Jamieson Brothers John Innes No. 2 Potting On Compost 35L Bag with 6 Months Feed for Young Plants, Plug Plants, Houseplants and Repotting

John Innes No. 2 Potting On Compost 35L Bag with 6 Months Feed is designed for young plants that have moved beyond the seedling stage and need more support to keep growing strongly. Ideal for potting on, repotting and growing plants in containers, this blend gives roots the space, structure and nutrients they need as plants become more established.

This compost is especially useful for plug plants, young vegetable plants, flowers, bedding plants, houseplants and container-grown plants. Once plants have outgrown seed trays, small pots or starter compost, they need a stronger growing medium that can support root development, hold moisture and provide a steady supply of nutrients.

With John Innes No. 2 and 6 months feed, this compost helps support steady plant growth during the important next stage. The structured blend helps roots establish in fresh compost, while the balanced moisture control helps retain water around the roots without leaving plants sitting in wet, heavy compost.

Its open, well-aerated texture makes it suitable for transferring young plants into larger pots with less stress. It helps compost settle around the roots, supports healthy development and gives plants a reliable base before they are moved into their final containers, planters or garden position.

Use John Innes No. 2 Potting On Compost when young plants need more room, more nutrients and a stronger growing environment. It is a practical choice for gardeners growing on plug plants, refreshing houseplants or moving young flowers and vegetables into larger pots.

Key Benefits

Designed for potting on
Ideal for plants that have outgrown seed trays, starter pots or seed compost.

With John Innes No. 2
Provides a structured growing medium suited to young plants at the next stage of growth.

6 months feed
Helps support steady development as plants establish in their new pot.

Supports root growth
Gives roots space to spread and establish in fresh compost.

Balanced moisture and drainage
Helps hold moisture while allowing excess water to drain away.

Suitable for indoor and outdoor plants
Use for plug plants, houseplants, bedding plants, flowers, vegetables and container plants.

How to Use

Choose a pot slightly larger than the current one. Add a layer of Potting On Compost to the base, position the plant carefully, then fill around the roots with more compost. Gently firm in place and water well to help the compost settle.