Zinc complex is important in the production of plant growth hormone auxin. It improves the transport of water and also nutrients around plants. Therefore it promotes root and shoot growth for stronger, healthier plants. Encouraging photosynthesis for plant energy production.
- Free-draining mix prevents water logging
- Grit-based blend for perfect root environment
- Low level feed for balanced growth
- Added zinc complex helps build plant resilience
Why Use
Westland Alpine Planting & Potting Mix has been specially developed to give gardeners the ideal medium for planting all types of alpine plants. Containing added grit and zinc complex, this high performance compost offers unrivalled results in plant health, root establishment and moisture retention, helping to build the plant’s immunity against pests and diseases.
General Advice
- Unsuitable for ericaceous (lime hating) plants
- Don’t forget to dead-head as this encourages more flowers
- Store in a dry frost-free place away from weed killers and other garden chemicals
- Reseal bag after use
- Use in a well-ventilated place and avoid breathing in dust
- Always wear gloves when gardening and then wash hands after use
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Will my pets or wildlife be attracted to this product?
A. Westland Alpine Planting & Potting mix does not contain organic elements so it should not be attractive to animals.
Q. Can I use this compost for my houseplants?
A. Westland Alpine Planting & Potting mix may be suitable for succulent and cactus houseplants – however, you may want to choose a more specific to your requirements.
Q. Can I use this compost for Fruit & Vegetables?
A. No, this compost is not recommended for fruits and vegetables.
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EAN code5023377009600
- Brand
- Product TypeAlpine Compost
- SpecialityAlpine
- Volume25L
Local Delivery
Stewarts offer free delivery on all orders over £50 within our local area. For orders under £50 we charge £7.95. Below is a map showing our local area, if you are outside this then unfortunately, except for selected nationally deliverable products, we are unable to deliver to you but you are very welcome to use our click and collect service.
Once your order has been placed we will be in contact within three days to arrange a time and date that will be convenient for you to receive the delivery.
National Delivery (selected products)
For products featuring the national shipping symbol above, delivery to mainland UK addresses is £7.95 for orders totalling less than £50 and free of charge above this.
Non-mainland UK addresses will incur a charge of £15 under a basket total of £150 but delivery is free of charge above this amount.
These postal areas are included in the non-mainland UK delivery list:
- Shetland Isles (ZE)
- Channel Islands - Guernsey, Alderney & Sark (GY)
- Jersey (JE)
- N. Ireland (BT)
Click and Collect
All Stewarts stores offer the option to reserve items, pay for them online, and collect them in store. You can see from a glance which stores have the item you are viewing by looking at this section:
Once your click and collect order is complete we will send you an email to confirm that the items are ready for collection. We do ask that items are collected within 7 days or a refund will be issued and the products returned to sale.
Gift Card Delivery
Stewarts gift cards can be delivered anywhere in the UK free of charge. Orders are posted at the end of the working day by Royal Mail First Class. Royal Mail have a next-day delivery aim for First Class letters and parcels, but delivery times are not guaranteed especially in busy periods.
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You can buy the Westland Alpine Planting & Potting Mix (25L) online in our webshop or visit our garden centres in Dorset or Hampshire to buy the Westland Alpine Planting & Potting Mix (25L) or other Lawn & Specialist Compost products. Our centres are conveniently located, have free parking and are easy to visit from places like Christchurch, Wimborne, Titchfield, Bournemouth and Southampton. Feel free to visit us to buy Lawn & Specialist Compost products, join our events or have a coffee or lunch at one of our restaurants.