Give your plants the best start in life
The Ultimate Growing Media Package
Levington Advance Top quality, consistent growing media.
• Have confidence with Osmocote controlled release technology included
• Maximise plant quality and shelf life
• Perfect for bedding and pot plant growers
Please speak to your Technical Area Sales Manager to match the right product for your crops
The quality is in the ingredients
As well as the best quality UK peat resourced at our Scottish production facility, we also use the most advanced and responsibly resourced substrates as standard to make sure that your growing media performs to its maximum capacity when it is delivered to your door. You can discuss any specific requirements with your Technical Area Sales Manager, who will manage and design what goes into your growing media to match your crops’ growing needs.
Levington Advance has been the go to product for growing media for over 50 years, not only because people trust the product to provide them with the best results, but also because of the constant research and development that goes into making sure Levington Advance remains on top of its game.
Product advantages
• Screened for the perfect fraction sizes for your plants • Weed free • Managed by experts at our UK factory • Over 50 years of research and development in every bag • No green waste - we only manufacture professional grade growing media
Osmocote Bloom is the perfect controlled release fertilizer for bedding and pot plants. It contains NPK, magnesium and all necessary micro elements, is 100% coated and has a predefined longevity.
Product advantages
• NPK ratio of 2: 1: 3 is perfect for condensed growth in bedding plants • Lower fertilizer inputs; environmentally friendly • Improved shelf life of bedding plants in the trade and the consumer phase • Full trace element package and elevated trace element level • 100% coated NPK, Mg and traces; plants are supplied with all the necessary nutrients during the total crop cycle • Safe and reliable • 12-7-18+TE
Peat reduced and Levington Advance Sustain peat free options are available. Please ask your Technical Area Sales Manager for options available to you.
In terms of nutrient supply, you will have the choice of taking our standard rate or a lower nutrient level for autumn production and salt sensitive species such as Antirrhinum, Alyssum, Verbena etc. The choice is yours... Levington Advance M Medium grade particle size ideal for packs pH 5.3-6.0 | particle size 0-10mm Conductivity 148-230µs Levington Advance Bloom MC Medium coarse grades for small pots pH 5.3-6.0 | particle size 80% 0-10mm / 20% 6-12mm Conductivity 148-230µs Two rates available 2.5kg rate - standard rate for most bedding crops. Nutrient added – 300N 76P 166K 1.5kg rate - lower nutrient level for autumn production and salt sensitive species. Nutrient added - 180N 46P 100K
Base Fertilizer A new generation surfactant, it combines a wetting agent with a penetrating agent, ensuring the water tracts to all areas of the growing media and also contains a re-wetting agent.
Product advantages
• Remains in the media to allow water to re-wet the substrate particles • Excellent initial wetting • Excellent long term wetting • Excellent through wetting/drying cycles • Safe to beneficial microbes • Economical low use rate
ICL use a balanced base fertilizer to compliment the Osmocote within the growing media to help increase plant quality.
Micromax Premium ensures that the plant receives all the amounts of trace elements and magnesium it needs to thrive.
Product advantages
• Contains 12% MgO • Balanced combination of trace
elements and magnesium • Contains 15% Iron • Stimulates good rooting • Perfect startup effect and good plant colour • Environmentally friendly
Contact your local distributor or one of our Technical Area Sales Managers today.
Call: +44 (0)1473 237 111 Web: www.icl-sf.co.uk www.icl-sf.ie
Levington Advance Solutions ICL’s Levington Advance Solutions programme allows you to Grow, Nurture and Protect your crops throughout the growing season in complete confidence. You are guaranteed excellent market leading products, which help provide the optimum conditions for growers to maximise the quality of their crops as well as their return on investment. This is united with the best customer service, technical advice and after care, creating quality bespoke solutions that can be relied upon all year round.
Grow
A quality and consistent peat based growing media, almost 50 years in the making
Nurture The ultimate controlled release fertilizer range
Our top of the range non peat based growing media NO GREEN WASTE
Delivery Methods We realise there are a variety of ways in which growers handle their growing media depending on their equipment and of course personal preference. With this in mind, we are able to offer a full range of options and delivery methods when supplying your growing media. Why not ask about our Moffett Mounty options for delivery, at a small additional cost, providing you with peace of mind on delivery when placing your order?†
Protect
Enjoy full season vine weevil control as well as protecting your crops from a variety of other insects
Contains a naturally occuring soil fungus, which is capable of providing a number of very useful disease control benefits to a wide range of cropping situations with zero harvest interval
• 75 litre bags • Bulk bags in two sizes
1.5m3 / 2.7m3 • Pro-bales containing up to 4.5m3 • Loose bulk up to 100m3 • Walking floor and artic tippers available
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The perfect combination for the ultimate growing media package Levington Advance Bloom is a product which takes growing media to the next level for the bedding and pot plant market, combining Levington Advance; the high quality professional growing media, with the go to brand in controlled release fertilizers - Osmocote. This combination has proven, over time, to be a winning formula for growers. Through research and trial work, we believe Levington Advance Bloom is the must have growing media for the bedding and pot plant market.
Standard mix with starter fertilizer
Levington Advance Bloom
Standard mix with starter fertilizer
Levington Advance Bloom
Tried and Tested
Before we launch any new product, we carry out extensive trials to fully back up our product claims. As you can see from the trials, Levington Advance Bloom shows a positive improvement in results and how Levington Advance and Osmocote together give your plants the best start in life.
Contact your local distributor or one of our Technical Area Sales Managers today.
Call: +44 (0)1473 237 111 Web: www.icl-sf.co.uk www.icl-sf.ie
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The Professional Horticulture Team Providing you with ongoing technical support throughout the growing season to maximise the quality and return of your crops.
Dr Eleni Siasou Product Development & Quality Manager - Growing Media +44 (0)7867 691941 eleni.siasou@icl-group.com
Technical Area Sales Managers
Adrian Thirtle-Watts MBPR Sales Manager Professional Horticulture +44 (0)7778 603104 adrian.thirtle-watts@icl-group.com
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At ICL we have a dedicated team who have worked with growers for a number of years, gaining vast experience in the horticulture field. We pride ourselves on our technical expertise and expect the highest of standards from our team, who are FACTS and BASIS qualified (or training to be so). They are there to offer support to maximise your crops and yields throughout the year.
Ian Todd MBPR Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7831 835889 ian.todd@icl-group.com
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Martin Donnelly MBPR Sales Development Manager (Horticulture) +44 (0)7785 976068 martin.donnelly@icl-group.com
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Andrew Wilson MBPR Technical Manager +44 (0)7768 903624 andrew.wilson@icl-group.com
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Samuel Rivers Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7557 033289 sam.rivers@icl-group.com
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Steve Hughes MBPR Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7799 481489 steve.hughes@icl-group.com
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Carl Mason Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7867 787315 carl.mason@icl-group.com
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To order your ICL products or get the latest information and advice Call +44 (0)1473 237 111 Email prof.sales@icl-group.com Web www.icl-sf.co.uk www.icl-sf.ie
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Andy Hodges MBPR Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7786 701268 andy.hodges@icl-group.com
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Stuart Gammage MBPR Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7920 084972 stuart.gammage@icl-group.com
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Steve Chapman Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7342 057122 steven.chapman@icl-group.com
Colman Warde MBPR Country Manager - Ireland +353 877799527 colman.warde@icl-group.com
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Peter Robinson Technical Area Sales Manager +44 (0)7747 196217 peter.robinson@icl-group.com
All information is correct at time of going to press. †Moffett Mounty trucks need to be booked in advance, especially in peak season. Any products containing additives must be used within 21 days of delivery. Use plant protection products safely. Always read the label and product information before use. Exemptor contains thiacloprid. Exemptor is a registered trademark of Bayer. Ž registered trademark of Everris Ltd and affiliates. PRESTOP contains Gliocladium catenulatum Strain J1446. PRESTOP is a registered trademark of LALLEMAND PLANT CARE. ISO 9001 Accredited. Product specification is subject to change dependent on raw material availability in order to maintain consistency, quality and high level of performance. Growing media conductivity is measured using a method of analysis of 1:5 dilution rate.
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