Quick Facts
Suitable for Natives
Slow-Release Feeding
Supports Flowering
Terra Firma’s Natives & Shrubs Fertiliser ensures your native trees and shrubs will thrive with strong growth, vibrant foliage, and abundant flowering. This slow-release blend is high in nitrogen and low in phosphorus—making it ideal for sensitive natives like Grevilleas, Proteas, and Bottlebrush, as well as all native grass varieties.
Application Rate:
General: 100g – 200g per m²
Native Trees & Shrubs:- At planting: Mix 50g into base of planting hole, then apply another 50g on top and under mulch.
- Established: Spread 100g per m² from trunk to dripline.
Roses, Flowers & Vegetables:- Before planting: Spread 200g per m², work into soil, and water.
- Established: Apply 100g per m² every 4–6 weeks. For flowers, apply at early bud formation.
Fruit Trees:- At planting: Mix 100g into bottom of hole. Spread 50g around dripline and mulch.
- Established: Spread 500g up to 4kg depending on tree size. Citrus: apply in July, November & March.
Strawberries: Spread 200g per m² during bed formation. Side dress rows with 75g per metre every 4–6 weeks after flowering.
Vines & Bulbs: Spread 100g per m² before planting. Side dress 75g per metre of row every 4–6 weeks after flowering.
NPK:
5.5 : 1.2 : 2.5
NPK & Nutrient Analysis:
Sulphur (S): 1.00%
Calcium (Ca): 3.10%
Magnesium (Mg): 0.68%
Zinc (Zn): 300mg/kg
Copper (Cu): 70mg/kg
Boron (B): 230mg/kg
Manganese (Mn): 300mg/kg
Iron (Fe): 1220mg/kg
Molybdenum (Mo): 1.8mg/kg
Cobalt (Co): 3mg/kg
Silicon (Si): 1640mg/kg
Carbon (C): 25.92%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Terrafirma Food For Natives used for?
Terra Firma’s Natives & Shrubs Fertiliser ensures your native trees and shrubs will thrive with strong growth, vibrant foliage, and abundant flowering. This slow-release blend is high in nitrogen and low in phosphorus—making it ideal for sensitive natives like Grevilleas, Proteas, and Bottlebrush, as well as all native grass varieties.
How do I use Terrafirma Food For Natives?
General: 100g – 200g per m² Native Trees & Shrubs: At planting: Mix 50g into base of planting hole, then apply another 50g on top and under mulch. Established: Spread 100g per m² from trunk to dripline. Roses, Flowers & Vegetables: Before planting: Spread 200g per m², work into soil, and water. Established: Apply 100g per m² every 4–6 weeks. For flowers, apply at early bud formation.
What is the nutrient analysis of Terrafirma Food For Natives?
NPK and nutrient analysis: 5.5 : 1.2 : 2.5
