THRIVE

Thrive Concentrate All Purpose Plant Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of ornamental flowers, shrubs and trees, as well as vegies and herbs. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and trace elements to encourage both healthy green foliage growth as well as flowers and fruits.

Features

  • Easy to measure and mix – no waiting for powders to dissolve.
  • Suitable for all plant types.
  • Child resistant cap.
  • Contains chelated trace elements that are easily available to plants.

How It Works

Once dissolved in water, the nutrients present may be absorbed by either the roots or foliage.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron & trace elements (NPK analysis: 12.4 : 3 : 6.2).

Directions for use

Thrive Concentrate All Purpose should always be diluted with water before applying.

REGULAR RATE: 5ml in 2l of water. OCCASIONAL RATE: 10ml in 2l of water.

Container & Pot Plants: During active growth, apply every 5-10 days at regular rate. At other times, apply every 3 weeks at occasional rate. Seedlings, vegetables, flowers & herbs. Apply every week at the regular rate.

Shrubs: Apply every week at the occasional rate.

Precautions

If applying to foliage, do not apply when temperatures are expected to reach over 30°C. Avoid applying when the soil is dry and the plants are suffering from moisture stress.

Thrive Concentrate Cacti & Succulent Plant Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of cacti & succulents. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nitrogen and potassium for healthy succulent foliage and beautiful flowers.

Features

  • Easy to measure and mix – no waiting for powders to dissolve.
  • Specifically developed for cacti and succulent needs.
  • Child resistant cap.
  • Contains chelated trace elements that are easily available to cacti and succulents.

How It Works

Once mixed with water, the nutrients present may be absorbed by either the roots or foliage.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron & trace elements (NPK analysis: 4 : 1.5 : 5).

Directions for use

Thrive Concentrate Cacti & Succulent should always be mixed with water before applying.MIX 5ML IN 2L OF WATER.Apply every 2 – 4 weeks during spring and summer. Apply solution to damp soil and provide a good soaking. Allow suplus water to drain away. Avoid dropping solution on the sensitive growing point of plant.

Precautions

Do not apply when maximum temperature is expected to reach over 30°C. Avoid applying when soil is dry & plants are suffering from moisture stress.

Thrive Concentrate Flower & Fruit Plant Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of flowering and fruiting plants. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nutrients, rich in phosphorus and potassium and trace elements, to encourage prolific flowering and fruiting.

Features

  • Easy to measure and mix – no waiting for powders to dissolve.
  • Promotes flowering and fruiting.
  • Child resistant cap.
  • Contains chelated trace elements that are easily available to flowering & fruiting plants.

How It Works

Once dissolved in water, the nutrients present may be absorbed by either roots or foliage.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron & trace elements (NPK analysis: 6.2 : 3 : 10).

Directions for use

Thrive Concentrate Flower & Fruit should always be diluted with water before applying.

REGULAR RATE: 5ml in 2l of water.

OCCASIONAL RATE: 10ml in 2l of water. Shrubs, fruit trees & container plants: Apply fortnightly at the occasional rate. Seedlings, Flowers, vegetables & herbs: Apply weekly at the regular rate.

Precautions

Do not apply when maximum temperature is expected to reach over 30°C. Avoid applying when soil is dry, or plants are suffering from moisture stress.

Thrive Concentrate Houseplant Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of foliage and flowering house plants. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nitrogen and potassium, for healthy foliage and beautiful flowers.

Features

  • Easy to measure and mix – no waiting for powders to dissolve.
  • Specifically developed for indoor plants.
  • Child resistant cap.
  • Contains chelated trace elements that are easily available to house plants.

How It Works

Once mixed in water, the nutrients present may be absorbed by either the roots or foliage.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron & trace elements (NPK analysis: 8 : 3 : 8).

Directions for use

Thrive Concentrate Houseplant Food should always be diluted with water before applying. REGULAR RATE: 5 ml in 2l of water. OCCASIONAL RATE: 10ml in 2l of water. Pot plants: During active plant growth apply every 5 – 10 days. At other times apply every 2 – 3 weeks at the occasional rate.

Precautions

To avoid damaging plant foliage, do not apply when maximum temperature is expected to reach over 30°C. Avoid applying when soil is dry or plants are suffering from moisture stress.

Thrive Concentrate Orchid Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid fertiliser ideal for feeding all types of orchids. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nutrients, with nitrogen for healthy foliage growth and rich in phosphorus and potassium for beautiful long lasting flowers.

Features

  • Easy to measure and mix – no waiting for powders to dissolve.
  • Promotes healthy plants and prolific flowering.
  • Child resistant cap.
  • Contains chelated trace elements that are easily available to orchids.

How It Works

Once mixed with water, the nutrients present may be absorbed by either the roots or foliage.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron & trace elements (NPK analysis: 8 : 4 : 12.4).

Directions for use

Thrive Concentrate Orchid Food should always be diluted with water before applying. Mix 5ml in 2l of water. Thoroughly drench root area or apply as a foliar spray with a garden sprayer. Apply during the growing season from early spring to late autumn at 2-4 weekly intervals.

Precautions

To avoid damaging plant foliage, do not apply when maximum temperature is expected to reach over 30°C. Avoid applying when soil is dry and plants are suffering from moisture stress.

Thrive Concentrate Tomato Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid fertiliser ideal for feeding garden and potted tomatoes. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nutrients, with nitrogen for healthy foliage growth and rich in phosphorus and potassium to encourage prolific flowering and fruiting. Also ideal for feeding other fruit and vegetables.

Features

  • Easy to measure and mix – no waiting for powders to dissolve.
  • Child resistant cap.
  • Contains chelated trace elements that are easily available to tomatoes.

How It Works

Once dissolved in water, the nutrients present may be absorbed either by the roots or foliage.

Ingredients

NPK analysis: 8 : 3 : 10.2 + TE

Directions for use

Mix 5 – 10ml in 2 litres of water (Use measuring cylinder).

Water on soil thoroughly drenching the root area. Alternatively apply as a foliar spray.

Apply when flowers first start to form and then at weekly intervals throughout the season.

Precautions

If applying to the foliage, avoid application when the foliage is in direct sunlight, or when temperatures exceed 30C.

Thrive Granular All Purpose Plant Food

A complete granular fertiliser for feeding most garden plants. Thrive granular all purpose is a blend of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium for balanced foliage growth and flowering and fruiting. This product also contains trace elements for all round plant health.

Features

  • A fast acting granular plant food
  • Ideal for vegetables, flowers shrubs & trees
  • Contains vital trace elements for health & vitality

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and trace elements.

(NPK Analysis: 6.6 : 6.6 : 6.6 + TE)

Directions for use

One adult handful holds approximately 70 grams.

Seedlings – apply as a base dressing when planting at the rate of 100g per square metre.

Vegetables and annual flowers – apply monthly during the growing season at the rate of 200g per square metre.

Established trees and shrubs – apply in spring and autumn at the rate of 200g per square metre around the drip line.

Water in well after application.

Precautions

Avoid applying to potted or container grown plants. We recommend the use of a soluble fertiliser, such as Yates Thrive Soluble. Not suitable for native plants.

Thrive Granular Azalea & Camellia Food

Specially developed fertiliser for feeding acid loving plants such as azaleas, camellias, rhododendrons and blue hydrangeas. Balanced blend of nitrogen for healthy foliage growth and phosphorus and potassium for lots of flowers. Also contains trace elements for all round plant health.

Features

  • A fast acting granular plant food.
  • Ideal for acid loving plants.
  • Enriched with iron to prevent yellowing of leaves.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium & trace elements

(NPK analysis: 6.3 : 6.3 : 6.3 +TE).

Directions for use

One adult handful holds approximately 70 grams.

Apply in early spring and immediately after flowering and again in early autumn at the rate of 100 grams per square metre around the dripline (located under the outer line of foliage).

Water in well and avoid application closer in than 30cm from the trunk.

Precautions

Avoid applying to potted or container plants. We recommend using Yates Thrive Soluble fertiliser for these.

Thrive Granular Citrus Food

Specially developed granular fertiliser for feeding garden planted citrus. Balanced blend of nitrogen for healthy foliage growth and phosphorus and potassium for large juicy fruit. Also contains trace elements for all round citrus health.

Features

  • A fast acting granular plant food.
  • Specifically formulated for all types of citrus.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium & trace elements

(NPK analysis: 8 : 6 : 5.9 + TE).

Directions for use

One adult handful holds approximately 70 grams.

Apply Granular Food in early spring and late summer at the rate of 200 grams per square metre around the dripline (located under the outer foliage).

Water in well and avoid applying closer than 30cm from the trunk.

Precautions

Avoid applying to potted citrus plants. We recommend the use of a Yates Thrive Soluble Fertiliser.

Thrive Granular Lawn Food

Specially developed granular fertiliser for feeding all types of established lawns. Rich in nitrogen and iron for dark green healthy growth, phosphorus to encourage a strong root system and potassium to encourage disease resistance.

Features

  • A fast acting granular lawn food.
  • Specifically formulated for maintenance of established lawns.
  • Suitable for all lawn types.
  • Contains iron for rich, deep green lawn colour.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, iron & trace elements

(NPK analysis: 12.5 : 1.7 : 4.7 + TE).

Directions for use

One adult handful holds approximately 70 grams. Apply Granular Lawn Food every 6-8 weeks during the growing season at the rate of 25g per square metre or 2.5kg per 100 square metres.

Distribute evenly and water in well immediately to avoid burning.

Precautions

Avoid application to lawns less than three months old. Do not apply to water-stressed lawns or dry soil.

Thrive Granular Rose Food

Specially developed granular fertiliser for feeding established garden rose bushes. Balanced blend of nitrogen for healthy foliage growth and potassium for quality rose blooms and pest & disease resistance. Also contains trace elements for all round rose health.

Features

  • A fast acting granular rose food.
  • Formulated to boost flowering and large healthy blooms.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium & trace elements

(NPK analysis: 6 : 6 : 10.5 +TE).

Directions for use

One adult handful holds approximately 70 grams.

Apply Granular Rose Food in early spring after new growth has started and again in mid summer to promote autumn blooms.

Apply at the rate of 100 grams per square metre for young to medium bushes and up to 200 grams for older, larger established bushes.

Avoid applying closer than 30cm from the trunk and water in well after application.

Precautions

Avoid applying to potted rose bushes. We recommend the use of Yates Thrive Soluble Fertiliser.

Thrive Hose-On All Purpose Plant Food

A fast acting, complete, liquid hose-on fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of ornamental flowers, shrubs and trees, as well as vegies and herbs. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and trace elements to encourage both healthy green foliage growth as well as flowers and fruits. Also contains wetting agent to easily re-wet water repellent soils, and seaweed, which is a natural growth promotant. Easy hose-on formulation enables rapid feeding of large garden areas.

Features

  • Convenient easy to use pack.
  • No need for mixing – just ‘click & feed’
  • Added seaweed extract & wetting agent
  • Ideal for feeding large lawn & garden areas

Ingredients

NPK analysis: 6.4 : 1.8 : 3 + TE

How It Works

When attached to hose, mixes with water at ratio of 1:30. Contains nutrients which are rapidly absorbed by both the root system and foliage.

Directions for use

Shake well before use. Attach to hose and turn dial to ‘ON’. Walk and feed at a steady pace, whilst sweeping the spray in a back and forth arc to ensure even application. 2L feeds 100 square metres; 2.4L feeds 130 square metres. Use fortnightly during the growing season on lawns, garden beds, shrubs and fruit trees. Use weekly on flowering plants and vegetable crops during flowering/growing season.

To refill:

Dissolve 250g of either Thrive powders in 2 litres H2O and add to bottle. Don’t store. For Thrive liquid concs. Make 30x stronger than normal for 30:1 dilution rate. i.e. use the amount for 60 litres water.

Precautions

Do not apply when the temperature is above 30C. Avoid application to native plants. Water the lawn or garden area, so that the soil is moist prior to applying.

Thrive Hose-On Lawn Food

A fast acting liquid hose-on fertiliser ideal for feeding all types of established lawns. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Rich in nitrogen to promote healthy growth, iron for deep green foliage and phosphorus & potassium for strong root growth and disease resistance. Also contains wetting agent to easily re-wet water repellent soils, and seaweed, which is a natural growth promotant. Easy, hose-on formulation enables rapid feeding of large lawn areas.

Features

  • Convenient easy-to-use pack.
  • No need for mixing – just ‘click & feed’.
  • Maximise growth for a lush green lawn.
  • Fast acting with quick visible results.
  • Economical – 2L pack treats 100m2.
  • Added seaweed extract & wetting agent.
  • Specifically formulated to promote a lush green lawn.

How It Works

High in nitrogen, the fertiliser is quickly absorbed by grass plants providing rapid greening of plants.

Ingredients

NPK analysis: 22 : 1.8 : 3 + Iron

Directions for use

Water the lawn so that the soil is moist. Shake well before use. Connect hose to spray unit. You will need to have a click on hose. Turn the off/on dial to off. Pierce air holes at top of sprayer with the attached stopper and remove. Turn the tap on using mod. To high water pressure. When ready to feed turn the dial to on. Water mixes at the correct ratio. Walk and feed at a steady pace, whilst sweeping the spray in a back and forth arc. Apply once a month in spring, summer and autumn. For best results apply in late afternoon, or early morning. The contents of this pack will cover 100sqm. For sandy soils or poor soil condition apply over 80 square metres.

Precautions

Do not apply to new turf lawns less than 3 months old or lawn seed. To avoid damage to lawns, do not apply when soil temperatures are expected to reach over 30°C.

Thrive Shake'n'Feed

In just one easy application, Thrive Shake ‘n’ Feed fertilises and also improves plant health by supplying a granular wetting agent and some root-promoting seaweed extract to the root system. The fertiliser in Thrive Shake ‘n’ Feed combines fast release, slow release and controlled release particles that continue feeding for up to six months.

Features

  • An all purpose 4-in-1 feeding solution
  • Feeds plants continuously for 6 months
  • Easy to use product in a convenient shaker pack
  • No mixing or measuring – just shake and feed!
  • Mineral granules with wetting agent improve soil structure and allow moisture and nutrients to move down the soil and into the roots more effectively.
  • Seaweed is a rich source of natural plant growth stimulants.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and trace elements.

(NPK analysis: 11.6 : 3.7 : 8.3).

Directions for use

Potted Plants – 1 shake per 30cm pot; 2 shakes per 50cm pot.

Garden Beds – 3 shakes per m2.

Delicate Plants – For seedlings and plants such as ferns and african violets use half the recommended quantity.

Distribute evenly over soil surface and water in well after application.

As a guide, 1 average shake contains 7.5gms of Thrive Shake’n’Feed. One teaspoon contains on average 7.5gms of Thrive Shake’n’Feed.

Precautions

Pet Safety – Some pets may be attracted to this product. Store out of reach of children and pets. To prevent consumption after application, rake granules into top soil and water in well.

Thrive Soluble All Purpose Plant Food

A fast acting, complete, soluble fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of ornamental flowers, shrubs and trees, as well as vegies, herbs and lawns. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and trace elements to encourage both healthy green foliage growth as well as flowers and fruiting.

Features

  • A trusted safe easy formula.
  • Ideal for feeding indoor & outdoor plants.
  • Suitable for all planting types including seedlings.
  • Convenient handy pack – measuring spoon & resealable pack included

How It Works

Contains nutrients which are rapidly absorbed by both the root system and foliage.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and trace elements

(NPK analysis: 27 : 5.5 : 9).

Directions for use

For most plants, dissolve one level spoonful (8 grams) in 4.5 litres of water and apply to an average shrub (1m tall) or over an area of 1-2 square metres. Re-apply every 2 weeks during the growing season.

Precautions

Do not apply on a hot day. Always dissolve in water before applying. It is better to use half-strength solution on seedlings, orchids and ferns.

Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit Plant Food

A fast acting, complete fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of flowering and fruiting plants. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nutrients, rich in phosphorus and potassium and trace elements, to encourage prolific flowering and fruiting.

Features

  • Complements Thrive Soluble all purpose plant food.
  • A trusted, safe, easy-to-use formula.
  • Ideal for feeding indoor & outdoor plants.
  • Promotes prolific flowering and abundant fruit.
  • Convenient handy pack – measuring spoon and resealable pack included.

How It Works

High in potassium which promotes strong fruiting and flowering, as well as all other nutrients required for healthy plant development.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, additional potassium and trace elements

(NPK analysis: 15 : 4 : 26).

Directions for use

For most plants dissolve one measuring spoon (8g) into 4.5 litres of water.

Precautions

Do not apply on hot days. Always dissolve in water before use. Use Thrive All Purpose for leafy vegetables, lawns, ferns, palms, indoor plants and shrubs.

Thrive Soluble Flower & Fruit Plant Food

A fast acting, complete fertiliser ideal for feeding a wide range of flowering and fruiting plants. Feeds through both the foliage and the roots. Specially formulated blend of nutrients, rich in phosphorus and potassium and trace elements, to encourage prolific flowering and fruiting.

Features

  • Complements Thrive Soluble all purpose plant food.
  • A trusted, safe, easy-to-use formula.
  • Ideal for feeding indoor & outdoor plants.
  • Promotes prolific flowering and abundant fruit.
  • Convenient handy pack – measuring spoon and resealable pack included.

How It Works

High in potassium which promotes strong fruiting and flowering, as well as all other nutrients required for healthy plant development.

Ingredients

Nitrogen, phosphorus, additional potassium and trace elements

(NPK analysis: 15 : 4 : 26).

Directions for use

For most plants dissolve one measuring spoon (8g) into 4.5 litres of water.

Precautions

Do not apply on hot days. Always dissolve in water before use. Use Thrive All Purpose for leafy vegetables, lawns, ferns, palms, indoor plants and shrubs.

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