Per the Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray product label: On Ornamentals to control Birch Leafminer, Boxwood Leafminer, Bagworms, Tent Caterpillar, Azalea Scale, Pine Leaf Scale, and Soft Scale, mix 2 teaspoons per gallon of water and spray thoroughly.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for whiteflies in the lawn. Bifen IT is one of the most popular products for whiteflies but you may need to repeat applications to maintain control. It can be applied every 7 days as needed for active infestations, then once a month for maintenance.
No, Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not a systemic insecticide.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray should be applied when rain is not expected within 24 hours per the product label.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for spiders so would not be recommended. We do have a great Spider Control Kit that includes CB-80 Aerosol Insecticide for contact spraying, and Temprid FX, which can be applied indoors as a crack and crevice or spot treatment. This kit also contains glue boards, which are excellent tools for monitoring and for catching stray spiders indoors. Please see our Spider Treatment Article for more information and tips about preventing spider infestations.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is mixed at 1.5 fl oz per gallon of water. Please refer to the product labelfor complete application instructions.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is only labeled to be applied on ornamental herbaceous plants, ornamental non-flowering plants, and ornamental woody shrubs. It cannot be applied to flowering plants.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled to be used on orange trees.
We recommend using Bonide Citrus, Fruit, and Nut Orchard Spray. It is labeled for aphids on orange trees.
It is not recommended to treat with Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray in grazing areas where animals will feed on foliage.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled to kill ticks. We do offer an Outdoor/Indoor Flea and Tick Kit. Please take a few moments to review our treatment article on How to Get Rid of Ticks for more information.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for use in poultry houses. It is labeled for Outdoor use only in home gardens, on listed fruits and vegetables, and on landscape ornamentals, peaches, pears, tomatoes, cabbage, potatoes, ornamental herbaceous plants, ornamental non-flowering plants, and ornamental woody shrubs. Talstar P is labeled for use in poultry houses and chicken pens so it should not harm your chickens or their eggs. You must make sure your chickens are out of the area while you apply Talstar P and then they can return to the area as soon as it is dry. You should dilute 1 ounce of Talstar P per gallon of water and using a hand pump sprayer to apply the solution on all door frames, window frames, areas where utilities (cables, pipes, wires) enter into the structure, a band of soil 6 to 10 feet adjacent to the structure, also to a height of 2 to 3 feet on the foundation where pests may be active or may find entrance.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not specifically labeled for okra. Bonide Eight Insect Control Vegetable, Fruit and Flower or Sevin Concentrate are safe for okra.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for wasps and would not be recommended to use for this pest. Please take a moment to review our Wasp Control Guide for more information on treating and preventing this pest.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for indoor plant use so we would not recommend using it. Instead we would recommend something like Talstar P, taking the plants outside to spray then once dry returning them inside. Talstar can be used as a soil drench to kill any larvae in the soil as well as a foliar spray.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is labeled for use on tomatoes, but it is not labeled for hornworms. We would recommend using Sevin Concentrate.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not specifically labeled for squash plants. Bonide Eight Insect Control Vegetable, Fruit and Flower or Sevin Concentrate are safe for squash and labeled for squash bugs.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for cutworms. Bonide Eight Insect Control Vegetable, Fruit and Flower would be a great option for cutworms on tomato plants.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is an insecticide and will not affect weeds. You can find our weed control products here.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for cockroaches or for mosquitoes. If you're treating for these pests outdoors and not around an edible garden, then we would recommend to use Talstar P, along with Archer IGR to dirupt the life cycle for both pests and ExciteR to get a quick knockdown if you're dealing with high activity. We would also recommend to go over our Roach Control Guide and Mosquito Control Guide for further tips and information.
Hi-Yield 55% Malathion Insecticide Spray is not labeled for applications to rhubarb. Please provide the targeted pest for an alternate recommendation.