FoxFarm Happy Frog Acid Loving Plants Fertilizer 4-5-3, 4 lb is a dry plant food formulated to nourish crops that perform best in acidic soil. Its balanced nutrient analysis supports healthy roots, vigorous vegetative growth, flowering and fruit development.
Made for organic gardening and enhanced with active soil microbes, this granular fertilizer helps support biological activity around the root zone. The compact 4 lb bag is convenient for container gardens, raised beds, greenhouse crops and established landscape plantings.
Key Features & Grower Benefits
- Purpose-built 4-5-3 formula: Supplies nitrogen, phosphate and potash in proportions suited to the ongoing nutrition of acid-loving plants.
- Active soil microbes: Beneficial biological components help maintain an active root-zone environment and improve nutrient cycling in soil-based systems.
- Dry, easy-to-measure format: Apply as a top dressing or incorporate into soil according to the label, without mixing concentrated liquid stock solutions.
- Broad crop compatibility: Suitable for popular acid-preferring ornamentals, berries, shrubs and container-grown plants.
- Practical 4 lb package: The durable printed flexible bag is compact to store and provides ample product for small gardens or targeted commercial applications.
Recommended Applications
Recommended for blueberries, azaleas, rhododendrons, hydrangeas, camellias, gardenias and other plants that favour acidic growing conditions. It can be applied to outdoor beds, raised gardens, nursery containers and soil-based greenhouse production.
This dry amendment is also useful for indoor grow rooms and tents using peat-based or soil-based media. It is not intended to be injected directly through hydroponic reservoirs or fine drip emitters. Confirm the crop's preferred pH range, test the growing medium as needed and follow the package directions for application frequency and dosage.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | FoxFarm |
| Product Line | Happy Frog |
| Fertilizer Analysis | 4-5-3 |
| Net Weight | 4 lb (1.81 kg) |
| Form | Dry fertilizer blend |
| Biological Content | Active soil microbes |
| Package Material and Finish | Printed flexible fertilizer bag with predominantly purple artwork |
| Pack Quantity | 1 bag |
| Application Mechanism | Manual top dressing or incorporation into soil and growing media |
| Package Dimensions | Manufacturer dimensions not provided |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this fertilizer be used for blueberries and hydrangeas?
A: Yes. It is formulated for acid-loving plants, including blueberries, hydrangeas, azaleas, rhododendrons, camellias and gardenias. Follow the label rate for the crop and container or bed size.
Q: Can the dry fertilizer be added to a hydroponic reservoir?
A: Direct reservoir use is not recommended. This dry amendment is designed for soil and compatible growing media through top dressing or incorporation according to label directions.
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