Greenway Biotech Boric Acid

Boron deficiency often manifests as stunted growth, brittle stems, or poor fruit set in crops like tomatoes, apples, and brassicas. If you suspect a deficiency, a soil or tissue test is the most accurate way to confirm before applying, as boron has a narrow range between deficiency and toxicity.

Yes, because it is 99.9% pure and fully water-soluble, it works effectively for both methods. For foliar applications, ensure you follow dilution rates carefully to avoid leaf burn, and for soil, it integrates seamlessly into existing irrigation systems.

Yes, this product is approved for certified organic growing systems. It provides a clean, precise source of elemental boron without synthetic additives or fillers.

Boric acid acts as a natural desiccant and stomach poison for insects like ants and cockroaches. When used for pest control, it should be applied in areas where pests travel, such as cracks or crevices, keeping it strictly away from edible plant parts and food preparation surfaces.

To ensure complete dissolution, mix the powder into a small amount of warm water first to create a concentrated stock solution. Once fully dissolved, you can add that concentrate to your larger spray tank or irrigation reservoir.

With a pH range of 5.5–7.5, this product is relatively neutral and should not significantly alter the pH of your growing medium when used at recommended application rates. However, it is always good practice to check your final solution pH after mixing any nutrient additive.