13-2-13 Plug and Bedding Plant Special

Versatile, all-purpose formulation for constant, balanced nutrition

13

N

2

P2O5

13

K2O
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Peters Excel 13-2-13 Plug and Bedding Plant Special is ideal for plugs, liners, bedding plants and vegetable transplants. High nitrate and low phosphate levels encourage healthy, compact growth.

  • Contains calcium, magnesium, and other minor elements

  • Pure formulation—no ballast substances

  • Elevated levels of chelated trace elements ensure robust growth and rich color

  • Contains NPK, magnesium and micronutrients

  • Developed for peat-based cultures (pot plants, bedding plants, and container nursery stock)

  • Exclusive M-77® chelating formula for fast, efficient nutrient uptake

Mix ratios (non-injector)

Fertilizer + Water (gallons) = Approx. N (ppm)
FertilizerWater (gallons)Approx. N (ppm)
1 tsp. (level)1168
1 tbsp. (level)2252
1 cup (level)25323
1 pound100180

 

 

Product properties

Potential basicity335 lbs. calcium carbonate equivalent per ton
Conductivity (100 ppm N)0.75 mmhos/cm.
Maximum solubility5 lbs./gal.

 

 

Weight (oz.) of product needed to mix one gallon of concentrate

Target concentration (N/ppm) after dilutionEC (mmhos/cm.) of target feed rate after dilution
Injector ratios
1:151:1001:1281:2001:300
250.42.63.35.27.80.19
500.85.26.610.415.60.38
751.27.810.015.623.40.56
1001.610.413.320.831.10.75
1251.913.016.626.038.90.94
1502.315.619.931.146.71.13
1752.718.223.336.354.51.31
2003.120.826.641.562.31.50
2503.926.033.251.977.91.88
3004.731.139.962.3EMS2.25
3505.436.346.572.7EMS2.63
4006.241.553.1EMSEMS3.00
4507.046.759.8EMSEMS3.38
5007.851.966.4EMSEMS3.75
6009.362.379.7EMSEMS4.50
EMS = exceeds maximum solubility

 

 

Gallons of water needed to dissolve one 25 lb. bag of fertilizer

Target concentration (N/ppm) after dilutionEC (mmhos/cm.) of target feed rate after dilution
Injector ratios
1:151:1001:1281:2001:300
251027.6154.1120.477.151.40.19
50513.877.160.238.525.70.38
75342.551.440.125.717.10.56
100256.938.530.119.312.80.75
125205.530.824.115.410.30.94
150171.325.720.112.88.61.13
175146.822.017.211.07.31.31
200128.519.315.19.66.41.50
250102.815.412.07.75.11.88
30085.612.810.06.4EMS 2.25
35073.411.08.65.5EMS2.63
40064.29.67.5EMSEMS3.00
45057.18.66.7EMSEMS3.38
50051.47.76.0EMSEMS3.75
60042.86.45.0EMSEMS4.50
EMS = exceeds maximum solubility

1
Consult rate tables printed on bag labels.
2
Verify product analysis, longevity and rate for plants in your production system (for assistance, contact your regional ICL Territory Manager or call the ICL Lab at 877-467-8522).
3
Irrigation frequency and volume should be adjusted during the crop production cycle according to crop type, environmental conditions and desired soluble salt levels.
4
A product trial is recommended before adopting a new fertilizer program or making full-scale changes to standard cultural practices (test several rates on representative plant types).
5
Store in a clean, cool, dry place.

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