Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is labeled for root weevils and can be applied as directed on the product label.
Shrubs: 3 oz. for every foot of height; treats five shrubs that are 2-feet-tall.
Containerized Plants: 1 2/3 tablespoons for each 5 gallon container; treats up to 42 5-gallon containers.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II can only be applied once per year per the product label.
Yes, Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II may be used on potted/container plants. It would be applied at 1 2/3 Tbsp. for each five gallon container. Please keep in mind that a systemic product like this will not treat for spider mites. You need to use a foliar spray to treat for spider mites, such as Talstar P.
When applying Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II, we would recommend to apply 24 hours after the last rain and/or apply 24 hours before you're expecting any rain. You should not apply any product while it is actively precipitating outside.
The product label for Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate states the following, " Do not apply when bees are actively foraging in the area. This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or residues on blooming crops or weeds. Do not apply this product or allow to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting the treatment area."
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II treated areas are safe once dry. Be sure to avoid spraying when bees are active in the area and to any blooms. Best to apply early morning or late evening when bees are not in the area
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II - Con is only labeled for use on non-bearing fruit and nut trees. Non-bearing fruits and nuts are plants that do not bear edible fruits and nuts for at least 12 months after application of pesticides. So as long as it has been 12 months since the application you can harvest/consume fruit
When using Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed Concentrate on a tree with multiple trunks, measure each trunk circumference and then add the total of the trunks measurements to get the total trunk circumference for that tree. For example, if you have 6 inches of total circumference (not diameter) when you add up all the trunks, then you would use 6 oz of concentrate for that tree. Please review the product label for more information.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is not labeled to be used on lawns so we cannot recommend it as safe. If you need to treat the yard a product like Dominion 2L would be a better option.
While you can do a soil drench with an imidacloprid product such as Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate, this treatment probably will not eradicate red oak borers which have already infested your trees. If trees are heavily infested, then they were probably already susceptible to the insects due to disease or other stress, and it is best to remove those trees. For prevention, you can use a pyrethrin spray such as Permethrin SFR in Spring and again later in the Summer to help prevent this pest from infesting other trees.
This article has more great information about the life cycle and habits of this challenging pest.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II can be applied to outdoor trees at 1 oz for every inch of distance around trunk; treats 4 trees that measure 8 inches around trunk as long as weather permits.
Please contact your local cooperative extension office to determine the correct timing of the application as this will vary greatly from region to region for your target pest. Generally it is pest to apply before the target pest is active in the area as it takes time to translocate throughout the plant.
Bayer Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II is only labeled to be used on non fruit bearing trees. Ferti-lome Tree & Shrub Insect Drench is labeled for crabapple trees. You will use 1 oz of product per inch of trunk circumference and apply as a soil drench around the base of the tree. Fill a bucket or watering can with 1 gallon of water. For trees with circumference greater than 50”, use 2 gallons of water. Please read and follow the label instructions.
If it was a small amount of Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate, the turf should be fine. The product label does advise, “not for use on lawns” so we would recommend watering the area where the spill occured and continue to observe for possible signs of injury.
Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate can be used on ornamentals, shrubs, and containerized plants as long as they are well outside the dripline of any edibles (fruit, vegetables, nuts or herbs) that are for human consumption.
Please view the full product label for more information.
Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concent can be shipped to all states for treating emerald ash borers as directed except for CT, MA, MD, VT (Restricted To Licensed Applicators Only).
According to the manufacturer's product label, apply 3 oz. of Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate for every foot of shrub height - this is the number of ounces of product to add to 1 gallon of water. For your shrub at 4 ft. high, dilute 12 oz. of product into a 1 gallon bucket of water and empty the bucket around the base of the shrub.
Yes,Bio Advanced 12 Month Tree and Shrub Protect and Feed II Concentrate can be used on Camellias. You calculate it by measuring the height of the shrub to the nearest foot. Multiply the number of feet by 3 – this is the number of ounces of product to add to 1 gallon of water.
Please refer to the product label for complete instructions.
