Kellogg Garden Organics

Shade Mix For Acid Loving Plants

1.5CF (28.3L) bag

Soil Application Video

Kellogg Garden Organics

Shade Mix For Acid Loving Plants

1.5CF (28.3L) Bag

Details

Great for azaleas, camellias, hydrangeas, ferns and even blueberries.

  • Great for azaleas, camellias, ferns, fuschias, hydrangeas, begonias, impatiens, gardenias, rhododendrons, maples, Japanese maples, conifers, blueberries & more
  • Can be used in containers, raised beds & in-ground planting
  • Retains moisture while providing quick drainage
  • 100% satisfaction guaranteed

Application rate

8 QT – ideal for smaller projects and/or urban gardens

pH Range 5.5 – 6.5

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Find in Stores

Only available in AZ, CA, HI, NV, UT.

How much soil do I need?

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Ingredients

Canadian sphagnum peat moss, bark fines, hydrolyzed feather meal, dehydrated poultry manure

Use it with

Satsuki azalea bonsai covered in pink flowers
Blueberry-Shrub
Women planting herbs in a garden
potting soil spilling out of bag, potted plant

Best Uses in the Garden

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Pots

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In-Ground

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Shade Loving

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Raised Beds

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Soil Enriching

Designed to enrich your native soil.

KELLOGG GARDEN ORGANICS SHADE MIX FOR ACID LOVING PLANTS can be added to your native soil as a soil amendment or it can be used straight out of the bag as a potting mix for your container garden. Shade Mix is ideal for all acid and shade loving plants like azaleas, camellias, hydrangeas, ferns and even blueberries. It is made with Canadian sphagnum peat moss and forest products for a perfect mixture that creates a great soil environment for your plants with the right balance between moisture retention and proper drainage. Like all of KELLOGG GARDEN ORGANICS products, SHADE MIX FOR ACID LOVING PLANTS has a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Your acid-loving plants will grow full and lush, enhancing the shaded areas of your garden. KELLOGG GARDEN ORGANICS SHADE MIX FOR ACID LOVING PLANTS is made from all natural ingredients with no harmful synthetic chemicals.

PROVEN ORGANIC

Kellogg Garden Organics Shade Mix is listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI), the leading non-profit, internationally recognized material review organization accredited by the USDA Quality Assessment Division. Every ingredient and every process that goes into making Shade Mix has been verified 100% compliant for organic use, all the way to the original source.

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LOCALLY MADE

Kellogg and G&B Organics, we’re always looking for ways to source ingredients and produce our products as locally as possible to our customers. This reflects our commitment to sustainability, and to investing in local economies and businesses whenever possible.

Regitered Organic Input Material certified CDFA
OMRI Listed for Organic Use Seal

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