The amount of Bonide Sedge Ender that you will need for goosegrass will depend on the type of turf grass in the area that you will be treating. You will use 2.75 oz. per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft. when treating in cool-season grasses, or 5.5 oz. per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft. for warm-season grasses.
No, Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate cannot be used in or around mondo grass. It can only be used a pre-emergent in warm and cool season turf.
You want to wait at least 3 months after using Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate application to reseed.
The Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate label states your first application should be 2.75 ounces per 1000 sq ft, followed with a second application 30-60 days later at the same rates. If sequential applications are needed, they can be made 30-60 days later, but not to exceed 8.25 ounces per 1000 sq ft per calendar year. You should not increase your rate, as it can damage your desired turf. Crabgrass is best treated at the youngest most immature stages, or the latest most mature stages. Additionally, be sure it is truly crabgrass you’re treating for. There are a few grassy weeds that look almost identical to crabgrass, except for very subtle differences.
According to the Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate label, reseeding, overseeding or sprigging of treated areas within three to six (3-6) months after application of this product could inhibit the establishment of desirable grasses.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate contains both a pre-emergent herbicide (Prodiamine) and a post-emergent herbicide (Sulfentrazone). Post-emergent would need to be reapplied if you have renewed weed growth. The pre-emergent will last up to 60-90 days depending on the rate used and rainfall in your area. Per the product label: In areas of extended growing season and heavy pressure weed control will be enhanced by second application of this product 60-90 days after initial application. Be sure to follow the label directions for rates depending on the type of turfgrass you have.
Bermuda grass is so closely related to St. Augustine grass that there is nothing that will remove Bermuda from St. Augustine and not hurt the St Augustine as well. In your situation it is recommended to spot treat the Bermuda with a non-selective glyphosate product and kill it directly, and then replant St. Augustine in those areas. Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate is safe to use on both St. Augustine and Bermuda turf.
According to the Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate Product Label:
Cool-Season Grass: 2.75 oz. per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft.
Warm-Season Grass: 5.5 oz. per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft.
You can see the full detail of application instructions on the label.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate can be used on sod/newly seeded areas that are at least 4 weeks old or that have been mowed twice. I
Per the Label , Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate should be appplied when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate is labeled to treat for sandbur.
Whether using the Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate, or other sedge products on the market, it typically takes about 3-6 weeks to see nutsedge die completely, and in some instances with purple nutsedge or well established plants, a second application after 4-6 weeks may be needed to see complete control. In some cases customers can see plant death before this point, but each situation will vary. The chickweed will likely take 1-2 weeks to see results.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate should be reapplied 60-90 days after the initial application for enhanced weed control in areas of extended growing season and where there is heavy weed control.
Per the product label, do not exceed 8.25 fl. oz./1,000 sq.ft. per calendar year. Do not exceed the application rate specified for the turf species in Table 1 on the label.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate can safely be applied when temps are between 65-75 degrees. We recommend making the application in the cooler times of the day, early morning or later in the evening.
Bonide Sedge Ender is safe for use on Bermudagrass.
It is recommended not to mow within 2 days before or 2 days after applying Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate should NOT be applied to landscaped areas with or without flowers. It is only labeled for residential lawns. Please let us know what you are treating for and we can recommend a product that will fit your needs.
Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate will treat for sedges and crabgrass in a St. Augustine Lawn. It is not labeled to be applied to Floratam St. Augustine Grass. You would use 4 oz per 1000 sq feet. A second application would be made 30-60 days after initial application.
It is recommended not to mow within 2 days before or 2 days after applying Bonide Sedge Ender.
You can mow 2 days after or before application of Bonide Sedge Ender Concentrate.