Melaleuca ferts?

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Melaleuca ferts?

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Wondering whats the best fert to use for mels, should i stick with a native fert or can they handle a bit of phosphorus??

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Hornet wrote:Wondering whats the best fert to use for mels, should i stick with a native fert or can they handle a bit of phosphorus??

John

Sorry John :o did I not tell you when you asked about the tree in your other post.

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Re: Melaleuca ferts?

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what about lilly pilly can they handle normal ferts ?
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Paulneill wrote:what about lilly pilly can they handle normal ferts ?
no worries :tu:
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Re: Melaleuca ferts?

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Cheers craig, i think you did, i wasnt thinking about it at the time, cheers :)

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