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Old 03-22-2015, 07:44 AM   #19 (permalink)
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Default Re: Tip: Cheapest Banana fertilizer.

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That's right. Here in S FL we have plenty of P in the ground already I have been using Diamond R super fruiter 6-3-16 with minors with great results.

Price varies but it's around $20 for a 50 lb bag. Nobody can beat that.
what about the relatively low nitrogen levels in the diamond r super fruiter? does that work for your other trees or do you supplement? i'm just curious if i should look for an 8-3-9 mix for my other plants, like papaya, and dedicate the 6-3-16 to my bananas. what are your thoughts?
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