Per the product label: Mix 3.0 fl. oz. of Sevin Concentrate per gallon of water and spray upper and lower leaf surfaces and between fruit clusters and on small limbs and trunks to the point of runoff where pest appear. Repeat applications as necessary up to a total of eight times per year for tree fruits or five times per year for small fruits, but not more often than once every seven days.
To avoid undesired apple thinning delay use until at least 30 days after full bloom
The product is safe when used as directed on the label.
Sevin Concentrate is not labeled for use on citrus trees. We would recommend Bayer Advanced Fruit, Citrus, and Vegetable Insect Control which may be safely used on labeled Citrus trees such as Calamondin, Citrus citron, Citrus hybrids (includes chironja, tangelo, and tangor), Grapefruit, Kumquat, Lemon, Lime, Mandarin (tangerine), Pummelo, Orange (sweet and sour), and Satsuma mandarin. Labeled Citrus that have been treated with Bayer Advanced Fruit, Citrus, and Vegetable Insect Control are safe to consume. Please read over the Product Label for complete use instructions.
Sevin Concentrate is not labeled to control grubs. A better option would be something like Merit Granules or Dominion 2L (if you prefer a liquid) to spray your yard at the end of April/beginning of May to start protecting your yard against grub populations this year.
Yes, Sevin Concentrate is labeled for mosquitoes. The mixing ratio is 3 fl. oz. per gallon of water.
You did not mention which products you would be applying, but yes - in most cases, insecticide and fungicide can be applied together as long as the label instructions are followed correctly.
When using Sevin Concentrate for Japanese beetles, it would depend on where they are in their life cycle as to how long it takes the product to completely kill them. You should start to see a knockdown in a few days, but reapplications may be needed per the product label.
No, per the manufacturer Sevin concentrate when used on pear trees when fruit is present will not penetrate the skin. However, you do want to try and spray upper and lower leaf surface, between fruit clusters, and on small limbs and trunks only to the point of run off where the pest appear. Even though there may be some over spray when spraying it would not harm the pear itself. You would just want to be sure when you do harvest the fruit that you wash it well before using or eating.
The pre harvest interval for asparagus is one day per the Sevin Concentrate product label.
You will mix 3.0 fl. oz. of Sevin Concentrate per gallon of water and spray upper and lower leaf surfaces and between fruit clusters and on small limbs and trunks to the point of runoff where pests appear. Repeat applications as necessary up to a total of eight times per year for tree fruits or five times per year for small fruits, but not more often than once every seven days. NOTE: To avoid undesired apple thinning delay use until at least 30 days after full bloom
Yes, Sevin Concentrate is labeled to kill butterflies and caterpillars.
Reapply Sevin Concentrate if insects return, but not more than once every seven days and according to pre-harvest interval, for peaches that is 14 days.
Sevin Concentrate is an insect control and will not repel deer, rabbits, snakes or mice away. We do offer Repels-All Liquid Concentrate repellent that you could apply as directed instead.
