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Ref213 - Understanding NPK Fertiliser
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Ref213 - Understanding NPK Fertiliser

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Reference No.: 213
Title: Understanding NPK Fertiliser
Author: Pestrol
Primary Topic: Farming
Year: 2024
URL: https://www.pestrol.com.au/understanding-npk-fertiliser/?srsltid=AfmBOoo5JFkML3Ci9TYDfX1RheDtDRHvQYQi-ctWeLVZkl0b1ebjcWln

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  • Common NPK Ratios and Their Uses:
    • 10-10-10 (Balanced Fertilizer): Suitable for general plant maintenance and overall balanced growth.
    • 20-10-10 (High Nitrogen): Ideal for lawns, leafy vegetables, and plants needing lush foliage.
    • 10-20-10 (High Phosphorus): Promotes root growth, flowering, and fruit production, perfect for flowering plants and root crops.
    • 5-5-15 (High Potassium): Enhances plant resilience, improves disease resistance, and supports flowering and fruit ripening.