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Reddit mentions of Espoma CT4 4-Pound Citrus-tone 5-2-6 Plant Food
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Reddit mentions: 3
We found 3 Reddit mentions of Espoma CT4 4-Pound Citrus-tone 5-2-6 Plant Food. Here are the top ones.
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- FOR USE ON: Use Citrus-tone organic fertilizer for all citrus trees, including lemon, lime, orange, Meyer Lemon Trees as well as for avocado & nut trees
- CONTAINS: Citrus-tone is a rich blend of the finest natural & organic ingredients enhanced with our exclusive Bio-tone formula; 5-2-6 Fertilizer analysis with 5% Calcium. Citrus-tone is environmentally Safe - No sludges or toxic ingredients
- WHEN / HOW TO USE: Best to use Citrus-tone fertilizer late winter pre-bloom, spring post bloom and Fall. Apply to the soil around the drip line of the tree and then water thoroughly. Citrus-tone is ready to use and requires no mixing
- FOR ORGANIC GARDENING: Citrus-tone is approved for organic gardening; It is a registered Organic Input Material meaning it meets all requirements for organic production
- MADE IN THE USA: Product of the Espoma Company. The leader in natural organics since 1929
Features:
Specs:
| Color | Brown/A |
| Height | 12 Inches |
| Length | 7 Inches |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Size | 4 lb. |
| Weight | 4 Pounds |
| Width | 3.25 Inches |
I noticed the same thing with my buddha hand citron. It has the same watering and fertilizing schedule as my persian and mexican limes. The limes had several flushes of blossoms throughout the summer. The buddha hand only had green growth. Now that I've brought them in for the winter (into a windowless room with lights on timers), the buddha hand grew over twenty buds this past week. A gardening friend suspects it thrives with consistent temperature. The mexican lime is also budding, though not as immensely as the buddha hand.
The regiment is:
I first read about Citrus-tone after reading The Citrus Guy blog. He swears by it, and I find myself agreeing.
1tblsp Epsom salts to water it you must fertilize it every month. Espoma CT4 4-Pound Citrus-tone 5-2-6 Plant Food https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001H1LS8E/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_F3KFDbQ4V7T7N
What area are you in? Do you ever fertilize this tree?
Edit: just saw from your other post that you are in SoCal. The good news is that it doesn’t look like psyllid or greening damage. It looks like a severe nutrient deficiency. Buy this and follow the instructions: https://www.amazon.com/Espoma-CT4-4-Pound-Citrus-tone-5-2-6/dp/B001H1LS8E
Here’s an 18 pound bag. You have a decent sized tree, you’ll want the big bag for several uses. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00F2QOV70/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_8sDVDbKCRPWF2