HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of a complete fertilizer?
A
10-5-0
B
10-10-10
C
5-0-0
D
20-10-0
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A fertilizer is said to be a complete or mixed fertilizer when it contains nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (the primary nutrients). Examples of com-monly used complete fertilizers are 6-12-12, 10-10-10, 15-15-15 and 20-10-10.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is in 10-10-10? 10-10-10 is considered an all-purpose, balanced fertilizer that you can use for all kinds of plants and situations. The numbers 10-10-10 represent the amounts of Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus(P) and Potassium(K)-or as they’re commonly known, NPK.

Detailed explanation-3: -Espoma Garden Food 10-10-10 is an agricultural grade fertilizer. When used with care, it is an excellent general-purpose plant food. A general purpose garden food that provides the three major nutrients in equal amounts. Promotes vigorous growth in all flowering plants and vegetables.

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