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Levington John Innes No 2 Compost

Levington John Innes No 2 Compost

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Levington John Innes No.2 Compost – 10L & 30L

Perfect for Repotting Young Plants and Vegetables

The Levington John Innes No.2 Compost is a specially developed, high-quality compost ideal for the successful repotting of young plants, vegetables, and container-grown specimens. This carefully balanced formula is enriched with nutrients to support healthy development for up to 6 weeks, providing a stable foundation for vigorous plant growth.

Formulated with a traditional blend of loam, peat, and grit, this compost delivers excellent structure, moisture retention, and aeration—ideal for plants transitioning from seedling to established stages. It carries the John Innes Manufacturers Association Seal of Approval, ensuring consistent, reliable quality for gardeners and horticulturists.


Key Features

  • Designed for Young Plant Development
    Perfect for repotting young plants, herbs, vegetables, and flowers in pots, tubs, and containers.

  • Balanced Nutrient Mix
    Feeds plants for up to 6 weeks, giving them the essential boost they need during early stages of establishment.

  • Premium Traditional Blend
    Made from a time-tested mix of loam, peat, and grit that promotes strong root systems and healthy growth.

  • Certified Quality Assurance
    Endorsed by the John Innes Manufacturers Association, guaranteeing authenticity and formulation consistency.


Product Specifications

Specification 10L Variant 30L Variant
Volume 10 Litres 30 Litres
Weight 5.0kg 18.9kg
Commodity Code 2703000000 2703000000
Country of Origin Great Britain Great Britain
Feeding Duration Feeds for up to 6 weeks Feeds for up to 6 weeks
Ideal Uses Repotting young plants and vegetables, pots, tubs Same as 10L variant
Composition Loam, peat, grit Loam, peat, grit
Certification John Innes Manufacturers Association Seal of Approval Same as 10L variant

Recommended Use

  • Ideal for transplanting vegetables and flowering plants into larger pots

  • Suitable for growing in containers on patios, balconies, and gardens

  • Can be used for houseplants needing a richer compost for longer-term growth


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is the difference between John Innes No.1 and No.2 compost?
A: John Innes No.1 is designed for seedlings and rooted cuttings, while No.2 is ideal for repotting young plants and vegetables that require more nutrients.

Q: Can I use this compost for mature plants?
A: While suitable for many plants, mature or heavy feeders may benefit more from John Innes No.3, which contains a higher concentration of nutrients.

Q: Does it contain added fertiliser?
A: Yes, it includes a balanced nutrient mix that feeds for up to 6 weeks.

Q: Is it suitable for use in vegetable gardening?
A: Absolutely. It is particularly well-suited for repotting young vegetable plants before transplanting them into beds or final containers.


Warranty Information

While Levington does not provide a formal product warranty, the compost carries the John Innes Manufacturers Association Seal of Approval, which is a mark of quality and consistency. Customers are encouraged to store the product in a dry, cool place and use it within the recommended timeframe. If any concerns arise, Levington's customer service team can provide support upon proof of purchase.