Water is absorbed and released as plants need it. After each watering the crystals recharge, absorbing more water, thus reducing water stress in plants and helping to retain flowers and fruit in times of hot weather and during rapid plant growth.
Westland Water Saving Gel: Key Details
- One application lasts all season
- Easy to use – simply mix with compost when potting up
- Ideal for hanging baskets or smaller containers
Pack Size
- 250g
Application Rates
Pots, containers, baskets & houseplants:
Container size 15-25cm / 6-10in: ½ scoop
Container size 30-40cm / 12-16in: 1 scoop
Container size 45-60cm / 18-24in: 2 scoops
Window Boxes:
Per 30cm / 12in in length: 1 scoop
Compost:
Per litre: 1¼ scoop
Growbags:
Per plant: 1 scoop
Vegetable Plots and Flowerbeds:
Per square metre: 20 scoops
How to use:
- Measure the required quantity of scoops as per the above application rates
- Mix thoroghly with compost using a trowel or by hand and fill the bottom ¾ of the pot or container
- Fill the rest of the container with compost
- Water well twice a few hours apart to fully charge the gel