When a gardener does not have the opportunity to fertilize a vegetable garden with organic fertilizers, universal mineral fertilizer with a wide spectrum of action Plantafol (“Planter”) comes to the rescue, consider its composition and use in gardening.
Plantafol: description and chemical composition
Combined mineral complex "Plantafol" is suitable for all types of vegetable, technical, ornamental and fruit plants, designed according to European quality standards. "Plantafol" is a chemically pure product, completely soluble in soil. It consists of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and a whole range of trace elements, ensuring growth and high quality of the crop. Available in powder form weighing 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg. Water soluble. 
The “Planter” is convenient in that for each growing season 5 special types of fertilizer have been developed, which differ in composition and are ideally suited for each stage of cultural development:
- 10.54.10 - the predominance of phosphorus in the composition affects the development and strengthening of the root system;
- 0.25.50 - bring before flowering for the correct formation of ovaries;
- 10/30/10 - fertilized at the beginning of the growing season, a mixture of nitrate, amide and ammonia nitrogen predominates in the composition;
- 5.15.45 - due to the action of potassium in the composition, it improves the quality of ripening fruits, prevents infections, makes the plant frost-resistant;
- 20.20.20 - a universal remedy, suitable for all stages of the growing season.
Did you know? For the manufacture of nitrogen fertilizers, only air is needed, and therefore the price for them consists only of the price of energy used to produce it.
What is Plantafol used for?
The most popular type of "Plantafol" for flowers and ornamental plants is 10.54.10, because it improves the duration and quality of flowering.
Plantafol is preferable for potatoes and other root crops on 10/30/10 and 10.54.10, as they directly affect the development of tubers. 
When applying the fertilizer "Plantafol" on cucumbers, tomatoes, for grapes and other garden trees and vegetable crops, choose 20.20.20 and 5.15.45.
Important! Often, only because of the peculiarities of the soil, the plants lack the necessary nutrition: clayey — lack of manganese and iron; peat - copper; sandy - magnesium, potassium and nitrogen; swampy and sour - zinc.
Benefits of fertilizer "Plantafol"
Fertilizer has several advantages:
- not toxic;
- suitable for all types of plants;
- variety of composition for different periods of the growing season;
- increases disease resistance and frost resistance;
- contains an adhesive in the composition, which increases the resistance to adverse weather conditions;
- convenient use: not caking and quickly dissolves in water.
Did you know? Plants have the ability to "communicate" with chemical signals. They are able to warn each other, for example, about the attack of pests. Warned plant immediately begins to produce repellents aimed at combating them.
Instructions for use: method and norms of feeding
"Planter" as a dressing is used only after reading the instructions. The powder in the required amount is diluted with water until completely dissolved. Sprayed plants with special garden sprinklers or sprayers.
- For the treatment of stone and seed trees, including grapes - 20-35 g per 10 liters.
- Field and industrial crops - 50 g per 10 liters.
- All types of vegetables, strawberries, raspberries, tobacco - 30-35 g per 10 liters.
- Herbaceous, shrub plants and flowers - 15-25 g per 10 liters of water.
Important! Do not overdo it, because an excess of fertilizer will lead to strong vegetative growth, a decrease in the quality of fruits and their softness or even burns on the foliage.Having dealt with how to dilute "Plantafol" and instructions for use, do not forget to learn about the toxicity and compatibility with other drugs.
Compatibility
Plantafol is compatible with most types of herbicides and fungicides, does not conflict with them and does not precipitate. In combination, for example, with Megafol or calcium nitrate, it qualitatively and quantitatively improves the yield state.
Toxicity
Top dressing belongs to the 3rd class of toxicity, which means it is safe for humans and the environment. Can be used near ponds and do not isolate pets during spraying.
Using the "Planter" in horticulture as the main fertilizer and knowing how to use it at different stages of the growing season, you can be sure about the condition and quality of the future crop. With proper use, "Planter" is the best assistant of the summer resident!
