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# Daltons Garden Time Blue Complete

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# Daltons Garden Time Blue Complete

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Daltons Garden Time™ Blue Complete is a safe, easy-to-use all purpose fertiliser for feeding plants right around the garden.

Each prill contains a balanced mix of NPK nutrients plus trace elements, feeding plants for 2–3 months and helping support strong root growth and more flowers. The no-dust formulation also makes it clean and easy to apply.

#### Uses

- New and existing flower and vegetable garden beds
- Vegetables, strawberries, flowers and roses
- Fruit trees and citrus
- Trees, shrubs and ornamentals
- Use when planting or around established plants

#### Product Features

- **NPK: 12-3.5-13 + 1.8% Mg + trace elements**
- Feeds plants for 2–3 months
- Helps support strong root growth and more flowers
- Safe and easy to use
- No-dust formulation

Tip: If your soil is low in natural organic matter, work in [Garden Time™ Compost](/products/garden-timetm-compost) before planting to help build soil structure and create a better growing base.



 

 

 



 [ ![SDS](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/SDS.svg) Big Value Blue Complete Safety Data Sheet ](https://www.daltons.co.nz/sites/default/files/2025-05/safety_data_sheet_-_big_value_blue_complete_fertiliser.pdf) 

 

 

## How to use  ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg)   ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg)  

 

##### Application guide

1 metric cup = 300grams

One adult handful = approx. 70grams

##### At Planting

(Such as vegetable gardens and flower beds.)

Apply to ground at a rate of 100grams (1/3 metric cup) per m2. Spread evenly, avoiding direct contact with foliage. Dig in lightly if possible and water in well.

##### For Established Gardens

(Such as fruit trees.)

Apply to ground at a rate of 200grams (2/3 metric cup) per square metre. Spread evenly, avoiding direct contact with foliage and water in well.

##### Topdress on Plants

Add 1½ grams per litre of the container. Spread evenly around top of container avoiding direct contact with foliage, and water in well.

Note: If the soil is low in organic matter, an application of Big Value Compost is recommended to enhance the soil structure.

N:12 P:3.5 K:13 Mg:1.8



 

 

 

 

 

## Tips and know how  ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg)   ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg)  

 

For a beautiful garden all season long water regularly and reapply every 2-3 months.



 

 

 

 

 

## Related Information  ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg)   ![](/themes/custom/b_three/images/icon-svgs/caret.svg)  

 

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#####  How to Grow Dahlias 

Dahlias are one of the easiest flowers to grow and perfect for any garden space regardless of size. Read our step-by-step guide. 

 ](/gardening-guides/how-to-grow-dahlias "How to Grow Dahlias") 

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#####  Earwigs Eating Dahlia Plants 

How do I stop earwigs from eating my dahlia leaves and flowers and my silverbeet? 

 ](/gardening-guides/earwigs-eating-dahlia-plants "Earwigs Eating Dahlia Plants") 

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#####  Lack of Dahlia blooms 

I love my dahlias, but I often lose them over winter. Some come up again, but others don’t. Our soil is mostly clay. Do you have any suggestions to help? 

 ](/gardening-guides/lack-dahlia-blooms "Lack of Dahlia blooms") 

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#####  Mildew on dahlias 

Every year my dahlias develop mildew as we come into autumn. It then spreads around the garden and limits the plants’ ability to thrive. Is there anything I can do to prevent mildew? 

 ](/gardening-guides/mildew-dahlias "Mildew on dahlias") 

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#####  When to Plant Dahlia Tubers in New Zealand 

I’ve been inspired by the stunning dahlias at the Christchurch Botanic Gardens and would love to grow them for the first time. When is the best time to plant dahlia tubers, and how should I prepare the soil? 

 ](/gardening-guides/when-to-plant-dahlia-tubers-new-zealand "When to Plant Dahlia Tubers in New Zealand") 

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#####  How to Grow a Cut Flower Garden in New Zealand 

Learn how to grow a cut flower garden in New Zealand, with tips on the best flowers to grow, planting, feeding, watering and picking blooms for the vase.

 ](/gardening-guides/how-to-grow-cut-flower-garden "How to Grow a Cut Flower Garden in New Zealand") 

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#####  How to Stop Earwigs Damaging Dahlias 

How do I keep earwigs away from my beautiful Dahlia plants?

 ](/gardening-guides/how-to-stop-earwigs-damaging-dahlias "How to Stop Earwigs Damaging Dahlias") 

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#####  May Gardening Tasks 

May gardening tasks for New Zealand gardens, including planting garlic, winter vegetables and strawberries, dahlia care, fruit tree pruning, citrus protection, container gardening, roses and indoor plant care.

 ](/may-gardening-tasks "May Gardening Tasks ") 

 

 



 

 

 

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