Nurture Your Sweet Corn for Stronger Roots and Higher Yields!

Product Overview - Sweet Corn Starter Fertilizer 40 lbs.

OFS Sweet Corn Starter Fertilizer 15-7-10-5Ca-10S-.15B-.36Zn is the first step in ensuring a successful sweet corn harvest. This specially crafted fertilizer delivers a balanced blend of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, along with essential micronutrients like calcium and sulfur, to promote robust root development, faster growth, and stronger stalks. Designed to give your plants a healthy start, this is the perfect foundation for a productive growing season.

For best results, follow up with OFS Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer mid-season to sustain growth and maximize your yields.

Key Features

• Promotes rapid root establishment for healthier plants.
• Balanced nutrients for optimal early growth and stalk strength.
• Enriched with calcium to improve soil structure and nutrient uptake.
• Includes sulfur, boron, and zinc for enhanced resilience, drought resistance, and soil fertility.

Application Instructions

At Planting Time

• Apply 1 cup per 10 feet of row, placing the fertilizer in a band 3-6 inches off the seed row to avoid direct contact with seeds.
• For larger areas, apply 40 pounds per 800 square feet and incorporate into the top 4-6 inches of soil before planting.

Water After Application

• Water deeply after application to activate the nutrients and support seed germination.

Step 2: Follow with Side Dressing

• Use OFS Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer when plants reach 10-12 inches tall to sustain growth during tasseling and ear development.

Why Choose Sweet Corn Starter Fertilizer?

• Boosts Early Growth - High phosphorus content ensures strong root systems.
• Improves Stalk Development - Nitrogen and potassium promote strong, upright stalks.
• Enhances Soil Health - Calcium and sulfur improve soil structure and nutrient availability.
• Maximizes Yields - Micronutrients like boron and zinc ensure healthier plants and fuller ears.

Packaging

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

FAQ

When should I apply Sweet Corn Starter Fertilizer?

Apply it at planting time to ensure the seeds have the nutrients they need to establish strong roots.

 

Can I use this fertilizer for other crops?

While designed specifically for sweet corn, it can be used for other nitrogen and phosphorus-loving plants.

 

Should I use a side dress fertilizer as well?

Yes! Sweet Corn Starter is step 1 in your fertilizer program. Follow it with OFS Sweet Corn Side Dress Fertilizer during the mid-season for continued growth and ear development.

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.