


Pour the used solution into the soil where you’ll transfer the roses. This allows the nutrients to penetrate the knockout roses and absorb as many nutrients as they can to survive the new soil condition. We recommend that before transplanting your knockout roses, soak the roots for an hour in a half-strength solution. You may use this product using a watering can or a plant feeder with 1 tablespoon of Miracle-Gro Rose Plant Food per gallon. The direction for use, based on the manufacturer’s recommendations, is to apply the product on your knockout roses every 7 to 14 days during its growing season. That means as long as you’re using the right amount of this product, your knockout roses are safe. However, too much product concentration of water-soluble fertilizers can burn your plants. The product guarantees that it’s safe to directly apply on plants. The product weighs 1.5 lbs or 680 g and can cover 600 square feet of plants. The manufacturer claims that it can help your knockout roses produce three times bigger and vibrant blooms. It is a water-soluble fertilizer that contains the holy grail of roses in 18-24-26 formulation. Miracle-Gro fertilizer line has a specific version for roses which is their Miracle-Gro Rose Plant Food. You can either apply it in the soil or spray it directly on the leaves or foliar method. To use this product, you have to dilute 0.5 or 1 ounce in a gallon of water. It’s more intended in aiding the plants with the nutrients it needs to produce beautiful blooms and healthy fruits. The phosphorus content in Medina Hastagro is higher which helps in photosynthesis and essential in fruit and bud formation in plants. It is a concentrate and the manufacturer claims that 1 gallon makes 128 gallons of fertilizer when mixed with water. It has no chemicals so it doesn’t burn your plants from chemical and salt buildup. Medina HastaGro is an eco-friendly voice and only contains seaweeds and other natural ingredients. NPK, in the same order, stands for nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. The three numbers in this fertilizer are equivalent to the nutrients contained in it. Medina Hastarow is a 6-12-6 natural liquid fertilizer that can help nourish your plants. When you go to prune, simply remove dead, damaged or diseased areas and trim for shaping after blooms have dropped and faded.If you’re used to the traditional way of fertilizing plants like 10-10-10, fertilizers in 6-12-6 works wonders in knockout roses. If you notice slow growth, fertilize in early spring, before blooming, with a well-balanced blend for best results. When to Cut Back Knock Out ® Rosesįertilizing and pruning are super simple. If you detect dryness here, it's time to water your shrubs. If you’re not sure when to water, however, simply check your surrounding soil about 2 inches down. Generally, we recommend watering Roses about once or twice weekly for best results. Start by establishing a solid watering schedule for your Roses. We also recommend mulching around the area to conserve moisture and prevent weeds from growing. Finally, water the surrounding soil to settle the roots. When you're ready to plant your Knock Out® Rose Shrubs, dig a hole large enough to accommodate your shrub's root ball (with some room to grow), place your shrub and back fill the soil. Of course, it's important to ensure that you’re in the correct growing zone as well.
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Specific planting directions will depend on the variety you choose (trees or shrubs), but most Roses like full to partial sun (4 to 8 hours of sun per day) and well-drained soil. In fact, our Knock Out ® Rose varieties can provide up to six months of hardy, carefree blooms in a variety of colors you'll love for your homescape. Stunning green foliage provides the perfect backdrop for months of color, making Knock Out® Roses second to none.
