Perlka is a general use, granular, nitrogen fertiliser, ideal for horse paddock applications, where nitrogen is the main nutrient required.
Perlka also has some unique properties over any other fertiliser. They include:
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Contains lime (Calcium oxide) to raise a paddock soil pH
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Sterilizing action on weeds and soil fungal diseases
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Sterilizing action of soil parasites potential harmful to livestock
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Contains slow release nitrogen, allowing higher doses to be used in single applications without promoting rapid grass growth spurts. This results in few applications.
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Safe to livestock and horse.
This product is a reportable substance for the purposes of the Poisons Act 1972 and the Control of Poisons and Explosives Precursors Regulations 2015(1).
Contains
Perlka Contains 19.8% nitrogen (N) 50% lime (CaO) 1.5% magnesium (MgO)
Perlka is manufactured from natural raw materials; coal, limestone and atmospheric nitrogen
Application Rates
- Maximum per season 400kg/ha or 160kg/acre
- This can be applied from March, ideally in 2 or 3 applications, 6-8 weeks apart.
- For example:
Option 1 – in less fertile situations and/or where you wish to use Perlka’s liming properties, apply 2 applications, 3x bags/acre in March and repeat 3x more in May
Option 2 – in more fertilser situations, apply 3 applications, 2x bags/acre in March, 2x bags in May and 2 bags in July.Allow 10-14 days post application before livestock is re-introduced on to treated grassland.
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| Analysis | 19.8% Nitrogen, 50% CaO, 1.5% Mg |
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| Application Rate | 1-3 bags per acre per application |
| Coverage m2 | 3,200 |
| Coverage Acres | 0.8 acre |
| Granular / Liquid | Granular |
| Granule Size (mm) | 2 – 4 mm |
| Longevity | 6 – 8 weeks |






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