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Miracle-Gro® Moisture Control® Potting Mix

Overview & Benefits

  • Protects against over and underwatering
  • Feeds up to 6 months
  • Grows plants twice as big!® (vs. unfed plants.)
  • Absorbs up to 33% more water than basic potting soil (vs. potting soil that does not contain sphagnum peat moss, coir and wetting agent)

How to Use Miracle-Gro® Moisture Control® Potting Mix for Container Gardening

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Summary

Grows plants twice as big vs. unfed plants. Absorbs 33% more water than ordinary potting soil (Potting soil that does not contain sphagnum peat moss, coir, and wetting agent.). Feeds plants up to 6 months with Miracle-Gro® Continuous Release plant food.

Available Sizes

8 qt, 16 qt, 25 qt, 1 cf, 50 qt, 2 cf, 55 qt

How to Use

1. Select a pot with a drain hole.

2. Fill pot about 1/3 full.

3.Loosen root ball, place plant in pot.

4. Add mix, press lightly.

5. Water, let drain.

When to Apply

Container plants.

How Often to Apply

Whenever planting new plants or when repotting annually.

Where to Use

Use when potting or repotting indoor or outdoor plants in containers.

Where Not to Use

Not for in-ground gardening use.

Coverage Area

The number of containers filled varies by bag size. See on back of bag.(8 qt bag fills two 8 inch-wide pots)

Special Instructions

  1. Select a pot with a drain hole.
  2. Fill pot about 1/3 full.
  3. Loosen root ball, place plant in pot.
  4. Add mix, press lightly.
  5. Water, let drain.

Fertilizer Analysis

0.21 - 0.11 - 0.16

Packaging

Bag

Safety Data Sheets can be found at scottsmsds.com

Need an answer to a product question?  Scotts experts are always available by email and phone in our Help Center.

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