What types of plants and garden situations benefit most from using Compo Bambus Long-Term Fertilizer?

The product is ideal for bamboo, fast-growing woody plants, hedges, ornamental shrubs, and can also be applied to lawns or flower beds; it is most effective when applied in early spring or after transplanting to provide a steady nutrient supply over weeks.

What safety precautions should be taken when handling or applying this fertilizer?

Wear gloves and protective clothing, avoid inhaling dust, keep the product out of reach of children and pets, do not apply to overly wet soil to prevent splash, and store the unopened bag in a dry place away from direct sunlight.

Is the packaging recyclable and how does the fertilizer’s formulation impact the environment?

The outer cardboard sleeve is recyclable and the inner plastic film can be recycled where facilities exist, though the combined packaging may limit recyclability; the slow-release synthetic nutrients reduce runoff compared with quick-release fertilizers, yet the use of synthetic nitrogen compounds still poses potential nitrogen leaching and greenhouse‑gas emission concerns.

Compo • 700 g

Compo Bambus Langzeit-Dünger

Home Garden

Product Insights

This 700 g bag of Compo Bambus Long-Term Fertilizer delivers a balanced 18-5-7 NPK formulation enriched with essential micronutrients such as iron, manganese and zinc, and it is designed for controlled release over several weeks. It is especially suited for bamboo, woody shrubs and other demanding garden plants, providing steady nutrition while minimizing the need for frequent reapplication. However, the product relies on synthetic nitrogen sources and is packaged in plastic film combined with cardboard, which may raise environmental concerns for eco-conscious gardeners.

Comparative Analysis

Compo Bambus Long-Term Fertilizer occupies the premium segment of controlled-release garden fertilizers, differentiating itself with an 18-5-7 NPK blend enriched with a full spectrum of micronutrients and a low-chlorine formulation tailored for bamboo and other demanding woody plants.

Ingredients

EG-DÜNGEMITTEL. NPK-Dünger, der Crotonylidendiharnstoff und Isobutylidendiharnstoff enthält N+P,0,+K,0(+Mg0),18+6+7(+2), mit 5. Spurennährstoffen. Für die Anwendung im Gartenbau. 18 % N Gesamtstickstoff: 2,1 % N Nitrat-Stickstoff, 7,2 % N Ammoniumstickstoff, 3,4 % N Crotonylidendiharn stoff-N, 5,3 % N Isobutylidendiharn stoff-N 6 % P,0, neutral-ammoncitratlösliches und wasserlösliches Phosphat: 5,1 % P,0, wasserlösliches Phosphat 7% K,0 wasserlösliches Kaliumoxid 2% MgO Gesamt-Magnesiumoxid: 1,4 % Mg0 wasserlösliches Magnesiumoxid Gesamtbor. 2 5 0,018% B 0,009% Cu Gesamt-Kupfer. 0,77% Fe Gesamteisen. 0,09% Mn Gesamtmangan. 0,009% Zn Gesamtzink. chlorarm. 700 g e Nettogewicht: COMPO GmbH, Postfach 2107, D-48008 Münster Hersteller in Österreich: COMPO Austria GmbH, Hietzinger Hauptstr. 119, A-1130 Wien

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