Bonide Systemic Houseplant User Manual

systemic

houseplant

• Protects plants from damaging insects for up to 2 months

• Long lasting, effective protection

• For use in potted plants

• Protects plants from damage by: aphids, whiteflies, mealybugs, scale, and other listed insects

• Promotes strong roots and beautiful blooms

• No spraying ... no mess

• Highly effective, lasting protection

Distributed by Bonide Products, Inc. 6301 Sutliff Road Oriskany, NY 13424

insect control

STOP - Read This Entire Label Before Use

It is a violation of Federal Law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. For best results, read and follow all label directions.

Do not apply near fish pools, ponds, lakes or streams. Do not use in vegetable gardens. Food utensils such as teaspoons or measuring cups should not be used for food purposes after use with insecticides.

This product is for use on containerized plants (except edible plants) to kill insect pests listed in the following table. This product is absorbed by roots and moves through the entire plant. New growth is protected against insects for up to 8 weeks.

Adelgids, Aphids, Armored Scales* (suppression), Fungus Gnat Larvae, Japanese Beetle Adults, Lace bugs, Leaf Beetles*, (including Elm Leaf, Viburnum Leaf, and Lily Leaf Beetles), Leafhoppers (including Glassy-winged Sharpshooter), Leafminers (including Birch and Boxwood Leafminers), Mealybugs, Pine Tip Moth Larvae*, Plant bugs*, Psyllids*, Root Weevil Larvae (including black vine weevils), Sawfly Larvae*, Soft Scales* (including lobate lac scales), Thrips, Whiteflies, White Grub larvae (such as Japanese Beetles, Chafers, European Chafer, Oriental Beetle, Asiatic Garden Beetle) *Not for this use in California.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

USE RESTRICTIONS

GENERAL INFORMATION

INSECTS CONTROLLED

This product may be applied at planting. When using on established plants, apply before pest problems occur or immediately when first seen. Applications should be made every 8 weeks during the growing season.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

For best results, apply this product evenly, cultivate lightly, and water thoroughly. For containerized plants, apply the appropriate amount of granules evenly to the top of the soil. Mix the granules thoroughly into the top layer of the soil making sure not to damage the upper roots. Water in thoroughly. To help assure that the roots can absorb the insecticide, do not water too heavily for the first 10 days. Work granules into top 1 to 2 inches of soil. For flower beds, sprinkle granules evenly over the bed.

APPLICATION RATES

APPLICATION TIMING

CONTAINERIZED PLANT/SIZE

1 gallon 2 gallon 3 gallon 5 gallon 10 gallon 15 gallon

4 inch 5 inch 6 inch 8 inch 10 inch 12 inch 16 inch

AMOUNT OF PRODUCT NEEDED

2.5 tablespoons 1/3 cup 1/2 cup 2/3 cup 1 1/3 cup 2 cups

2.5 teaspoons

1.5 tablespoons

2.5 tablespoons 1/5 cup 1/4 cup 1/3 cup 1/2 cup

FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY

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