{"product_id":"nutristar-10-15-9-by-nelson-plant-food-for-crape-myrtles-flowering-trees-2-lb","title":"NutriStar 10-15-9 by Nelson Plant Food for Crape Myrtles \u0026 Flowering Trees (2 lb)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrow vibrant blooms with NutriStar 10-15-9\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNelson Plant Food NutriStar 10-15-9 is a low-salt, slow-release granular fertilizer designed for Crape Myrtles and all flowering trees. Its blend of nutrient sources delivers a steady feed that aligns with plant cycles, helping flowers develop color and size over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes NutriStar stand out? The formula combines ureaform, monoammonium phosphate, potassium nitrate, potassium sulfate – magnesium, triple super phosphate, sulfur, magnesium oxide, ferrous sulfate, magnesium sulfate, calcium sulfate, zinc sulfate, copper sulfate, manganese sulfate, and more. These micronutrients support blooming plants, providing essential minerals for healthy growth from root to canopy. The result is a consistent nutrient release that works with soil biology to feed at the right time and in the right amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits you may notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eImproved regrowth after pruning with a gentle, steady nutrient supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrilliant, colorful blooms supported by higher phosphorus and micronutrients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil conditioning effects from elemental sulfur that can influence acidity in planting beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHealthier foliage and stronger structure that helps plants endure seasonal changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use and ideal scenarios\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest for: Crape Myrtles, Flowering Pear, Desert Willow, Mimosa, Orchid Tree, Viburnum, Vitex, and other flowering trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplication timing: Apply in early spring at full rate; follow with applications every 60 days at half rate to maintain nutrition through the growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with containers, in-ground beds, and new plantings—NutriStar is designed to feed both young and established trees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplication method: top-dress at planting or mix into soil; water after application to help root uptake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResults vary with soil, moisture, and plant type. NutriStar feeds for months, helping your trees stay vibrant across the growing season. Nelson Plant Food emphasizes horticulturally correct formulations that align with professional standards and extended feeding cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What plants does NutriStar 10-15-9 support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for Crape Myrtles and flowering trees, supporting blooms and healthy growth when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I apply NutriStar 10-15-9?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Apply early in spring at full rate, then every 60 days at half rate for ongoing season-long nutrition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Nelson Plant Food","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768064663738,"sku":"B005FA0QEU","price":73.35,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/nelson-plant-food-nutristar-10-15-9-crape-myrtle-bloom.jpg?v=1775810987","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/nutristar-10-15-9-by-nelson-plant-food-for-crape-myrtles-flowering-trees-2-lb","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}