Perlka Slow Release Nitrogen and Lime Fertiliser 19.8-0-0 (25kg)

Perlka is a general use, granular, nitrogen fertiliser, ideal for horse paddock applications, where nitrogen is the main nutrient required.

Perlka also has some unique properties over any other fertiliser. They include:

• Contains lime (Calcium oxide) to raise a paddock soil pH
• Sterilizing action on weeds and soil fungal diseases
• Sterilizing action of soil parasites potential harmful to livestock
• Contains slow release nitrogen, allowing higher doses to be used in single applications without promoting rapid grass growth spurts. This results in few applications.
• Safe to livestock and horse.

This product is a reportable substance for the purposes of the Poisons Act 1972 and the Control of Poisons and Explosives Precursors Regulations 2015(1).

Contains

Perlka Contains 19.8% nitrogen (N) 50% lime (CaO) 1.5% magnesium (MgO)

Perlka is manufactured from natural raw materials; coal, limestone and atmospheric nitrogen

Application Rates

• Maximum per season 400kg/ha or 160kg/acre
• This can be applied from March, ideally in 2 or 3 applications, 6-8 weeks apart.
• For example:

Option 1 - in less fertile situations and/or where you wish to use Perlka's liming properties, apply 2 applications, 3x bags/acre in March and repeat 3x more in May

Option 2 - in more fertiliser situations, apply 3 applications, 2x bags/acre in March, 2x bags in May and 2 bags in July.

Allow 10-14 days post application before livestock is re-introduced on to treated grassland.

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