{"product_id":"athena-pro-range-core","title":"Athena Pro Range - Core","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAthena Pro Core is the essential base nutrient (NPK \u003cstrong\u003e14-0-0\u003c\/strong\u003e) in Athena's professional Pro Line series, delivering high-quality \u003cstrong\u003enitrogen\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecalcium\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a full spectrum of chelated \u003cstrong\u003emicronutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e (including iron, manganese, copper, zinc, boron, and molybdenum) to support robust growth, strong structural development, chlorophyll production, and overall plant vitality across \u003cstrong\u003eall stages\u003c\/strong\u003e—from seedlings to harvest. Paired with Athena Pro Grow or Pro Bloom, it creates a complete, balanced feeding program tailored for commercial hydroponic, soil, and soilless systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful Foundation Nutrition\u003c\/strong\u003e — High nitrogen for photosynthesis, amino acid synthesis, and vigorous vegetative growth; calcium for cell wall strength and structural integrity; plus essential micros to optimize enzyme activity, nutrient uptake, and plant resilience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Soluble Dry Formula\u003c\/strong\u003e — Dissolves completely at room temperature (even in cold water) with no sediment, particulates, or residue—prevents clogs in drip lines, emitters, reservoirs, and advanced irrigation setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal System Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Seamlessly integrates with professional dosing equipment like Dosatron, Netaflex, Rhythm, venturis, peristaltic pumps, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Heavy Metal Content\u003c\/strong\u003e — Clean, safe composition designed for premium crop quality, environmental responsibility, and consistent results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mixes quickly without clumping; ideal for large-scale stock tank concentrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAthena Pro Core streamlines commercial cultivation by providing reliable, immediate nutrient availability without boosters or complications. For optimal performance, always prepare a concentrated stock solution first (never mix dry directly in small reservoirs) and pair with Pro Grow (veg) or Pro Bloom (flower) at the recommended ratio: typically \u003cstrong\u003e0.6g Core per 1g Grow\/Bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e by weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\"\u003eMixing Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStock Concentrate (Recommended):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the stock tank halfway with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually add granules while stirring continuously until fully dissolved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop up to the 12.5-gallon mark and mix thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBatch Reservoir:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow Athena's official feed\/dosing chart (starting around 2 lbs per gallon concentrate equivalent) to calculate precise mL\/gallon for your target EC. Measure by weight for accuracy, and monitor pH\/EC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calcium Nitrate, Iron EDTA, Manganese EDTA, Copper EDTA, Zinc EDTA, Boric Acid, Sodium Molybdate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eBuild stronger, healthier plants from root to canopy with Athena Pro Core—the trusted foundation for professional growers chasing maximum yields and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hydrobizz","offers":[{"title":"0.9kg","offer_id":47605318844654,"sku":"ATHENA-PR-CORE-0.9KG","price":510.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.26kg","offer_id":47605318877422,"sku":"ATHENA-PRO-CORE-2.26KG","price":880.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"11.36kg","offer_id":47605809938670,"sku":"ATHENA-PRO-CORE-11.36KG","price":3780.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0413\/1651\/6001\/files\/athenaprorangecore.webp?v=1769602870","url":"https:\/\/homegrodepot.co.za\/af\/products\/athena-pro-range-core","provider":"Homegro Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}