for frequent re-application.
• Prevents nutrient loss from leaching into the soil.

3. Versatile Use

• Suitable for a wide range of plants, including:
  • Bulbs and Tubers
  • Herbaceous Plants
  • Shrubs and Roses
  • Fruit Trees and Strawberries
  • Vegetable Gardens

4. Easy Application

• Can be applied directly to the soil or mixed into compost.
• Suitable for both new plantings and established plants.
• Provides consistent nourishment without burning plants.

How to Use Vitax Bonemeal

For New Planting:

1. Mix 140g per square meter with soil before planting.
2. Sprinkle into the planting hole and mix thoroughly with compost or soil.
3. Water well after planting to activate the nutrients.

For Established Plants:

1. Apply 70g per square meter around the base of the plant.
2. Lightly fork into the soil and water well.
3. Use once or twice a year in early spring and autumn.

For Bulbs & Root Crops:

1. Apply 35g per planting hole before planting bulbs or root vegetables.
2. Mix well with compost or soil before placing the bulbs.

Application Rates

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep the bag or container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.
• Avoid storing near food, drinks, or animal feed.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Safety Guidelines

• Avoid inhalation of dust—wear a mask if necessary.
• Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
• Do not ingest—if swallowed, seek medical advice immediately.
• Keep away from water sources to prevent contamination.
• Use gloves if you have sensitive skin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is Vitax Bonemeal safe for all plants?

Yes, Vitax Bonemeal is safe for most garden plants, including flowers, shrubs, fruit trees, and vegetables. However, avoid using it on acid-loving plants like rhododendrons or blueberries.

Q: How often should I apply Vitax Bonemeal?

Apply once or twice a year, typically in early spring and autumn, to provide plants with consistent nutrients.

Q: Can Vitax Bonemeal be used on potted plants?

Yes, but apply sparingly. Use half the recommended dose for potted plants to avoid overfeeding.

Q: Is Vitax Bonemeal pet-friendly?

Vitax Bonemeal is a natural product, but it's best to keep pets away after application to prevent them from digging in treated areas.

Q: Can I mix Vitax Bonemeal with compost?

Yes, it can be mixed with compost to improve soil structure and nutrient availability.

Available Pack Sizes & Boxed Weights

Why Choose Vitax Bonemeal?

✔ Rich in phosphates and nitrogen
✔ Slow-release formula for consistent feeding
✔ Suitable for a wide range of plants
✔ Promotes strong root development
✔ Easy to apply with no mixing required
✔ Trusted by gardeners for generations

Give Your Garden the Nutritional Boost It Deserves!

With Vitax Bonemeal, you can naturally enhance soil fertility, promote healthy root growth, and give your plants the long-lasting nourishment they need.

Whether you're planting roses, shrubs, or fruit trees, Vitax Bonemeal is the perfect organic solution for a thriving garden.