A robust, peatfree potting compost approved by the John Innes Manufacturers Association. Levington PeatFree John Innes No.3 is formulated for the final potting and longterm growth of established plants, combining a premium structure with 14 essential minerals to sustain vigorous health and flowering.

Key Features

• John Innes Association Approved: Conforms to established standards for a highnutrient, allpurpose potting mix.
• PeatFree Formula: Environmentally sustainable, reducing reliance on peat extraction without compromising performance.
• 14 Vital Minerals: Balanced levels of phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, calcium, and micronutrients support flowering, fruiting, and strong root development.
• Open, MoistureRetentive Texture: Ensures excellent drainage and air circulation, with sufficient moisture retention for established plants.
• Neutral pH: Suitable for most ornamental, vegetable, and fruiting plants in containers.

Specifications & Packaging Dimensions

Benefits & Applications

• Final Potting Mix: Ideal for potting-on young plants into their definitive containers for sustained growth and development.
• Flowering & Fruiting: High nutrient content supports heavy bloom production in ornamentals and abundant fruiting in edible plants.
• Container Gardening: Perfect for large planters, tubs, and bonsai where longterm soil structure and nutrition are critical.
• Sustainable Gardening: Provides peatfree performance, contributing to the conservation of peatland habitats.

Usage Instructions

1. Select Appropriate Container: Ensure pots have adequate drainage holes.
2. Fill with Compost: Gently shake the bag, then fill containers to within 35cm of the rim.
3. Position Plants: Place plants at the correct depth; surround rootballs completely with compost.
4. Firm & Water: Lightly firm to eliminate air pockets; water thoroughly until excess drains away.
5. Maintenance Feeding: Although rich in minerals, supplement with a balanced liquid feed every 46 weeks for heavy feeders.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. When should I use John Innes No.3 instead of No.2?
A: Use No.3 for the final potting stage when plants require sustained, higher nutrient levels for flowering and fruiting, whereas No.2 is for earlier potting stages.

Q2. How often should I feed container plants in No.3 compost?
A: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer every 46 weeks, especially during active growth and blooming periods.

Q3. Can I mix No.3 compost with bark or other soil additives?
A: Yesblend up to 20% with bark chips or horticultural grit to improve drainage for succulents or Mediterranean plants.

Q4. Is this compost suitable for indoor houseplants?
A: Absolutelyits neutral pH and nutrient balance support a wide range of indoor species, from foliage plants to flowering varieties.

Q5. How should I store unopened and opened bags?
A: Keep bags in a cool, dry place, sealed against moisture and pests. Use opened bags within 12 months for best results.

Warranty Information

Levington PeatFree John Innes No.3 Compost is covered by our comprehensive quality guarantee:

• Manufacturing Assurance: Report any defects or performance issues within 30 days of purchase for a full replacement or refund.

• Performance Support: If the compost does not sustain healthy growth under proper use, our experts will offer guidance and additional product as needed.

Achieve peak performance in your container displays and potted specimens with Levington PeatFree John Innes No.3 Compost. Order today for unrivaled, sustainable results.