Suståne 8-2-4
Suståne 8-2-4 Natural Organic Slow Release Nitrogen Fertilizer for lasting plant nutrition
Suståne 8-2-4 provides a safe, simple, and cost-effective feeding solution. 8-2-4 provides balanced nutrition from seed through maturity. Suståne 8-2-4 is the perfect fertilizer for when you need significant quantities of organic slow-release nitrogen with low burn potential.
Recommended use
Suståne 8-2-4 is recommended for use on all turf surfaces, supplying a rich supply of of humus and carbon to replenish inert soils and all 17 elements required for photosynthesis, to promote plant health. Apply as a stand alone organic amendment to correct soil deficiencies or in conjunction with an existing nutritional plan.
Professional grade
Suståne products are derived from biologically stable humus-rich compost and contain both water soluble nitrogen (WSN) and slow release nitrogen (SRN), beneficial microbiology, and all 17 elements essential for plant photosynthesis. With a near-neutral pH, a low salt index and low ammonium nitrogen percentage, Suståne will not cause seedling stress or plant fertilizer “burn”. Suståne products increase soil cation exchange capacity (CEC) by supplying humates and stable organic matter. Suståne’s organic and blended natural fertilizers provide all soil types with additional buffering capacity, allowing for more consistent and productive growth.
22,7 kg
Benefits
- Adds approximately 6% humic acid
- Increases microbial diversity index in soils
- Increases the nutrient and water holding capacity of the soil
- Enhances plant stress tolerance in any environment or soil type
- Suståne 8-2-4 buffers soil pH
- Supplies plant available Calcium and all essential macro and micro nutrients
- Increases the soil’s ability to suppress plant pathogens
- Builds soil through particle aggregation, increasing permeability and nutrient cycling
-
SAFE FOR PLANTS, PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- Can be applied at higher N rates than other organic fertilizers
- Manufactured by Suståne in the USA at an EPA-permitted composting site and OMRI-approved manufacturing process.
- Approved for certified organic production and export to over 60 countries world wide.
- Formulated for high nutrient use efficiency and reduced risk of nutrient run off
- The most effective organic fertilizer available
Composition
-
Fine grade SGN 100 (1.4 .mm - 0.6 mm)
-
Medium grade SGN 200 (2.8 mm - 1.4 mm)
-
Total Nitrogen (N).................8%
0.8% Ammoniacal Nitrogen
0.8% Other Water Soluble Nitrogen
6.4% Water Insoluble Nitrogen* -
Available Phosphate (P2O5)........2%
-
Soluble Potash (K2O) .............4%
-
Calcium (Ca)......................2%
-
Magnesium (Mg)..................0.5%
0.01% Water Soluble Magnesium (Mg) -
Sulfur (S)........................1%
-
Iron (Fe).......................0.1%
Application
Cool Season Grasses
Golf course greens, tees, fairways, roughs, collars, sports fields, parks, and lawncare
Standard application rates:
5 lb. to 10 lb. per 1000 ft2 (2.5 kg to 5 kg per 100 m2) or 3.25 kg covers 100 m2 (325 kg per hectare) per application.
Warm Season Grasses
Golf course greens, tees, fairways, roughs, collars, sports fields, parks, and lawncare
Standard application rates:
5 lb. to 11 lb. per 1000 ft2 (2.5 kg to 5 kg per 100 m2) or 3.25 kg covers 100 m2 (325 kg per hectare) per application.
Turf Establishment, Seeding, New Lawn Construction, Laying Sod and Sprigging:
Preplant - Broadcast and Incorporate into the top 4 in. (10 cm) of soil
25 lb. per 1,000 ft2 or 2,200 lb. per acre
12.5 kg per 100 m2 or 1,250 kg per hectare
Postplant - (45-60 days) - Broadcast and water in
12.5 lb. per 1,000 ft2 or 1,100 lb. per acre
6.25 kg per 100 m2 or 625 kg per hectare
Hydroseeding - Mix with water solution at a ratio of 2 lb. Suståne 8-2-4 to 1 gallon of water / 1 ton per 1,000 gallon tank
- For 44 lb. of N per acre apply 550 lb.
- For 90 lb. of N per acre apply 1100 lb.
- For 130 lb. of N per acre apply 1700 lb.
