Free Shipping When You Spend $50 or More
}
Description
A premium quality potting mix that will feed your plants for up to 9 months. It is suitable for most indoor houseplants and outdoor pot plants. It can also be used for planting flowers, shrubs and ornamentals.
Features
- Australian Standards Premium Red Tick approved potting mix
- Contains controlled release fertiliser to feed for up to nine months
- Waterwise Wetting Agent improves water penetration to the roots
- Contains trace elements to add extra vital nutrients
How to Use
For best results do not mix Yates Premium Potting Mix with any other material. Use straight from the bag and seal tightly after use to avoid the mix drying out.
Directions for Use
1. Water the plant thoroughly before repotting and leave to drain.2. Select a clean container with drainage holes.3. Partly fill the new container with Yates Premium Potting Mix.4. Remove the plant from the existing pot. Gently loosen the mix from around the outside of the rootball and remove any dead or damaged roots.5. Position the plant in a pot leaving a 3-5cm space below the rim of the pot for ease of watering.6. Fill with Yates Premium potting mix lightly firming around the rootball to remove large air pockets.7. Water plant and allow to drain.When potting African violets, orchids, camellias, azaleas and phosphorus sensitive natices, we recommend using a specialty mix.
NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OR IN ANY MANNER CONTRARY TO THIS LABEL UNLESS AUTHORISED
Precautions
This product is made from organic materials, including composted pinebark, and contains living organisms, including bacteria, fungi and protozoa. May also contain mineral and fertiliser additives.
Risk
Inhalation of dust and/or liquid mists may irritate, inflame or sensitise the nose, throat and lungs resulting in illnesses ranging from hay fever or asthma, to pneumonia (e.g. Legionnaire's disease) or pneumonia-like illnesses. Direct contact with this material or its dust and/or liquid mists (bioaerosols) may cause skin irritation (dermatitis), and skin or eye infection or irritation. People particularly at risk are those suffering from asthma or allergies, and those whose immune defence systems are compromised.
Safety
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Avoid breathing dust and/or liquid mists (bioaerosols). Wear suitable protective clothing and standard duty gloves (AS/NZS 2161.2). If exposed to dust and/or liquid mists, also wear dust resistant eye protection (AS/NZS 1336) and particulate respirator (AS/NZS 1715 and 1716). Wash thoroughly immediately after handling. Wash work clothes regularly. Clean up by wet sweeping or vacuuming. Store this product in a cool location.
First Aid
Irrigate eyes with plenty of water for 10 minutes. Wash skin with soap and water. Seed medical attention for any persistent skin, eye or respiratory symptoms.
Disposal
Follow above safety precautions and collect in containers. Refer to the Safety data sheet for this product which is avialable from Yates.