Ortho® Bug B Gon RTU ECO Insecticide Ready-to-Use is a one-step solution to control bug infestations in the greenhouse and on house plants. The pyrethrin formula containing canola oil is effective for controlling all life stages of mites, aphids, and whitefly, preventing reproduction and recurring infestations. Application is simple: whenever you see pests or pest-related damage on plants, get them under control with this ready-to-use spray that stops problems before they can grow. This insecticide can be used on a wide variety of plants, from indoor flowering plants to greenhouse vegetables—and it can be applied to produce right up to the day before harvest.
How To Use
Shake well before each use and stir or shake diluted spray frequently during use. A fine mist is recommended to provide thorough coverage for upper and lower leaf surfaces, as well as stems where needed. Avoid over-spraying foliage to runoff. Insects must be contacted by spray to be killed.
For scale insects, mealybug, and whitefly, repeat treatment after one week to obtain best control. For other pests, repeat treatment in 1 - 2 weeks if needed.
The product may be applied to fruit trees and vegetables up to the day before harvest. Wash produce before consuming.
WHERE TO USE
For use indoors on houseplants and in greenhouses.
For use on flowering plants such as fuchsia and rose, herbs, houseplants and the following vegetables: celery, tomatoes, peppers, peas, lettuce, potatoes, cucumber and related vine products, radishes, onions, beans, cabbage and related plants, and squash. May remove the glaucous (blue) bloom on evergreens such as blue spruce
WHEN TO APPLY
When garden pests or plant damage is visible
HOW OFTEN TO APPLY
For scale insects, mealybug, and whitefly, repeat treatment after one week to obtain best control. For other pests, repeat treatment in 1 - 2 weeks if needed
BUGS
Control all stages of aphids, spider mites and whitefly, adult and nymph stages of thrips. Also caterpillars, mealybugs, scale insects and sugar ants; indoors on houseplants and in greenhouses.