Seaweed Products
Liquid Seaweed
Excel-Crop is a reasonably prices seaweed option made from the same high quality Tasmanian bull kelp that others sell for much more. This is a clean, fine filtered seaweed product that is undiluted with water after manufacture . Filtered to 100 microns, it will pass though most spray systems without difficulty.
Excel-Crop Seaweed is rich in a host of micronutrients and especially rich in potassium, iron, copper, boron, manganese, cobalt and zinc.
Liquid seaweed is used by many farmers as a drench for promoting animal health.
Recommended maximum doses are: Sheep 20ml 5 times a year. Calves 5ml daily in milk, Weaners 25ml 4 times a year, Beef Cattle 30ml weekly. It is wise not to exceed the stated dosages as excess can cause thyroid imbalance.
Excel-Crop Pure Seaweed can be applied as a foliar spray to the leaves and directly to the soil. During the peak growing season plants benefit from stronger solutions of Excel-Crop Pure Seaweed .
Suggested strengths*: (Generally between 100:1 to 250:1)
Seeds and plants – water in when transplanting
(20ml per 9 litre watering can)
Flowers, herbs, vegetables, natives and indoor plants –
(20ml per 9 litre watering can)
Fruit trees – apply a strong solution to foliage in spring from blossom until prior to harvest
(40ml per 9 litre watering can)
Compost – Ensure the fertility of your compost by once weekly application during composting
(40ml per 9 litre watering can until compost is ready)
Lawns – During spring and autumn apply once every fortnight
(40ml per 9 litre watering can)
Typical Chemical Analysis W/V
Nitrogen |
(N) |
0.05% |
Manganese |
(Mn) |
0.3ppm |
Potassium |
(K) |
0.23% |
Copper |
(Cu) |
0.8ppm |
Calcium |
(Ca) |
0.04% |
Zinc |
(Zn) |
1ppm |
Magnesium |
(Mg) |
0.04% |
Boron |
(B) |
15ppm |
Sodium |
(Na) |
0.19% |
Molybdenum |
(Mo) |
0.68ppm |
Sulphur |
(S) |
0.08% |
Cobalt |
(Co) |
0.13ppm |
Iron |
(Fe) |
28 ppm |
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*Shake well before use