Bone Meal – Organic Fertilizer

Rs.450.00

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Pack 1kg 5kg

Quantity

Mix 1-2 tablespoons into the soil per plant in a 10-inch pot. Apply once or twice a year, depending on plant needs.

Bone Meal Fertilizer is a natural soil fertilizer made from finely ground animal bones. Also called bone meal powder or bonemeal, it provides slow-release phosphorus and calcium.

Use it for bulbs, flowering plants, fruit plants and vegetables when the soil requires additional phosphorus. It can be applied in pots, grow bags and garden beds.

Why Use It

Provides slow-release phosphorus and calcium
Supports root establishment and flower development
Suitable for bulbs, onions and garlic
Useful for roses, fruit plants and flowering vegetables
Can be mixed with potting soil and garden soil

Bone meal is not a complete fertilizer. It contains little nitrogen and no meaningful amount of potassium, so plants may require other nutrients according to their growth stage.

Best For

Bone meal fertilizer can be used for:

Roses and seasonal flowering plants
Tulips, daffodils, gladiolus and other flower bulbs
Onion and garlic plants
Tomato, chilli, okra and gourds
Fruit plants and flowering shrubs
Preparing soil before planting

Bone meal is most useful when the soil needs phosphorus. Adding more will not improve plants growing in soil that already contains enough.

How to Use

Planting area	Recommended amount
10–12 inch pot	1 tablespoon
Garden bed	1–2 tablespoons per square foot
Small fruit plant or shrub	Approximately 100g
Medium established tree	Approximately 150–250g

Pots

Mix the recommended amount into the upper soil. Keep the powder away from the main stem and exposed roots, then water thoroughly.

Garden Beds

Spread it evenly and mix it into the upper soil before planting. For established plants, apply it around the root area without piling it against the stem.

Bulbs

Mix bone meal with the surrounding planting soil before placing tulips, daffodils, gladiolus, onions or garlic. Do not leave a concentrated layer directly beneath the bulb because developing roots may come into contact with it.

Trees

Spread the measured amount around the drip line, where rainwater falls from the outer branches. Keep it away from the trunk, mix lightly into the soil and water deeply.

When to Apply

Apply bone meal while preparing soil or at the beginning of active growth. It can be useful before planting winter bulbs, onions and garlic, or when preparing pots and beds for flowering plants.

Apply once or twice a year according to plant and soil requirements. Established trees and shrubs may be fed again after 4–6 months if additional phosphorus is required.

Soil Conditions

Bone meal works best in slightly acidic to neutral soil. In strongly alkaline soil, phosphorus can remain unavailable even after fertilizer has been added. This is relevant in many parts of Pakistan where garden soil and irrigation water may already be alkaline.

Mixing bone meal with compost or vermicompost can improve its distribution through the soil. It may also be used alongside neem cake, seaweed fertilizer or a balanced plant food, provided their combined nutrient levels are considered.