Plant Analysis
Sample Information
Spectrum Analytic Inc.
1087 Jamison Road NW
Washington C.H., OH 43160-8748
800-321-1562
Prepared For
Company
Name
Name
Address
Address
City
State
Zip
City
State
Date
Phone Number
Company Contact Person
Email
Sample Information
Zip
Fax Number
Fertilizer Applications
Sample ID
❑ lbs/1000 ft2
❑ lbs/Acre
Date Planted or Last Cut
❑ Other _________
Height or age
Method
Date
N
P2O5
K2O
Other (specify)
Plant (common or scientific name)
Growth Stage (choose one)
Plant Part Sampled (choose one)
❑ Seedling
❑ Early Growth
❑ Bloom
❑ Fruiting
❑ Mature
❑ Whole Plant (no roots)
❑ Recently Matured Leaf
❑ Ear Leaf (corn)
❑ Flag Leaf (small grain)
❑ Y Leaf (rice)
❑ Top 6" (alfalfa, grasses)
❑ Leaf Opposite Fruit (grapes)
❑ Petiole
❑ Current Year Lateral Tip
❑ Fruit/Grain
❑ Wrapper Leaf (cabbage/lettuce)
❑ Tip Leaflet (GH tomatoes)
❑ Other
❑ Feekes Stage
❑ V/R Stage
❑ Other
Plant Conditions
Lime Type
Rate
Manure
Date
Sludge
Date
Compost
Date
Other (e.g., foliar nutrients, fungicides)
Date
Soil Conditions
Appearance (describe if abnormal)
Soil Type
❑ Sand
Previous Crop
Rainfall (last 2 weeks)
❑ Drought
❑ Low
❑ Normal
❑ High
Drainage
❑
❑
❑
❑
Air Temperature (last 2 weeks)
Poor
Fair
Good
Excessive
❑ Silt
❑ Loam ❑ Clay
❑ Below Normal
❑ Normal
❑ Above Normal
If Yes
Soil Sample ID
❑ Yes
❑ No
If No
Date of Last Test
Lab
pH
Soil Lab Number
P
Mg
Total applied
❑ Muck
Is a soil sample being sent with this sample?
Yield
Irrigation (last 2 weeks)
❑ None
❑ Sprinkler
❑ Surface Flood
❑ Drip Tube
Date
inches
OM %
❑ lb/A
❑ ppm
❑ lb/A
❑ ppm
K
Ca
❑ lb/A
❑ ppm
❑ lb/A
❑ ppm
Other
Send at least a rounded double handful (softball size) of plant tissue.
Do not ship sample in a plastic lined container.
See Plant Analysis Guide for complete sampling instructions.
Rev.04202009