Spectracide Ready To Use Weed And Grass Killer - 1 gal

This product is a non-selective herbicide that will kill any vegetation contacted. It enters plants through the leaves and moves down to the roots. This will ensure that the entire plant is eliminated. Avoid direct spray or drift onto desirable plants, lawn grasses, shrubs, and trees. Protect desirable plants and vegetation with a piece of plastic or cardboard. If desirable plants are accidentally sprayed, wash plants with water immediately.

Features

• Visible results in 3 hours
• Rainproof in 15 minutes
• Kills the root
• Plant new flowers, trees and shrubs in treated area after just one day

Active Ingredients

• Diquat dibromide: 0.12%
• Fluazifop-p-butyl: 0.06%
• Dicamba, dimethylamine salt: 0.04%
• Other ingredients: 99.78%

Direction For Use

It is a violation of federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.

• Read entire label before use
• Do not allow people or pets to touch treated plants until the sprays have dried

Application Restrictions

• Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any person or pet, either directly or through drift. Only persons applying this product may be in the area during application. Do not mow, cut or otherwise disturb treated vegetation, weeds or plants for at least seven days following application. Do not use on or around edible feed or food crops.

When to Apply

• For best results, apply during warm, sunny weather (above 60â°f) when weeds are actively growing. Rainfall or watering 15 minutes after application will not wash away effectiveness
• To avoid drift to desirable plants, apply when the air is calm

When to Replant

• All ornamental flowers, trees and shrubs may be planted one day after application.

For Lawn Renovation/Replacement

• Determine size of area to be treated — measure length and width in feet, then multiply to determine coverage area in sq.ft (length x width)
• Use spectracideâ weed & grass killer₂ to kill the old lawn and existing weeds and grasses
• For best results, apply in spring or fall, when daytime temperatures are at least 60â°f
• Under dry conditions, water lawn every other day for a week before applying spectracide weed & grass killer₂
• Do not mow for seven days before or after treatment
• One galâ treats 300 sq.ft

Tips For Replanting

• Wait seven days after last application to rake, till or replant with seed or sod
• Rake up and remove loosened thatch or debris
• Mix in starter fertilizer and soil amendments, if needed. Level the soil
• Apply seed according to directions on seed package, or install sod. Grass seed must have good contact with soil to germinate and grow
• Keep area moist for two weeks to establish new lawn, then water as needed

How to Use

• Spectracide weed & grass killer₂ is pre-mixed and ready to use, and is formulated for spot treatment of weeds and grasses. Use it on driveways and walkways, or around fences, trees, flower beds, shrubs and other areas in your yard.

How to Apply

• Completely cover the leaves of the target vegetation. Do not overspray
• Sprayed plants begin yellowing and wilting in about 24 hrs, with complete kill, including the roots, in one to two weeks
• Protect desirable plants with a piece of plastic or cardboard
• If desirable plants are accidentally sprayed, wash plants with water immediately

Visual symptoms and time to complete kill will depend on weed and grass type, temperature and application rate.â not recommended for spot weed treatment in established lawns since lawn grasses will also be killed.

Before Use

• Shake well before each use
• Open flip-top closure
• Remove sprayer from its slot beneath the bottle handle and unwrap the tubing. Pull hose plug to completely extend tubing
• Firmly press hose plug into opening in cap until it snaps into place
• Slide switch on hose plug counter-clockwise to open
• Adjust nozzle to desired setting, sprayâ or stream
• Hold sprayer below the level of the container and prime by pumping trigger several times until product is dispensed

After Use

• To store, turn sprayer nozzle off
• Turn hose plug switch clockwise to closed
• Do notâ disconnect hose
• Return sprayer to its slot. Hose can be pushed back into sprayer handle

Storage and Disposal

• Pesticide storage: turn the nozzle to off position and store with sprayer above the level of liquid in container to prevent leakage
• Pesticide disposal: if empty: nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling, if available
• If partly filled: call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain

First Aid

If in Eyes

• Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice

If On Skin or Clothing

• Take off contaminated clothing
• Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes
• Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice

Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment.

Caution

• Causes moderate eye irritation
• Avoid contact with eyes or clothing
• Personal protective equipment (ppe): wear long-sleeved shirt, long pants, shoes and socks

User Safety Recommendations

• Users should wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet
• Users should remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing
• Users should remove clothing and personal protective equipment immediately after handling this product
• Wash the outside of gloves before removing
• As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing

Environmental Hazards

This pesticide is toxic to aquatic invertebrates. Do not apply directly to water or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing of equipment washwaters or rinsate. To protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters. Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hrs will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area.

Specifications

• Size: 1 Gal