Nue-Tree 16-25-6 CRF Tree Planting Fertiliser is a high quality, Controlled Release Fertiliser (CRF) developed specifically for planting hole application. It is suitable for all trees and woody shrubs.
Why use Nue-Tree 16-25-6 CRF Tree Planting Fertiliser?
- Nutrients released over a period of 9 - 12 months (Can vary depending on quantity of moisture and soil temperature)
- Frost resistant elastic polymer coating – unique innovative coating technology
- High P promotes strong root development = ideal for establishment of newly planted trees
- Low risk of leaching due to prolonged release of nutrients
- Coating and release rates are not affected by soil pH, microbial activity or salinity so performs consistently in all soil types
Nue-Tree 16-25-6 CRF Tree Planting Fertiliser Benefits
- Controlled release fertiliser developed specifically for planting hole application for maximum convenience
- Every granule in NUE-TREE FERT CRF is evenly coated with a frost resistant elastic polymer that controls moisture ingress to allow the nutrients to dissolve and be released over a period of time
- The rate of nutrient release is determined by soil moisture and temperature; it is not affected by soil pH or microbial activity
- The product is tried and tested in UK forestry and will typically release nutrients over a period of 12 – 18 months post-application
- Provides 11 nutrients including N, P & K and a full spectrum of essential micro-nutrients for optimum establishment and tree health
- The high P content will drive strong early root and shoot development post planting
Nutrient analyses and functions:
16-25-6 + 6.3% SO3, 1% MgO + Boron (0.01% B), Copper (0.05% Cu), Iron (0.27% Fe), Manganese (0.06% Mn), Molybdenum (0.015% Mo), Zinc (0.15% Zn)
| Nitrogen (N) 16% | Phosphate (P2O5) 25% | Potassium (K2O) 6% |
- Optimises photosynthesis
- Drives strong shoot growth
| - Energy for cell division
- Drives strong root growth
| - Promotes plant physiology
- Disease & stress resistance
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| Sulphur (SO3) 6.3% | Magnesium (MgO) 1.0% | Micro-nutrients |
- Maximises N uptake
- Maximises protein
| - Component of chlorophyll
- Optimises photosynthesis
| - B, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo & Zn
- Optimise plant health
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NUE-TREE FERT CRF recommendations:
| Site type / situation | Product | Rate | Comments |
| For optimum establishment of newly planted crops and restock sites | NUE-TREE FERT CRF | 10g/tree | Apply directly into the planting hole; can be used all year round |
NUE-TREE FERT CRF – product specifications:
- Granules, 90% 2 – 4mm
- Density 1.0kg/l
- Pack sizes: 1.2kg or 25kg bags
- Pack covers: 120 or 2,500 trees