{"product_id":"new-millenium-winter-frost-940ml","title":"Winter Frost Ripening Additive 940ml – Late-Bloom Fruit, Flower \u0026 Aroma Finisher | New Millenium","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNew Millenium Winter Frost 940ml – Late-Bloom Ripening Additive for Aroma, Flavour \u0026amp; Colour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost feeds are built for the middle of the season, when plants are busy growing. The final week before harvest gets ignored, which is odd, because it's when the things you actually notice are decided: aroma, flavour, colour and how full the fruit and flowers finish. \u003cstrong\u003eWinter Frost\u003c\/strong\u003e from US brand \u003cstrong\u003eNew Millenium Nutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e exists for that one overlooked week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe idea is borrowed from nature. When an annual plant senses the first frost of winter, it stops investing in leaves and pours everything it has left into its fruit and seed. New Millenium designed Winter Frost to send a similar \"season's ending\" signal, without the actual cold. They describe heavier essential-oil production, fuller fruit and flower development, and, in responsive varieties, purple, red and burgundy colour shifts as the plant finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat New Millenium Say It Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavier essential oils\u003c\/strong\u003e: richer aroma and flavour in the final days before harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuller fruit and flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e: redirects the plant's last energy into bulking up rather than new growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLate-season colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: purple, red and burgundy tones in varieties that can show them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrings out each variety's character\u003c\/strong\u003e: helps individual plants show their true traits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with any feed and any growing medium\u003c\/strong\u003e: a standalone finisher, so you don't need to switch brands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTomatoes, chillies \u0026amp; peppers\u003c\/strong\u003e: the last week before you pick, for flavour and colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStrawberries \u0026amp; soft fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e: fuller, more aromatic fruit at the end of the season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAromatic herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e: basil, mint, rosemary and other oil-rich herbs before cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering plants\u003c\/strong\u003e: deeper late-season colour in responsive varieties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil, coco and hydroponic setups\u003c\/strong\u003e, indoors or in the greenhouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAny feeding programme\u003c\/strong\u003e: CANNA, BIOBIZZ, Plagron, Terra Aquatica, Grenade and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShake well\u003c\/strong\u003e before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDose:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10ml per US gallon, which is about \u003cstrong\u003e1.3–2.6ml per litre\u003c\/strong\u003e. Start at the low end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003cstrong\u003efinal 5–7 days of flowering or fruiting\u003c\/strong\u003e only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThen:\u003c\/strong\u003e switch to plain water for 7–10 days before harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDon't use\u003c\/strong\u003e at any other point in the season, and don't add it to the plain-water period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Schedule\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlowering length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWinter Frost week\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThen plain water\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeek 8 (1.3–2.6ml\/L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeek 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeek 10 (1.3–2.6ml\/L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeek 11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeek 12 (1.3–2.6ml\/L)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeek 13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse your normal feed and boosters up to the Winter Frost week. In fast-draining or daily-watered systems, some growers shorten the window to about 5 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinter Frost vs Other Late-Season Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs PK boosters\u003c\/strong\u003e (e.g. \u003ca href=\"\/pl\/products\/canna-pk13-14\"\u003eCANNA PK 13\/14\u003c\/a\u003e): PK boosters are used mid-bloom to build flowers and fruit. Winter Frost is much lower in P and K (0.2-2.2-2.3) and comes after your boosters have finished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003evs \u003ca href=\"\/pl\/products\/terra-aquatica-finalpart\"\u003eTerra Aquatica FinalPart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e: FinalPart replaces your base feed for the last 1–2 weeks. Winter Frost is a 5–7 day standalone step that works after any nutrient line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more in our \u003ca href=\"\/pl\/collections\/flowering-boosters\"\u003eFlowering Boosters\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pl\/collections\/plant-finishers\"\u003ePlant Finishers\u003c\/a\u003e collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRose's Pro-Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePut your harvest date on the calendar \u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e you open the bottle, then count back: plain water for the last 7–10 days, and Winter Frost for the 5–7 days before that. It only earns its keep in that short window. Start at the bottom of the dose range on your first run, keep notes, and nudge it up next time if your plants respond well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Millenium Nutrients (USA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter Frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 US quart (940ml)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e liquid ripening \/ late-bloom finishing additive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPK:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 – 2.2 – 2.3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlso declared:\u003c\/strong\u003e molybdenum (Mo) 0.001%, from sodium molybdate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e light blue, odourless liquid, pH approx. 4.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDose:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10ml per US gallon (about 1.3–2.6ml\/L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e one bottle treats roughly 360–720 litres of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with:\u003c\/strong\u003e all fertiliser systems and growing media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen exactly do I use Winter Frost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the last 5–7 days of flowering or fruiting, directly before the plain-water period. If your plants finish in week 8, use it in week 8 and give plain water in week 9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do I use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew Millenium recommend 5–10ml per US gallon, about 1.3–2.6ml per litre. Start at the lower end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work with my nutrients?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. New Millenium state it's compatible with all fertiliser systems and growing media, so you don't need their full range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my plants definitely change colour?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot necessarily. Colour shifts depend on the variety and conditions, and only some plants can show them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long will a bottle last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt 2ml per litre, one 940ml bottle treats around 470 litres of water. For most home growers that's several seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the manufacturer's safety data sheet, Winter Frost contains no hazardous ingredients and is non-regulated for transport. A splash may irritate eyes; if it gets in your eyes, rinse with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Wash hands after use. Keep out of reach of children. Store sealed, away from food, direct sunlight and frost. Not for consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Shop with Black Flag Horticulture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're Coventry's growing and plant care specialists, with fast UK dispatch and real advice from people who actually grow. Any questions about finishing your crops, just get in touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"New Millenium Nutrients","offers":[{"title":"940ml (1 US Quart)","offer_id":55033940509018,"sku":"BFH-NMWINTERFROST-946ML","price":51.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/9861\/4106\/files\/new-millenium-winter-frost-940ml.jpg?v=1792490187","url":"https:\/\/blackflaghorticulture.com\/pl\/products\/new-millenium-winter-frost-940ml","provider":"Black Flag Horticulture","version":"1.0","type":"link"}