Muriate of Potash - Potassium Chloride
Muriate of Potash - Potassium Chloride, is the most commonly used potassium fertiliser worldwide. It contains a high concentration of quick-release potassium which encourages vigorous plant growth and increases resistance against disease.
Muriate of Potash promotes strong root growth, increases stem strength and flower and fruit quality for all plant types. The chloride content of Muriate of Potash aids disease resistance and increases the yield of flower and fruit plants. The addition of extra chloride can on rare occasions cause toxicity in very dry environments, however, this is unlikely to be a problem as chloride is readily removed from the soil by leaching.
Why you need Muriate of Potash
Great source of potassium for plants - essential for all flowering and crop bearing plants
Encourages vigorous plant growth
Promotes strong root growth
Increases stem strength
Improves flower and fruit quality
Increases yield of flower and fruit plants
Increases resistance to pests and diseases
Great source of potassium for plants - essential for all flowering and crop bearing plants
How to use Muriate of Potash
In planting beds spread ¼ cup of Muriate of Potash (approx. 50gms) per square metre. Incorporate into the soil and water well. When planting rows side dress approximately ¼ cup of Muriate of Potash along both sides of each row, and water well.
For established trees, plants and shrubs apply ¼ cup (approx. 50gms) around the base of the plant. Work lightly into the soil and water well.
Note: Always avoid leaves and stems of plants.
