Suståne 5-2-4+Fe
All Purpose Natural Based Fertilizer for Turf
Suståne 5-2-4+Fe is the original Suståne formula first created in 1988. As this was the first Suståne product available on the market, it soon became the standard natural based fertilizer evaluated by numerous universities. Michigan State University, Cornell, University of Rhode Island were three of the first research facilities to discover that Suståne 5-2-4+Fe was highly suppressive of common diseases affecting turfgrass including Anthracnose (summer decline), Brown Patch, Dollar Spot, and Red Thread.
Recommended use
Suståne 5-2-4+Fe is the all-purpose turf food and is available in either Medium Grade for lawn and fairway applications, sportsfields, parks and lawncare, or Fine Grade for putting greens and tee boxes. Suitable for use on all turfgrass types providing quick green up followed by long lasting slow release organic nitrogen.
Professional grade
Suståne Natural Fertlizer is backed by over 30 years of independent applied research on diverse crops and ecosystems. Unmatched by any other organic fertilizer manufacturer, such research is the foundation for developing products that deliver value under a wide variety of growing conditions. The superior performance of Suståne's products is recognized by turf managers and superintendents from around the world.
22.7 Kg
Benefits
- Increases nutrient and water holding capacity of the soil
- Strengthens plants’ tolerance against hot, dry
- conditions Promotes greater root development
- Improves buffering against changes in soil pH
- Increases the soil’s ability to suppress plant pathogens
- Enhances natural soilborne disease suppression
- Increases soil porosity and improves overall soil quality
- Provides quick green up followed by six to eight weeks of even color and growth.
Composition
- Total Nitrogen (N)......................................5%
1.1% Ammoniacal Nitrogen
3.5% Water Insoluble Organic Nitrogen*
0.1% Urea Nitrogen
0.3% Other Water Soluble Organic Nitrogen - Available Phosphate (P2O5)..............................2%
- Soluble Potash (K2O).....................................4%
- Calcium (Ca).............................................3%
- Iron (Fe)................................................2%
- Sulfur (S)...............................................2%
Derived from aerobically composted turkey litter, methylene urea, sulfate of potash, ammonium sulfate, and iron sulfate.
*3.5% slowly available nitrogen from aerobically composted turkey litter and feather meal
Application
Fine grade, 100 SGN (1.4 .mm - 0.6 mm)
Medium grade, 200 SGN (2.8 mm - 1.4 mm)
Turf Coverage
50 lb. covers 2500 ft2 @ 1 lb. N per 1000 ft2 (44 lb. N per acre)
22.67 kg covers 232 m2 @ 0.5 kg N per 100 m2 (50 kg N per hectare)
20 lb. per 1000 ft2 = 100 g per 1 m2
Cool Season Grasses
Golf course fairways, roughs, collars, sports fields, parks, & lawncare
Standard maintenance rates:
Spring, Summer, Fall
3 kg to 5 kg per 100 m2 (6.6 lb. to 11 lb. per 1000 ft2) depending on N required.
Warm Season Grasses
Golf course fairways, roughs, collars, sports fields, parks, and lawncare
5-10 lb. per 1000 ft2 or 0.25 - 0.5 lb. N/1000ft2 (2.5-5 kg per 100m2) per application at frequency determined by clipping yields
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Do not expose to moisture or extreme temperatures.
