natural fertilizer for corn plants Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer 40 lbs. – OFS Lawn and Garden Fertilizers

natural fertilizer for corn plants Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer 40 lbs. – OFS Lawn and Garden FertilizersFuel Continued Growth for Maximum Sweet Corn Yields! Product Overview Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer 40 lbs. OFS Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer 23 0 0 9Ca 7S is the second step in achieving a productive and successful sweet corn crop. This fertilizer is designed to provide a mid season boost of essential nutrients, including nitrogen, calcium and sulfur, to sustain vigorous stalk development and support ear formation during critical growth stages.

Fuel Continued Growth for Maximum Sweet Corn Yields!

Product Overview - Sweet Corn - Side Dress Fertilizer 40 lbs.

OFS Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer 23-0-0-9Ca-7S is the second step in achieving a productive and successful sweet corn crop. This fertilizer is designed to provide a mid-season boost of essential nutrients, including nitrogen, calcium and sulfur, to sustain vigorous stalk development and support ear formation during critical growth stages. 

By following your starter fertilizer application with Sweet Corn Side Dress, you ensure your plants get the nutrients they need to reach their full potential.

Key Features

• Delivers a high nitrogen boost for robust stalk and ear growth.
• Enriched with calcium to improve soil structure and support nutrient uptake.
• Includes sulfur to enhance chlorophyll production and nutrient efficiency.
• Perfect for tasseling and ear development stages.

Application Instructions

Timing

• Apply when plants reach 10-12 inches tall, typically 4-6 weeks after planting.

At Side Dressing

• Apply 1 cup per 10 feet of row, placing the fertilizer in a shallow furrow strip 3-6 inches off the base of the plants to avoid direct contact with roots. Then cover the fertilizer back up with soil. 

Water After Application

• Water deeply to activate nutrients and ensure they reach the root zone.

Why Choose Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer?

• Boosts Stalk Growth - High nitrogen content fuels robust, upright plants.
• Supports Ear Development - Provides essential nutrients during critical growth stages.
• Enhances Soil Health - Calcium and sulfur improve nutrient uptake and overall soil quality.
• Maximizes Yields - Ensures plants receive consistent nutrition for fuller, healthier ears.

Packaging

Packaged in reusable, weather-tight 5-gallon (40lbs) buckets, designed to keep your fertilizer fresh and reduce waste all season long.

FAQ

Why do I need a side dress fertilizer?
Side dressing provides a mid-season nitrogen and nutrient boost that is required for appropriate plant growth during the tasseling and ear development stages, ensuring maximum yield potential.

Can I use Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer for other crops?
Yes, this high-nitrogen fertilizer is also beneficial for other nitrogen-loving crops, but be careful not to over apply, as heavy nitrogen levels can burn and damage plants.

How often should I apply this fertilizer?
Sweet Corn Side Dress is a single mid-season application designed to complement your starter fertilizer.

Legal Disclaimer

Phosphorus and Nitrogen runoff poses a threat to water quality. Some states restrict the application of phosphorus and nitrogen-containing fertilizer on non-agricultural lawn or turf. Check your local laws prior to purchase.