Generally, summer broadcast applications of Bonide Weed Beater Ultra to older, drought stressed weeds are less effective . Adequate soil moisture when making spring and fall applications is preferred.
Per the product label : Extremes in environmental conditions, e.g. temperature and moisture, soil conditions, and cultural practices may affect the activity of this product. Under warm moist conditions, herbicide symptoms may be accelerated. While under very dry conditions, the expression of herbicide symptoms is delayed, and weeds hardened off by drought are less susceptible to this product.
Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is not labeled to be used in flower beds, ornamentals, bushes, shrubs, etc. Per the product label, DO NOT use this product on or near desirable plants, including contact of spray on exposed root systems or adventitious shoots within the drip line of desirable trees and shrubs, since injury may result.
Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is safe when used as directed on the product label.
Per the Bonide Weed Beater ULTRA product label, applications to dormant zoysia may be used to control actively growing broadleaf weeds as a spot treatment.
Unfortunately, Bonide Weed Beater ULTRA is not labeled for khaki weed and we do not currently carry any products that are. We suggest that you contact your local cooperative extension office to see if they can recommend something that has been successful for others in your area.
No, Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is not labeled to be used in pastures or where animals would graze. GrazonNext would be a better option.
It could be an issue if Bonide Weed Beater Ultra or other herbicides were to freeze during the winter. The manufacturer typically says if the product has changed color or consistency, it should be replaced after freezing.
Per product label treated areas may be reseeded 2 weeks after application of Bonide Weed Beater Ultra.
Bonide Weed Beater ULTRA can work as long as its safe for your grass type and the weed species you have. It works best during cool weather, making it perfect to apply late in fall and in early spring during temperatures as low as 45 degrees F.
Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is not labeled to control nutsedge. SedgeHammer + Herbicide is labeled for nutsedge control and can be applied in both cool and warm season grasses.
Please be sure to carefully read the product label before purchase and application.
Bonide Weed Beater Ultra can be applied when soil temperatures are above 50 and below 85 degrees. You would not want to apply when outside temperatures are below freezing.
Any mixed solution of Bonide Weed Beater Ultra should be used within 24 hours of mixing.
Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is only available as a concentrate. We do offer Bonide Weed Beater Complete, which is a granular product that you would apply with a spreader.
Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is an herbicide and will not kill insects.
Since Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is only labeled for warm and cool season turfgrasses and not labeled for use around edibles, you would need to wait 1 full growing season before planting in the same area. To kill actively growing weeds where you want to plant the garlic, we would recommend using a non selective such as Roundup QuickPro and then you are able to plant edibles after 2 weeks.
For turfgrasses, the wait time is 2 weeks to reseed or resod in those areas.
The label states to not apply Bonide Weed Beater Ultra in extreme temperatures. Typically you want to apply between 55 and 85 degrees when weeds are actively growing.
The application rate for Bonide Weed Beater Ultra will depend on your grass type. It is applied at 1.5-2.4 oz. per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft. for cool season grasses and 0.75-1.8 oz. per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft. for warm season grasses.
Yes, Bonide Weed Beater Ultra is labeled to control wild violets. Please refer to the product label for mix rates and more information.
Per the Bonide Weed Beater ULTRA product label, applications to dormant zoysia may be used to control actively growing broadleaf weeds as a spot treatment. It should only be applied in Commercial & Residential Cool & Warm-Season Grasses. It does not list liriope as a tolerable species on the label.
