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Bonide Systemic Houseplant Insect Control is a granular formula that is designed to protect plants against insects for up to 2 months. It contains Imidacloprid as its active ingredient which is proven effective in protecting container and potted plants against pests to prevent them from damaging it. It is absorbed by the roots and it moves through the entire plant to provide an effective and long-lasting protection against aphids, adelgids, whiteflies, mealybugs, scale, Japanese beetle, lacebugs, leafhoppers, leafminers, thrips, white grub larvae and other listed insects. It also helps promote stronger roots and boost the growth of your plants so it can produce more beautiful blooms.
Active Ingredient | Imidacloprid 0.22% |
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Target pests | Aphids, Adelgids, Whiteflies, Mealybugs, Scale, Japanese Beetles, Lacebugs, Leafhoppers, Leafminers, Thrips, White Grub Larvae |
For use in | Container and Potted Plants |
Application |
May be applied at planting or on established plants Apply before pest problem occurs or as soon as first sign of insects shows Applications should be made every 8 weeks during the growing season |
Pet safe | Yes, if used as directed on Label |
NOT FOR SALE TO |
CA AZ, CO, CT, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NV, RI, VT (Restricted To Licensed Applicators Only) |
Special Features | Long lasting protection |
Shipping Weight | 0.68 lbs |
Manufacturer | Bonide (Mfg. Number: 951) |
UPC | 037321009511 |
EPA Registration | 53883-217-4 |
Apply product evenly, cultivate lightly and water thoroughly for best results. 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.
Very good results
By Dawn on 08/21/2018
I have many houseplants & just when I think everything is doing well I find some kind of bug, usually in the soil. I tried this on a whim instead of my normal practices, and (actually the reason I tri…
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By Carol on 04/16/2019
I love this stuff, no more little bugs!! Highly recommend it!!!
Didn't Work
By Carlie on 12/28/2018
I bought this thinking it would solve the problem I was having with my indoor plants, but it was only a quick fix. It said to use (I believe if I recall correctly) every 8 wks. I had the tiny knats ba…
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