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#  Daltons Premium Camellia, Azalea &amp; Rhodo Fertiliser 1.5kg

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#  Daltons Premium Camellia, Azalea &amp; Rhodo Fertiliser 1.5kg

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 Daltons Premium Camellia, Azalea &amp; Rhodo Fertiliser is specifically formulated for all acid loving plant varieties. Its chloride free formulation makes it safe to use with all acid loving plants.

##### Uses

- Acid-loving plants grown in containers or the garden.
- Suitable for all acid-loving plant varieties, including Azaleas, Camelias, Rhododendrons, Gardenias, Daphne, and many more.

##### Product Features

- **NPK: N11-P1.8-K6+1Mg+TE**
- Provides a balanced supply of nutrients for up to 3 months.
- Promotes healthy, green leaves and beautiful blooms.
- Contains a balanced blend of trace elements including magnesium and extra iron.
- Consistent, dust-free prill makes fertilising easy.
- Can be applied uniformly to result in even growth.

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#####  Daltons Premium Camellia, Azalea &amp; Rhodo Mix 15L 

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

 

##### Application

One adult handful holds approx. 70gms. 1 Metric cup = 300gms.

##### Prior to Planting

Spread 100gms per m2 of Daltons Premium Acid Fertiliser evenly across garden bed and mix thoroughly with existing soil. Water well.

**TIP:** For an extra good start, mix generous amounts of a Daltons Compost or Garden Mix product with your existing soil prior to planting.

##### Established Plants

Apply Daltons Premium Acid Fertiliser twice per season, once in early spring and again after the first blooms have begun to open, at the rate of 200gms per m2 evenly spread across the garden bed.

Water in well after application and avoid fertiliser touching base of the plant.

Avoid direct contact with foliage.

##### Topdressing containers

Add 1.5gms per litre of the container. Spread evenly around top of container avoiding direct contact with foliage and water well.



 

 

 

 

 

## Useful guides  ![](/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 Acid-Loving Plants 

Learn How to Grow Plants That Prefer Acidic Soil - such as camellias, azaleas, rhododendron, hydrangeas, and blueberries. Get tips on soil pH, planting, fertilising, and care.

 ](/gardening-guides/how-to-grow-acid-loving-plants "How to Grow Acid-Loving Plants") 

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#####  How to Use Fertiliser Guide 

Choosing the right fertiliser and applying it at the right time can make all the difference in the success of your garden. In our guide we share the top tips and advice on selecting the best fertiliser for your garden.

 ](/how-to-use-fertiliser-guide "How to Use Fertiliser Guide") 

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#####  How to use Daltons Premium Fertiliser range 

In this video we talk about our premium range of fertlisers. Learn how a slow release fertiliser works to deliver nutrients to your plants, and how to apply it. There are six products in the range to suit all your plants both indoors and outdoors.

 ](/gardening-guides/how-to-use-daltons-premium-fertiliser-range "How to use Daltons Premium Fertiliser range") 

 

 

 

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#####  How to Grow Acid-Loving Plants 

Learn How to Grow Plants That Prefer Acidic Soil - such as camellias, azaleas, rhododendron, hydrangeas, and blueberries. Get tips on soil pH, planting, fertilising, and care.

 ](/gardening-guides/how-to-grow-acid-loving-plants "How to Grow Acid-Loving Plants") 

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#####  Fertilising Rhododendrons 

What is the best way to fertilise rhododendrons?

 ](/gardening-guides/fertilising-rhododendrons "Fertilising Rhododendrons") 

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#####  Transfering Potted Camellia To The Garden 

I have a beautiful camellia in my garden. Can I transfer this lovely plant to a pot? It is medium size and about 5-6 years old. Also, can you plant rhododendron in a pot?

 ](/gardening-guides/transfering-potted-camellia-to-garden "Transfering Potted Camellia To The Garden") 

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#####  June Gardening Tasks 

Camellias and azaleas are lighting up winter gardens, and it's one of the main months for pruning, planting and protecting plants from the cold, and overwintering pests and diseases. 

 ](/june-gardening-tasks "June Gardening Tasks") 

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#####  December Gardening Tasks 

The first month of summer brings a burst of almost unbelievable growth. Fresh vegetables planted in early spring are ready to harvest, flowers are blooming, and the whole garden feels alive.

 ](/december-gardening-tasks "December Gardening Tasks") 

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#####  Caring for Rhododendrons - Yellowing Leaves 

I have some medium sized Rhododendrons on my small lawn area. Some of the leaves are turning yellow. I'm just wondering if I should mulch around the base to kill the grass or prune and fertilise to make them a bit healthier. 

 ](/gardening-guides/caring-rhododendrons-yellowing-leaves "Caring for Rhododendrons - Yellowing Leaves") 

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#####  Daphne Won't Flower 

I have a daphne bush that is not doing well and hasn’t flowered for a few years. I am not sure what is wrong. I have feed it with fertiliser, and it is in the garden in a nice sunny, sheltered spot. 

 ](/gardening-guides/daphne-wont-flower "Daphne Won't Flower") 

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#####  Why Is My Daphne Bush Dying? 

I love my Daphne bush, but it is dying. It is about a year old and growing by a fence where the ground is very wet. Is there any way of saving it, I have used Acid fertiliser. Should I shift it? 

 ](/gardening-guides/why-my-daphne-bush-dying "Why Is My Daphne Bush Dying?") 

 

 



 

 

 

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