{"product_id":"schultz-acr-14-7-7-slow-release-plant-food-for-azalea-cameillia-rhododendron-3-5-lb","title":"Schultz ACR 14-7-7 Slow Release Plant Food for Azalea, Cameillia \u0026 Rhododendron – 3.5 lb","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSchultz ACR 14-7-7 Slow Release Plant Food is crafted for acid-loving plants both indoors and outdoors. It’s an ideal match for azaleas, camellias, and rhododendrons, delivering steady nutrition that supports color, growth, and overall vitality over time. With slow-release nitrogen, the formula nourishes plants gradually, reducing the need for frequent feeding while you enjoy the results in your garden or containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this formula stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14-7-7 balance targets key needs: nitrogen for healthy leaf growth and ongoing vigor, plus phosphorus and potassium to support roots and blooms. The product also includes micronutrients that help round out the nutrition your plants rely on during active seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eACR 14-7-7 provides balanced nutrition for growth and flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlow-release nitrogen delivers steady feeding over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to three months of nutrition from a single application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains micronutrients to support flowering and foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo mixing required; ready to use straight from the bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3.5 lb bag offers ample coverage for multiple plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slow-release formula sits in the soil and releases nutrients gradually as water moves through the root zone. This steady delivery helps maintain consistent nutrition without rapid spikes. The inclusion of micronutrients supports both bloom quality and leaf health, particularly for acid-loving varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply around the root zone of established plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater after application to help release nutrients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both containers and landscape beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan feeding around your watering schedule to maximize nutrient uptake. Avoid applying directly to stems or trunk bases, and consider soil pH management for optimal color and bloom performance in azaleas, camellias, and rhododendrons. Reapply as seasons change to support new growth and flowering cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGardeners tending acid-loving ornamentals, whether in pots or in the ground, can enjoy a low-effort feeding option that reduces mixing while delivering long-lasting nutrition for months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What plants can Schultz slow-release plant food be used with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Suitable for all indoor and outdoor acid-loving plants, including azaleas, camellias, and rhododendrons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does the feeding last?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The formula is slow-release and can feed plants for up to three months under typical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Schultz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48191988990196,"sku":"B011J8LQ86","price":27.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/6652\/0820\/files\/schultz-slow-release-plant-food-3-5-lbs-bag.jpg?v=1778395256","url":"https:\/\/www.cerapatiogarden.com\/products\/schultz-acr-14-7-7-slow-release-plant-food-for-azalea-cameillia-rhododendron-3-5-lb","provider":"Cera Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}