vloeibare Skimmia meststof - 1 liter

Balanced Nutrition for Skimmia

Organifer Skimmia Liquid Fertiliser is specifically formulated to support healthy growth, flowering, and berry development in Skimmia species grown in gardens, borders, and containers. With its balanced 3-4-3 nutrient ratio, the fertiliser provides steady nutrition that aligns with the natural growth rhythm of this evergreen shrub, supporting both ornamental foliage and seasonal interest.

Support for Evergreen Foliage and Compact Growth

Skimmia is valued for its glossy, deep green leaves that remain attractive throughout the year. This liquid fertiliser promotes dense, compact growth and strong leaf structure, helping plants maintain a neat habit without becoming overly soft or leggy. Balanced nutrition ensures consistent leaf colour and vitality, even in shaded garden positions.

Enhanced Flowering and Berry Formation

Skimmia produces fragrant white flowers in late spring, followed by decorative berries that persist through autumn and winter on female plants. The phosphorus content supports reliable bud initiation and flowering, while potassium strengthens flower structures and supports successful berry development. Regular feeding helps ensure abundant blooms and long-lasting ornamental berries.

Properties

✔ Supports balanced growth in Skimmia shrubs
✔ Enhances glossy evergreen foliage and compact plant structure
✔ Promotes reliable flowering and decorative berry development
✔ Strengthens root systems for stable establishment
✔ Improves nutrient uptake in acidic substrates
✔ Supports plant performance in partial shade
✔ Enhances seasonal ornamental value year-round
✔ Vinasse-free liquid fertiliser for clean application
✔ Helps prevent weak growth and poor flowering

Composition

3.0% Total nitrogen (N)
4.0% Total phosphorus pentoxide (P₂O₅)
3.0% Total potassium oxide (K₂O)
45% Dry matter
26% Organic matter
2.9% Organic nitrogen
0.1% Ammonium nitrogen
0.8% Magnesium oxide (MgO)
1.0% Sulphur trioxide (SO₃)
0.1% Calcium oxide (CaO)
pH: 4.0

Strong Root Development and Nutrient Uptake

Healthy root systems are essential for Skimmia, particularly as it prefers acidic, well-drained soils with consistent moisture. This liquid fertiliser supports root development and improves nutrient uptake efficiency, helping plants establish well in both open ground and containers. Strong roots contribute to better stress tolerance and stable growth across seasons.

Improved Stress Tolerance in Shade and Cool Conditions

Skimmia thrives in partial shade and cooler garden locations. Organifer Skimmia Liquid Fertiliser enhances internal plant balance, helping shrubs cope with limited sunlight, fluctuating moisture, and seasonal temperature changes. This results in healthier plants with reduced risk of leaf scorch, nutrient stress, or growth setbacks.

Suitable for Gardens, Borders, and Containers

This fertiliser is suitable for all Skimmia varieties grown in garden beds, shaded borders, woodland-style plantings, and pots. The vinasse-free formulation ensures clean, residue-free feeding, making it ideal for long-term use in ornamental gardens where visual quality and plant health are equally important.

Dosage

Number of applications: 3–5
Start: At early growth
Repeat: Every 3–4 weeks
Foliar spraying: 3–8 ml per 1 litre of water
Fertigation: 1–2 ml per 1 litre of water
Standard dose: 6–10 L per ha

Skimmia performs best when soil moisture is kept consistent without waterlogging, as excess water can damage shallow roots. Acidic, well-drained soil is essential for proper nutrient uptake and long-term plant health. A mulch layer helps protect roots and maintain even moisture levels. Partial shade is ideal, as strong direct sun can cause leaf scorch. Excessive nitrogen should be avoided to preserve compact growth and good flowering. Adequate calcium and magnesium availability supports strong leaves, flowers, and overall resilience.

Storage

When stored under stable, frost-free conditions and protected from direct sunlight, this liquid fertiliser maintains its quality for an extended period. Closed containers preserve the formulation effectively, while any diluted solution should be used promptly to ensure optimal performance and purity.