Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate can be applied to apples, cherries, grapes, strawberries, peaches, roses, flowers and ornamental evergreens. Please provide the targeted pest for additional recommendations.
Yes, Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate will eliminate Japanese beetles. The mixing rate is 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 tablespoons per gallon of water.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is used for treating cherries, but you will not want to apply within 14 days of harvesting the fruit. Please refer to the product label for complete mixing and application instructions.
A tree is considered too large when the equipment you are using will not reach all of the foliage when applying the Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not specifically labeled for this application. We recommend taking a look at Azera Insecticide as it is a fast acting contact insecticide used in organic production to control soft and hard bodied insects that damage crops such as pecan nut case bearers.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not labeled for use on pear trees. We do carry Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate that can be applied to pear trees. We recommend that you have a proper identification of the targeted pest first. Please contact your local cooperative extension office if you are unsure what exactly you are treating for.
Yes, Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate can be applied to apples at the green tip stage at 1 1/2 TBSP per gallon of water.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is safe for pets when used as directed on the product label but is not labeled to be used on lawns. It is for use on Apples, Cherries, Grapes, Strawberries, Peaches, Roses, Evergreens and Flowers. The small amount that could get on the grass from drift or overspray would not harm a dog, just keep pets out of the area during treatment until dry.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate should be used within 3 years from the date of purchase for best results.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is best applied when rain is not expected within 24 hours of application. Reapply as stated on the label depending on the tree you are treating.
Be sure that you are applying Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate at the correct rate. You should refer to the chart on page 5 of the product label for the dilution rate according to the blooming stage for the tree at the time of application. The maximum application for apples with this product is twice per year, with a minimum interval of at least 7 days between applications.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not labeled for use on pear trees.
Yes, you can use Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate on peach trees that are growing peaches as long as you do not apply within 21 days of harvest.
When using Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate, the minimum re-treatment interval of 7 days means you can re-treat 7 days after the first application, if needed. However, keep in mind that per the product label, you can only do two applications per year.
Per the label instructions, you should not apply Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate if temperatures are above 85 degrees, do not apply to large trees (where foliage to be covered extends beyond spray coverage of application equipment), do not apply if wind speed is greater than 10 mph, and do not apply if rain is expected within a few hours. No more than 3 applications per year, do not apply within 21 days of harvest and you should wait a minimum of 11 days between treatments.
You will need to use 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 tbs. of Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate per gallon of water, depending on the type of plant you are treating and what stage of growth it is in. Please refer to the product label for complete instructions.
To treat evergreen ornamentals such as juniper trees, you would use 1 1/2 tablespoons of Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate per gallon of water. You will spray weekly as necessary up to 4 times per year.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is labeled for both apple maggots and codling moths and would be a good option. Bayer Advanced Fruit, Citrus and Vegetable Insect Control is not labeled for either of these pests.
Yes, Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is labeled to treat for peach tree borers. Please refer to the product label for the correct usage rates depending on where you are in the growing process.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not labeled for use on avocado trees. Depending on what you are treating for, you may be able to use Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate instead, which is labeled for avocado trees.