The Vitax House Plant Pour and Feed is a convenient and ready-to-use liquid fertilizer designed to take the guesswork out of caring for your indoor greenery. This one litre bottle contains a perfectly balanced formula that provides all the essential nutrients your house plants need to thrive, without the hassle of measuring or mixing. Whether you have lush leafy ferns, vibrant flowering begonias, or elegant palms, this feed is engineered to promote healthy growth, strengthen root systems, and enhance the natural beauty of your indoor garden. Its gentle yet effective composition ensures that your plants receive a steady supply of nourishment, helping them stay green and vigorous even in the restricted environment of a pot.

Key Features and Specifications

This product is a one litre ready-to-use liquid plant food, which means no dilution with water is required. It features a balanced nutrient ratio that is suitable for a wide variety of indoor plant species, ensuring they receive the correct amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. The bottle is designed with an easy-pour cap that allows for precise application, preventing spills and ensuring you deliver the nutrients exactly where they are needed. This one litre volume is ideal for maintaining a collection of indoor plants over several months, providing a consistent and reliable source of energy to sustain healthy foliage and floral development throughout the seasons.

How to Use

To use this feed, simply shake the bottle well before application to ensure the solution is properly mixed. Pour the liquid feed directly onto the compost around the base of the plant, being careful not to soak the leaves or stems directly. For small pots, a small amount is sufficient, while larger containers may require a bit more to ensure the roots are reached. During the active growing season in spring and summer, apply the feed every seven to fourteen days to support new growth. In the autumn and winter months, when plant growth naturally slows down, you can reduce the frequency to once every month to maintain health without over-stimulating the plant.

Advantages and Disadvantages

The primary advantage of this product is its extreme convenience; because it requires no mixing, it is perfect for busy plant owners or those new to gardening. The "pour and feed" system eliminates the risk of incorrect dilution, which can often lead to root burn if a concentrate is mixed too strongly. The one litre bottle is also very easy to store alongside your other household items. A disadvantage is that for gardeners with a very large number of plants, a ready-to-use formula may be less economical than a highly concentrated feed that makes hundreds of litres. Additionally, because it is a liquid, it must be applied regularly to ensure a continuous supply of nutrients, as it does not stay in the soil as long as slow-release granules.

Delivery and Shipping

We provide efficient and secure delivery through our network of professional couriers to ensure your plant care items arrive in perfect condition. Standard delivery times are typically between two and five working days. You will be sent a notification as soon as your one litre bottle of house plant feed has been dispatched, allowing you to track its progress directly to your home or office.

Safety, Compliance and Disclaimers

Store this bottle in a cool, dry place and always keep it out of the reach of children and pets. This feed is designed specifically for ornamental house plants and is not for human or animal consumption. We recommend washing your hands after handling any plant care products and avoiding contact with eyes or skin. While this formula is balanced for safety, we are not liable for plant health issues caused by over-watering, insufficient light, or keeping plants in unsuitable temperature conditions. Always ensure your pots have adequate drainage to prevent the roots from sitting in excess liquid.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

Q1: Can I use this for my succulents and cacti? A: While it is safe, succulents and cacti generally require much less frequent feeding and a different nutrient balance, so it is best to use a specialized cactus feed for those specific varieties.

Q2: Should I water my plant before using this? A: It is always a good practice to ensure the soil is slightly damp before applying any fertilizer to help the liquid spread evenly and protect the roots.

Q3: Is this suitable for orchids? A: Orchids have very specific needs and usually grow in bark rather than soil; while this feed is gentle, a dedicated orchid food is recommended for the best results with those plants.