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The Bronte Heritage Collection Chilli and Pepper Feed is a specialized, soluble fertilizer designed for home gardeners and greenhouse enthusiasts looking to maximize their capsicum yields. With an NPK ratio of 10-10-31, this formula is engineered to shift plant energy away from foliage and toward robust flower and fruit development, resulting in larger, more flavorful harvests; however, gardeners must be careful to follow dilution ratios strictly to avoid over-fertilizing delicate seedling varieties.
| Model Part Number | 1438995 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bronte Heritage Collection |
While formulated for capsicums, the high-potassium profile can be beneficial for other fruiting vegetables like tomatoes and aubergines.
For best results, apply during the flowering and fruiting phase, typically once every 7-14 days depending on the plant's size and stage.
Yes, it is perfectly safe and will help maintain vibrant leaf color and promote a longer flowering period for ornamental varieties.
Stored in a cool, dry place, the fertilizer remains effective for several years, though it is best used within the season of purchase for peak potency.
It is recommended to wait until the plant has developed its first few sets of true leaves before introducing a diluted version of this feed.
This is a sign of nutrient burn. Flush the soil with plain water and reduce the concentration of the feed for future applications.
Moisture has entered the packaging. Always use a dry scoop and seal the lid tightly after every use.
Check soil pH levels; if the soil is too acidic or alkaline, the roots may not be able to uptake the nutrients effectively.
To prepare the feed, dissolve the recommended amount of powder into your watering can, stirring thoroughly until the solution is clear. Ensure the growing medium is moist before application to prevent root damage. Store the 250g container in a cool, dry, and dark location to maintain the integrity of the trace elements. This product is compatible with all standard soil-based potting mixes and can be used for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. For best results, use throughout the growing season, tapering off application as temperatures drop in late autumn.
