Absolutely, Tempo SC Ultra is completely safe for animals after is has dried completely. They just need to be out of the area while it is being sprayed, and until the product dries.
The mixing ratio of Tempo SC Ultra is 8-16 ml per gallon of water. When treating for spiders, be sure to treat the areas that they are going to come in contact with. Indoors, the residual is approximately 90 days. Outdoors, the residual is approximately 30 days. Be sure to keep pets and/or childen out of the area until the product has dried completely.
Tempo SC Ultra will not harm landscape ornamentals when applied per label. It cannot be applied to edible vegetation. We would not recommend spraying blossoms to reduce potential exposure to beneficial pollinators in the area.
Tempo SC Ultra has a three year shelf life from the date of purchase if stored away from extreme temperatures. It should be applied within 24 hrs of mixing for the most effectiveness.
No, Tempo SC Ultra cannot be used on animals at all.
We would recommend using something like Permethrin SFR for use on listed animals. Be sure to check the label with regards to mixing ratios and how often the product can be used.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra can be used for gnats indoors and outdoors around the perimeter of your home. The mixing ratio is between 8-16 ml per gallon of water.
Tempo SC Ultra and Temprid SC do contain one of the same active ingredients, which is Beta-Cyfluthrin. Temprid SC has an additional active ingredient, which is imidacloprid for longer control of insects. The residual is similar for both products, and they will treat for the same types of pests.
Only the applicator should be present during the application of Tempo SC Ultra or Tempo 1% Dust and then leave. You (along with others) can return when the surfaces are completely dried and the dust has settled. This is usually a couple of hours.
Tempo SC Ultra should not be applied to edibles including sweet corn. Please let us know the targeted pest(s) and we will be happy to offer another product recommendation that will fit your needs. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Thank you!
We do not recommend that you apply Tempo SC Ultra to the pool. We never heard reports of it harming the vinyl but do not suggest the application. It would be best to treat the areas surrounding the pool listed on the product label.
Tempo SC Ultra will kill June Bugs. It does not leach into the soil to kill grubs. Please visit our Grub Control page for the most up to date tips and recommendations for Grub control.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to be used as a broadcast on interior surfaces and should only be applied to cracks and crevices around the room as directed on the product label. Bed bugs prefer tight dark places such as these vs open areas so treatment should be directed there. Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to kill bed bugs. Our bedbug kits come with all top of the line products that are available on the market today, along with instructions to follow. When applied properly, our kits have a very high success rate. We recommend reading our article on How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs for more information on a treatment program using the products and non-chemical efforts.
Tempo SC Ultra is not labeled to be applied to edible plants but can be applied to ornamental gardens. Please visit our Edible Garden products page to find a product that will treat what pest you are targeting and are labeled for use in edible vegetation.
Tempo SC Ultra is labeled to treat for Earwigs.
Tempo SC Ultra can be used to control Japanese Beetles on roses. Care should be taken to avoid spraying the blooms.
Tempo SC Ultra should NOT be applied to the lemon tree or any other edible vegetation. If the tree has been sprayed, you will want to discard any fruit. We do carry products that can be applied to edibles. Please let us know what you are targeting so that we can make a proper recommendation that will best fit your needs.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra can be used inside residential homes. You will use this product around baseboards, cracks and crevices in the home. The mixing ratio is between 8-16 ml per gallon of water.
Tempo SC Ultra does not kill any type of parasitic worms. We do not currently carry any insecticides that would do so.
Yes, you could use Tempo SC Ultra to treat caterpillars on mountain laurels, just be sure to get thorough coverage of all sides of the leaves. Control will be most successful when larvae are young. You can also use products containing Bt or Spinosad to target caterpillars. You can read more information about the genista caterpillars in this article from your Texas A&M Extension.
Yes, Tempo SC Ultra is safe for use on all ornamentals, including hibiscus flowers. Be sure the follow the label with regards to how much to use per gallon of water.
