Plant Food Co - Hydration A-Plus Penetrant & Water Holding Agent - 2.5 GAL Jug

Hydration A-Plus® defies the norms of traditional wetting agents with a non-burning, surface-applied formula that delivers triple-action performance: hydration, penetration, and nutrient solubilization. Designed for turf professionals who demand consistent moisture management and improved plant health, this innovative chemistry saves time, water, and effort.

Key Features:

• Leaves product on the surface—just a 3 to 5-minute rinse required later
• Improves uniform moisture distribution across all turf areas
• Enhances nutrient uptake and dissolves soil bicarbonates
• Supports recovery from heat and drought stress with Salicylic Acid (SA)
• Reduces sodium stress with optional flush application
• Ideal for golf greens, tees, fairways, sports fields, and lawns

Active Ingredients:

• Salicylic Acid (SA)

See label for complete ingredient breakdown.

Controls:

This product is not a herbicide and does not control weeds, pests, or diseases.

See label for a complete list of product benefits and uses.

Application & Use Rates:

Apply using standard spray equipment. This product should be left on the surface and only lightly rinsed in later. Follow these guidelines for optimal results:

• Greens, Tees, Fine Turf: 0.75 – 1.5 OZ in 1–2 GAL water per 1,000 sq ft every 1–2 weeks
• Fairways, Roughs, Lawns, Sports Turf: 0.25 – 1.0 GAL in 44–88 GAL water per acre (0.75–3.0 OZ per 1,000 sq ft) every 2–4 weeks
• Localized Dry Spot (LDS): 1–3 OZ in 1.5–2 GAL water per 1,000 sq ft with immediate 15-minute irrigation
• Sodium Flush: 2–4 OZ with 4–6 OZ of Plant Food Co’s Sugar Cal 10% in 1.5–2 GAL water per 1,000 sq ft with immediate 20-minute irrigation
• Low ET Conditions: 0.35 OZ with 1 GAL water per 1,000 sq ft

See label for complete application instructions and precautions.

Precautions:

• Store above 32°F—product should not freeze
• Do not apply to frozen ground
• Use appropriate PPE when handling and applying

See label for complete safety precautions and handling instructions.

Storage & Disposal:

• Store in original container in a cool, dry place above 32°F
• Do not allow product to freeze
• Dispose of container per local, state, and federal regulations

See label for proper storage and disposal guidelines.

Technical Specifications:

• Formulation Type: Liquid
• Mixing Ratio: 0.75–4 OZ per 1,000 sq ft depending on application
• Rainfast Time: Rinse in 3–5 minutes later the same evening
• Target: Enhances soil moisture and nutrient availability; does not control weeds
• Mode of Action: Surface-applied hydrating chemistry
• Coverage: Varies by rate; 2.5 GAL covers approx. 100,000–426,000 sq ft
• Odor: Mild chemical odor

Use Restrictions:

• Do not apply in freezing conditions
• Store above 32°F

See label for complete usage restrictions.