Fertilome Root Stimulator & Plant Starter
Best root booster for gardeners transplanting new flowers, shrubs, and vegetables.
This is the essential insurance policy for every new transplant in your garden. By focusing entirely on rapid root establishment, it effectively eliminates the dreaded transplant shock that kills so many young plants. You sacrifice a bit of simplicity for a dedicated formula, but the payoff is significantly higher survival rates.
$14.05
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DK Hardware
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Who it's for
- Gardeners moving delicate plants to new locations
- Plant owners prioritizing strong, healthy root systems
- Versatile growers needing one solution for various plant types
Who should skip it
- Gardeners seeking an all-in-one, long-term feeding solution
- Users preferring hassle-free, ready-to-use application methods
- Minimalists wanting products with year-round utility
Performance breakdown
Transplant Shock Reduction
Effectively stabilizes delicate root systems during the critical first planting phase.
Root Development Speed
Accelerates initial growth cycles for faster establishment in new soil.
Application Versatility
Works seamlessly across vegetables, shrubs, trees, and ornamental flower beds.
Ease of Mixing
Liquid concentrate formula dissolves instantly for quick, hassle-free watering can preparation.
Early Growth Support
Provides essential nutrients to jumpstart foliage development immediately after transplanting.
Concentrate Efficiency
One quart provides ample coverage for multiple planting projects throughout seasons.
Key Specs
NPK Ratio
4-10-3
Form
Liquid
Application Method
Soil Drench
Primary Benefit
Root Growth
Water Soluble
Yes
Nitrogen Percentage
4.0%
Phosphorus Percentage
10.0%
Potassium Percentage
3.0%
Organic Certified
No
Release Type
Fast Release
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