John Innes seed compost
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A bag of B&Q John Innes seed compost |
John Innes seed compost is a mix for sowing almost any type of seed, with sufficient nutrient for early development. May also be used for rooting soft cuttings.[1]
Ingredients[edit | edit source]
The loam and peat is put through in 9mm (⅜in) sieve.
For each cubic metre of mix, the following is added:
- 0.6kg (1lb 5oz) ground lime
- 1.2kg (2lb 10oz) superphosphate
John Innes mixes[edit | edit source]
- John Innes seed compost
- John Innes cutting compost
- John Innes No.1
- John Innes No.2
- John Innes No.3
- John Innes ericaceous compost
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ (2003-2010). John Innes Composts. GardeningData.co.uk. Retrieved: 2010-08-26.