noun
controlled-release fertilizer; slow-acting fertilizer
Technical term in agriculture and horticulture for fertilizers that release nutrients gradually over time.
緩効性肥料は、一度に多くの栄養が溶け出さないように設計されている。
Controlled-release fertilizers are designed so that a large amount of nutrients does not dissolve all at once.
この観葉植物には緩効性肥料が適しています。
A slow-acting fertilizer is suitable for this houseplant.