Melcourt Spruce Ornamental Bark is a popular, high-performance mulch is suitable for a wide range of garden and professional landscape applications, including prestigious sites, car parks, superstores, business parks, tubs, planters and window boxes.
Key Information:
- Nominal particle size ranges from 5 to 35mm
- Naturally acidic
- Easy to handle
- Dark brown in colour
- Long effective service life of 2 years plus
- Fire-resistant characteristics, confirmed by testing in accordance with BS 4790:1987, make Melcourt Spruce Ornamental particularly useful in areas of potential fire risk, e.g. car parks, vehicle fuel filling stations, adjacent to offices and pedestrian walkways, housing estates etc
- Processed from natural, sustainably produced mixed conifer bark
- RHS endorsed (when sold in 60-litre bags)
- Certified by the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®)*
- 100% peat free
- Hostile living environment for pests
- Available in 60-litre packs, bulk bags and loose bulk
This product is from FSC MIX Sources at a minimum of 70%, FSC certificate number CU-COC-806457.
How To Use:
- Ensure the area to be mulched is entirely free from both annual and perennial weeds
- Lay Melcourt Spruce Ornamental evenly onto freshly cultivated moist soil, after planting has been completed.
- The mulch should be laid at between 75 to 100mm depths, allowing at least 10-15% for settlement
- For greatest longevity, do not disturb once applied.
Packaging: The Spruce Ornamental polythene packaging has been manufactured using at least 30% post-consumer waste plastic. We are working with our suppliers to increase this level as quickly as we can. 60-litre Bags are 100% recyclable but check regionally for local recycling options.
Note: Product sold in loose bulk is FSC certified by special request only.
We are always happy to help in any way if you need help calculating how much Spruce Ornamental Bark you require. We have made a Bark Quantity Calculator to help you.