Description
- Weight: 1.25 lb
- Volume: 16 oz
Stop chewing damage before it spreads with Bonide Liquid Thuricide. This Btk garden insecticide targets leaf-eating caterpillars on vegetables, fruit, and ornamentals while sparing most beneficial insects when used as directed. Stretch your budget with a 16 oz concentrate that covers about 10,875 sq ft when mixed per label.
Key Features
- Targeted control: Knock back caterpillars after they ingest treated foliage.
- Beneficial-friendly: Aim at chewing larvae, not pollinators or helpful predators.
- Versatile use: Treat vegetables, fruits, trees, shrubs, and ornamentals.
- Economical concentrate: Mix with water for broad, uniform coverage.
- Handles common pests: Tackle loopers, cabbage worms, hornworms, leafrollers, and leaf folders.
- Easy to carry: A compact, 1.25 lb bottle stores neatly on your shelf.
Applications
Protect tender leaves and ripening produce at the first sign of chewing or frass. Shake well, then mix with water and spray to wet both leaf surfaces. Reapply as needed and rotate coverage through beds, borders, and containers to keep pressure down.
Specifications
- Type: Liquid concentrate insecticide (Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki)
- Active ingredient: B.t. kurstaki (Btk)
- Volume: 16 oz
- Weight: 1.25 lb
- Approx. coverage: Up to 10,875 sq ft (per label mix rates)
- Use on: Vegetables, fruits, ornamentals, and trees/shrubs
- Targets: Leaf-eating caterpillars (not sucking pests)
Apply in calm, cooler hours for best leaf coverage. Always follow label directions and keep spray off blooms to minimize contact with pollinators.