Bonide Systemic Houseplant User Manual

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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
Store and transport in an upright position. ©Bonide Products, Inc. All Rights Reserved EPA Est. No. 4-NY-1 EPA Reg. No. 53883-217-4
Distributed by Bonide Products, Inc. 6301 Sutliff Road Oriskany, NY 13424
insect control
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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
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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
OR
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
OR
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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Pesticide Storage: Store in original container in a cool, dry place, out of the reach of children, preferably a locked storage cabinet. Protect from freezing. Container Disposal: If Empty: Nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. Offer for recycling if available. If recycling is not available, place in trash. If Partly Filled: It is best to use all of the product in accordance with label directions. If it is necessary to dispose of unused product, please call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
IF SWALLOWED:
IF ON SKIN OR CLOTHING:
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
FIRST AID
Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice.
Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow.
• Do not induce vomiting
unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor.
• Do not give anything to an
unconscious person.
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.
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IF IN EYES:
NOTE: When calling poison control center, have
this product label accessible. If seeking treatment at an emergency room or doctor's, bring product label to show medical personnel. You may also contact the National Pesticide Information Center at 1-800-858-7378 for emergency medical treatment information.
HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
CAUTION - Harmful if swallowed or absorbed
through skin. Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Washing hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, or using tobacco will reduce exposure.
FIRST AID Cont.
• 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.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS
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ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
This product is highly toxic to aquatic invertebrates. 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 hours will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area. Sweeping any product that lands on a driveway, sidewalk, or street, back onto the treated area of the lawn or garden will help to prevent run off to water bodies or drainage systems.
IMPORTANT: READ BEFORE USE
Read the entire Directions for Use, Conditions, Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitations of liability before using this product.
If terms are not acceptable, return the unopened product container at once. By using this product, user or buyer accepts the following conditions, disclaimer of warranties and limitations of liability.
CONDITIONS
The directions for use of this product are believed to be adequate and must be followed carefully. However, because of manner of use and other factors beyond Bonide's control it is impossible for Bonide to eliminate all risks associated with the use of this product. As a result, crop injury or ineffectiveness is always possible. All such risks shall be assumed by the user or buyer.
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DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW BONIDE MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR OTHERWISE, THAT EXTEND BEYOND THE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS LABEL. No agent of Bonide is authorized to make any warranties beyond those contained herein or to modify the warranties contained herein. Bonide disclaims any liability whatsoever for special, incidental or consequential damages, resulting from the use or handling of this product.
LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY
TO THE EXTENT CONSISTENT WITH APPLICABLE LAW THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE USER OR BUYER FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES, INJURIES OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR HANDLING OF THIS PRODUCT, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, WARRANTY, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE, SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, OR AT BONIDE’S ELECTION, THE REPLACEMENT OF PRODUCT.
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AN ADDITIONAL EQUIVALENT CHART FOR
DRY MEASURE IS LISTED BELOW*
DRY MEASURE CHART
3 teaspoons 2 Tablespoons 4 Tablespoons
1/3
Tablespoons
5
8 Tablespoons 12 Tablespoons 32 Tablespoons 64 Tablespoons
1 Tablespoon
1/8 1/4 1/3 1/2 3/4
2 cups 4 cups
cup cup cup cup cup
1/2
ounce 1 ounce 2 ounces
2.6 ounces 4 ounces 6 ounces 16 ounces 32 ounces
1 pound 2 pounds
*Please note Dry Measure differs from Liquid
Food utensils such as teaspoons or measuring cups should not be used for food purposes after use with insecticides.
Measure
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