Hi-Yield
Hi-Yield Bone Meal 0-10-0 16 lb.
Best natural phosphorus source for gardeners growing bulbs and vegetables.
Enhance your garden's vitality with Hi-Yield Bone Meal 0-10-0. This natural, slow-release fertilizer provides essential phosphorus to promote robust root development, encourage faster maturity, and stimulate overall plant growth. Ideal for a variety of plants including flowers, shrubs, bulbs, and vegetable gardens, this granular formula enriches your soil for healthier, more productive plantings. Packaged in a convenient 16lb size, it's a foundational choice for nurturing vibrant blooms and bountiful harvests.
$25.50
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
1926
/ 4321
#1926 in Fertilizers
Price vs Category Average
-59%
Below average
NPK Analysis
0100
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Who it's for
- Organic enthusiasts focused on building healthy, living soil
- Gardeners seeking vibrant blooms and strong root development
- Busy growers preferring low-maintenance, long-term plant nutrition
Who should skip it
- Pet owners worried about animals digging in garden beds
- Gardeners needing an all-in-one complete fertilizer solution
- Growers requiring immediate nutrient correction for stressed plants
Performance breakdown
Root Development Support
High phosphorus content provides the ideal foundation for vigorous root establishment.
Application Versatility
Granular form works seamlessly across bulbs, vegetables, and ornamental shrubs.
Nutrient Longevity
Slow-release formula ensures steady feeding throughout the critical growing season.
Ease of Handling
The sixteen-pound bag offers a manageable weight for most home gardeners.
Organic Compatibility
Natural sourcing makes this a reliable choice for sustainable garden practices.
Bloom Stimulation
Specifically formulated to drive energy toward flower production and plant maturity.
Key Specs
NPK Analysis
0-10-0
Package Weight
16 lb
Phosphorus Content
10%
Release Type
Slow Release
Fertilizer Source
Natural
Target Plant Type
Vegetables, Flowers, Trees and Shrubs
Fertilizer Form
Granular
Container Weight
16.0 pounds
Features
- Natural, slow-release phosphorus
- Promotes strong root systems
- Supports faster plant maturity
- Stimulates healthy growth
- Ideal for flowers and bulbs
- Excellent for vegetable gardens
- Granular application
What customers say
Gardeners consistently highlight the exceptional quality and noticeable effectiveness of this Hi Yield bone meal. The primary insight is its reliable performance in fostering robust root systems and vibrant blooms, particularly benefiting bulbs and flowering plants. Consumers appreciate the fine, easily incorporated texture, which simplifies application and ensures quick nutrient delivery. This combination of powerful results and ease of use makes it a highly valued soil amendment.
Know before you buy
The 0-10-0 ratio indicates that this fertilizer contains no nitrogen or potassium, focusing entirely on a 10% phosphorus content. Phosphorus is the primary nutrient responsible for root development, flower production, and fruit set.
Bone meal is most effective when mixed directly into the soil at the bottom of the planting hole or worked into the top few inches of soil around existing plants. Because it is a slow-release fertilizer, applying it during planting or early in the growing season allows the nutrients to become available as the roots develop.
It is excellent for bulbs, flowers, and vegetable gardens where root and bloom development are priorities. However, because it is phosphorus-heavy, it is best used as a supplement rather than an all-purpose fertilizer for plants that require high nitrogen for leafy growth.
As a natural, slow-release product, bone meal breaks down gradually through soil microbial activity. You should expect the nutrients to become available over several weeks or months, providing a steady, long-term supply rather than an immediate nutrient spike.
Yes, the granular form is designed for easy spreading and incorporation into the soil. You can measure it out and mix it into the planting area to ensure it reaches the root zone effectively.
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