Angus Seaweed Meal
Product Description
Angus Seaweed Meal is composed of 100% Ascophyllum Nodosum seaweed that is harvested from the Atlantic Ocean. Angus Seaweed Meal is used to condition soils: as it breaks down it gently releases nutrients. Alginates, which are unique to seaweeds act to improve the structure of clay soils while also having the ability to increase the water-holding capacity of sandy soils.
Seaweed is rich in trace elements essential to plants. Angus Seaweed Meal feeds lightly and will not produce excessive growth. Standard size is 1 – 2 mm. Also available as 0.2 – 1 mm and 2 – 6 mm.
Typical analysis: N 0.6-2%, P 0.1-0.3%, K 2-3%, Ca 1-3%, Mg 0.5-1% + Trace Elements Including: Zn 10-100ppm, Mn 2-10ppm, Cu 1-10ppm, Se 0.1-0.5ppm. Contains: Alginic Acid 15-26%, Proteins 5-10%, Amino Acids.
Applying Angus Seaweed Meal can offer the following benefits:
- Promotes stress-resistant healthy sward
- Carbohydrates in Ascophyllum nodosum improve aeration and soil structure, especially in clay soils
- Increases soil fertility
- Useful source of organic carbon
- Excellent moisture retention properties
Available Sizes
20kg bag
Application Guidelines
Situation
Application Rate
Additional Info
Apply to root zone in spring and autumn
35–70 g/m2
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Application Notes
Angus Seaweed Meal can be applied to all vegetable and flower growing areas to improve soil and crop quality. For lawns, we recommend Angus Seaweed Meal is used in the root zone before seeding or turfing or with a top dressing into hollow cores after aeration.
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