Acid Lovers Azalea, Camellia & Rhododendron Organic Fertilizer
Best organic nutrient solution for thriving acid-loving garden plants.
Nourish your acid-loving plants with Dr. Earth Acid Lovers Organic Fertilizer. This 100% natural and organic granular formula is specifically designed for plants like Azaleas, Camellias, Rhododendrons, and Blueberries. It provides essential nutrients that release quickly and feed for months, promoting vibrant blooms and healthy growth. Infused with ProBiotic microbes, it enhances nutrient availability and plant performance, even improving drought tolerance. Suitable for transplanting, mid-season feeding, and container plants, it also makes an excellent compost tea.
$15.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
50
/ 4425
#50 in Fertilizers
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
NPK Ratio
452
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Who it's for
- Eco-conscious gardeners prioritizing pet and child safety
- Serious growers aiming for long-term soil vitality
- Busy plant owners wanting low-maintenance, worry-free feeding
Who should skip it
- Indoor gardeners sensitive to strong, lingering organic smells
- Budget-focused shoppers comparing prices against synthetic alternatives
- Impatient gardeners needing an immediate visual boost
Performance breakdown
Nutrient Profile
Balanced NPK ratio specifically tailored for acid-loving plant health.
Microbial Activity
ProBiotic infusion significantly boosts soil health and nutrient uptake efficiency.
Application Versatility
Easily adapts to soil broadcasting, container use, or liquid tea.
Release Consistency
Dual-action formula provides both immediate nourishment and long-term sustained growth.
Organic Integrity
OMRI listing ensures premium, chemical-free ingredients for sustainable gardening.
Ease of Handling
Granular texture minimizes dust and simplifies precise soil distribution.
Key Specs
NPK Ratio
4-5-2
Form
Granular
Package Weight
4 lb
Material
Cottonseed Meal, Fish Bone Meal, Alfalfa Meal, Feather Meal, Kelp Meal, Potassium Sulfate, Seaweed Extract, Microbes
Organic Certified
Yes
OMRI Listed
Yes
Manufacturer
Dr. Earth Company
UPC
749688121859
Features
- Ideal for all acid-loving plants
- Feeds plants for several months
- ProBiotic infusion enhances performance
- Promotes superior growth and blooms
- Suitable for containers and raised beds
- Can be used to make compost tea
- Organic and OMRI Listed
- Slow and quick nutrient release
What customers say
Gardeners enthusiastically recommend Dr. Earth's Acid Lovers Organic Fertilizer for its outstanding performance on Azaleas, Camellias, and Rhododendrons. Users consistently observe deeper green leaves, stronger growth, and more vibrant blooms soon after application. Its natural ingredients and beneficial microbes appeal to those focused on soil health. Many find this slow release formula revitalizes struggling plants. While it represents a premium purchase, the exceptional quality and results are widely considered worth the investment. Its effectiveness makes it a go to choice for acid loving plant enthusiasts seeking superior plant vitality.
Know before you buy
This formula is specifically balanced for acid-loving plants, including azaleas, camellias, rhododendrons, and blueberries. It is also suitable for other shrubs and trees that thrive in lower pH soil conditions.
The granular formula provides both quick and slow-release nutrients, allowing it to feed your plants effectively for up to six months.
Yes, this fertilizer is perfectly safe and effective for container plants and raised beds. Simply mix the granules into the soil and water thoroughly to ensure the nutrients reach the root zone.
The added ProBiotic microbes help break down organic matter, which enhances nutrient availability for your plants. This process supports stronger root systems and can even improve your plant's overall drought tolerance.
Yes, Dr. Earth Acid Lovers is 100% organic and OMRI listed. It is made from natural ingredients like cottonseed meal, fish bone meal, and kelp meal, making it an excellent choice for organic landscapes.
While the product is a granular formula, it can be steeped in water to create a nutrient-rich compost tea. This is a great way to provide a quick nutrient boost to your plants mid-season.
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