Silica Sure
A Soluble solution for foliar and soil application
Silicon has an important role in the uptake and vascular transport of mineral nutrients, and can greatly improve the mechanical "strength" of the plant and it's resistance to fungal diseases.
Storage and handling:
Store in a cool dry area out of direct sunlight. This product has been tested to store safely down to 5ºC. Crystallisation or sedimentation may occur below 5ºC. Do not pre-mix or store in diluted form. Seal lid/cap immediately after use to prevent contamination of airborne microbes.
Compatibility and/or performance cannot be guaranteed when combined with other products. Jar test for compatibility and spray test on small area before wide-spread use.
TYPICAL ANALYSIS W/V
Total Potassium: 43.3 g/kg
Total Silica: 70 g/kg
SG: 1.14
pH: 11.77
Suggested Application Rates:
FOLIAR SPRAY: Apply as a 0.5% spray solution (dissolve 500ml Silica-Sure in 100 L of water) at an application rate of up to 3 litres of Silica Sure per ha (up to 1000 litres/ha of a 0.5% solution) as a nutrient source.
Orchards & Vineyards Application rates as above. Apply at fruit set and once during fruit fill or as required. Ornamentals & Turf Application rates as above. Apply as required.
Broad acre Crops 100 ml - 300 ml /ha Silica Sure in 60 - 100L of water, depending on canopy closure. Do not exceed a concentration of 500 ml L Silica Sure per 100 L of water. Apply once prior to flowering.
Pasture 100 ml -300 ml /ha in 60 - 100 L of water. Do not exceed a concentration of 500 ml Silica Sure per 100 L of water. Apply as required.
Spot-Spraying Dilute 50 ml Silica Sure per 100 L of water. Apply 200 ml to 400 ml solution per square metre.
FERTIGATION: 3 L/ha as a nutrient source.
HOME GARDEN APPLICATION: Dilute 15 ml Silica Sure in a 9L watering can and apply the diluted mix at a rate of 1 litre per square metre. Apply as required.
Appearance: Clear Liquid