Fonte Verde Grafting Mastic 200g: Natural Protection for Grafted Plants
Fonte Verde Grafting Mastic is a traditional Italian grafting compound made from natural plant resins. Ideal for sealing and protecting grafts, pruning wounds, and cuts on trees and shrubs, this mastic promotes healing while preventing infections and dehydration.
Specifications
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Product Name: Fonte Verde Grafting Mastic
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Volume: 500g
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Origin: Made in Italy
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Composition: Natural plant-based resins
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Application: Brush-on paste
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Packaging: Screw-top tub for easy storage
Features and Benefits
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Natural Composition: Made from plant resins, making it eco-friendly and safe for all plant types
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Protective Barrier: Seals wounds to prevent entry of bacteria, fungi, and pests
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Promotes Healing: Helps speed up callusing and healing at grafting points
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Weather-Resistant: Holds up well in outdoor conditions including rain and sunlight
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Easy Application: Thick paste spreads easily with a brush or spatula
How to Use
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Clean the graft or cut area to remove any moisture or debris
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Apply a generous amount of mastic to the wound using a brush or applicator
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Ensure full coverage around the graft union or cut to seal the area completely
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Reapply if the surface cracks or after heavy rain
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Store in a cool, dry place with lid tightly sealed
Sage Suggests These Are Best For
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Gardeners and orchardists performing grafts on fruit trees, vines, and ornamental plants
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Sealing pruning cuts to reduce disease entry points
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Organic growers seeking a chemical-free wound dressing solution
FAQs
Is Fonte Verde Grafting Mastic suitable for all tree types?
Yes, it is ideal for use on most fruit trees, ornamental trees, and shrubs.
Can it be used in rainy or humid conditions?
Yes, the mastic is weather-resistant, but for best results, apply during dry conditions and allow it to set before rain exposure.
How long does it take to dry?
The mastic forms a protective layer within a few hours but may take longer to fully cure depending on temperature and humidity.
Is this product safe for organic gardening?
Yes, it is made from natural plant resins and contains no synthetic chemicals.
Do I need to reapply the mastic?
Reapplication is only needed if the coating cracks, washes off, or becomes damaged.
Please call (03) 9796 3100 or email us ([email protected]) if you have any queries or if you need any further information
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