Category: Organic Fertilizers
Product Type: normal
Egg Shell Powder is a natural organic soil amendment made from finely powdered eggshells. It is a rich source of calcium carbonate and essential minerals that help strengthen plant growth, improve soil fertility, and prevent calcium deficiency. Egg Shell Powder enhances root development, improves plant structure, and supports better crop yield and quality. Nutrient Content Calcium (Ca): 30–38% Calcium Carbonate (CaCO₃): 90–95% Magnesium (Mg): Small amounts Trace minerals: Potassium, Phosphorus, and micronutrients Release type: Slow release Nature: Natural soil conditioner Benefits of Egg Shell Powder Provides essential calcium for plant growth Promotes strong root development Strengthens plant cell walls and stems Improves flowering and fruit quality Prevents calcium deficiency disorders Enhances soil microbial activity Improves soil structure and fertility Supports healthy and vigorous plant growth Helps Prevent Blossom end rot in Tomato and Chilli Tip burn in leafy vegetables Fruit cracking Weak stems and poor root growth Calcium deficiency in crops Recommended Crops Suitable for all crops, including: Fruit crops: Banana, Mango, Papaya, Guava, Pomegranate Vegetables: Tomato, Chilli, Brinjal, Cabbage, Cauliflower Plantation crops: Coconut, Arecanut, Pepper Flower crops: Rose, Jasmine, Marigold Field crops and garden plants Nursery plants and potted plants Application Method and Dosage Field Application Apply 100–200 kg per acre Mix with soil during land preparation Fruit Trees Young plants: 50–100 grams per plant Mature trees: 250–500 grams per tree Apply around root zone and cover with soil Vegetables and Flower Crops Apply 25–50 grams per plant Mix with soil before planting or apply near root zone Nursery and Pots Apply 5–10 grams per pot Mix with potting mixture Application Time During land preparation At planting or transplanting stage During flowering and fruit development Mode of Action Egg Shell Powder releases calcium slowly into the soil, improving soil fertility and strengthening plant tissues. Calcium supports root growth, enhances nutrient uptake, and improves crop quality and yield. Compatibility Compatible with compost, vermicompost, neem cake, and biofertilizers Suitable for organic farming Can be used with other organic inputs