ICL Peters Peat Lite Special
Best professional-grade fertilizer for vibrant geraniums in peat-based potting mixes.
This is the gold standard for geraniums grown in peat-based media. By stripping away ballast substances and utilizing a high-performance chelating agent, it ensures rapid nutrient uptake. You trade off the versatility of a general-purpose fertilizer for a specialized formula that guarantees professional-grade results in soilless systems.
$55.64
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Steve Regan Company
Who it's for
- Professional growers using peat-based media
- Gardeners seeking consistent nutrient availability across varying pH levels
- Commercial greenhouse operators using automated irrigation systems
Who should skip it
- Growers lacking climate-controlled, dry storage facilities
- Budget-conscious hobbyists seeking affordable general-purpose options
- Gardeners using traditional soil or inert hydroponic systems
Performance breakdown
Nutrient Solubility
Total water solubility ensures zero clogging in irrigation or spray systems.
Media Compatibility
Engineered specifically for peat-based substrates to maximize nutrient retention.
Uptake Efficiency
M-77 chelating agent accelerates nutrient absorption for rapid plant development.
Formula Purity
Clean composition eliminates ballast substances that can cause salt buildup.
Application Versatility
Functions seamlessly as a standalone feed or within complex rotation schedules.
Micronutrient Balance
Comprehensive trace element profile prevents common deficiencies in container-grown plants.
Key Specs
NPK Ratio
15-16-17
Package Weight
25 lb.
Solubility
100% water soluble
Water Type Compatibility
2, 3, and 4
Contains
NPK, magnesium and micronutrients
Formulation
Pure, no ballast substances
Fertilizer Source
Synthetic
Nitrogen Percentage
15%
Phosphorus Percentage
16%
Potassium Percentage
17%
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