Snapshot is a selective pre-emergent herbicide that is labeled to control listed weeds in flower gardens/beds. Please refer to the product label for more information and complete application instructions.
A pre-emergent such as Snapshot should be applied before soil temperatures reach 55 degrees. Please be sure to review the product label for more information and complete application instructions.
Snapshot 2.5 TG will prevent prostrate knotweed, which is sometimes called puncture, but not typical goathead/puncturevine (Tribulus terrestris). There aren’t any pre-emergents that we carry that could be used for goatheads. It just needs to be treated with post-emergents.
Snapshot 2.5 TG Herbicide - 50 lbs. should only be applied to established ornamentals as it may prevent seed germination
Snapshot 2.5 TG Herbicide - 50 lbs. is safe for established perennials. Make sure you read instructions to your specific plant on label. If you have any ornamental bulbs there is explicit instruction on page 9 of label .
Snapshot 2.5 TG Herbicide is not labeled to prevent mugwort and will not kill anything actively growing nor is it for use in lawns. According to an article from the NC extension office there are no pre-emergents for it.
Depending on the type of grass you have Quincept is labeled to control it as a post emergent application.
While Snapshot 2.5 TG Herbicide - 50 lbs. is a great pre-emergent for ornamentals, you may consider Ferti-lome Over the Top II Grass Killer or Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide as a post-emergent. Both products are safe for ornamentals.
While Snapshot 2.5 TG Herbicide - 50 lbs. would prevent listed weeds, it would not prevent grasses. Eraser Max Super Concentrate Herbicide would be a better choice as it would prevent both grasses & weeds for up to a year. You just need to make sure you use enough water so that the product goes past the gravel & makes contact with the soil
Our warehouse that ships Snapshot 2.5 TG Herbicide - 50 lbs. is located in Lawrenceville, GA