Sevin Concentrate does not list specific ornamentals it can be used on to kill the listed insects on the product label but should be safe for applications to elephant ear plants. You can test on a small area for any issues before covering the plants completely.
Please view page 7 in the section on Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, flowers and ground cover for more information.
Yes, Sevin Concentrate is labeled for cicadas and can be applied to Fruit Trees, Lawns, Ornamental Plants, Vegetable Gardens, Flowers, Shrubs, and Outdoor Perimeter of House. Please be sure to review the product label for more information and complete application instructions.
Sevin Concentrate is mixed at the rate of 4 oz per gallon of water. This can also be applied rotated with applications of BT but would not be used at the same time.
Yes, the Sevin Concentrate is labeled for plum curculio.
It looks like the product Sevin XLR Plus Insecticide has the active ingredient Carbaryl, which was the previous active for Sevin Concentrate. Sevin Concentrate has since changes it's active ingredient to Zeta-Cypermethrin
While Sevin Concentrate is labeled for a variety of different scales, it is not labeled for bark scale. It would be best to drench with an imidacloprid product such as Prime Source Imidacloprid 2F Select T/I. Some extension office actually recommend avoiding Seven for scale
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Sevin Concentrate like other insecticides has the possibility of freezing when stored in freezing temperatures. We would recommend storing it out of extreme temperatures. Generally when shipping a product it would not freeze the facilities are climate controlled to a certain degree & are not on trucks long enough. However, we would recommend bringing it inside as soon as possible once delivered
Sevin Concentrate is used at 4 oz of product per gallon of water when applied with a Hand Pump sprayer or Hose-End sprayer. Spray thoroughly to wet plant surfaces up to the point of runoff. Complete instructions on the label.
Yes, Locust Borers are listed on Sevin Concentrate manufacturers label, found on page 9.
We would suggest contacting the manufacturer of Sevin Concentrate directly for more information on over application at 866-945-5033.
Sevin Concentrate has a shelf life of 3 to 5 years when stored in a dry, cool place. If you would like to know the manufacturing date of the bottle of Sevin Concentrate you have, you will need to contact the manufacturer, they can be reached at 1-866-945-5033.
If the liquid in the Sevin Concentrate bottle has hardened, it would need to be discarded as it is no longer usable. Even if you could liquify the contents, the efficacy has been diminished.
Unfortunately Sevin Concentrate is not specifically labeled for passion fruit so we are unable to advise on timing.
Sevin Concentrate can be used on Residential: Fruit Trees, Lawns, Ornamental Plants, Vegetable Gardens, Flowers, Shrubs, and Outdoor Perimeter of House as directed on label. We do recommend avoiding spraying any blooms.
You will need to mix 1.5 - 3.0 fl oz of Sevin per gallon of water for most applications on ornamentals. You can see the Sevin product label for complete usage instructions by clicking on this link: PRODUCT LABEL. Product labels are also available on individual product pages on our website in the product description box.
You will mix 3 fl. oz. of Sevin Concentrate per gallon of water to use on apple trees for listed insects. Check the label to make sure of when to stop spraying before harvest.
Most insecticide concentrates will not last more than 1-2 months on the surface with each spray. If ticks are a heavy problem on your property, or you have lots of animal activity such as deer entering the area and reintroducing ticks to the environment, then regular retreatments will be needed on your part. You can review our Tick Control Guide to see tips for tick control in the yard and how best to prevent more in the future. Using an IGR mixed with your residual inseticide to help stop the reproductive cycle of existing tick populations will help reduce the amount you are contending with in the future as well.
Sevin Concentrate is mixed with water in a hand pump sprayer or hose end applicator as directed on the label. Most hose end applicators have indicators or you can see the liquid amount.
Be sure to wait at least 14 days between the last application of Sevin Concentrate and harvesting the apples per the product label.
