A plant food and soil improver combining the best of both worlds, Scotts Osmocote Plus Organics All-Purpose nurtures plant growth both above and below the ground and by creating a balanced and sustainable growing environment, plants are healthier, stronger and less susceptible to insect attacks and diseases, season after season. This all purpose plant food contains Original Osmocote controlled release granules that release nutrients when plants need it most. Suitable for trees and shrubs including natives and other phosphorus-sensitive plants, Flowering and leafy annuals, perennials, climbers and groundcovers. Safe to use on new plants - the controlled release of nutrients means it will not burn soft leaves or tender young roots.