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Originally Posted by isurus79
George Hatfield told us Nutricote (made by Furikan) holds up in hot weather, while Osmocote melts rapidly and has killed his plants before. After 40 days of 100+ degree temps this year, I've still got lots of time release pellets on my plants!
My goal is to repot every 2-3 years, which will be dictated by growth rate.
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Be careful - stating to use "Nutricote" is almost as non-specific as saying to use fertilizer, with no other guidance.
I'm afraid George was teaching more than he knew...
Check out
THIS CHART at the manufacturer's website. The right-hand column is probably the most relevant.
Osmocote also makes a variety of formulas, many of which have shorter- or longer life spans.
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