Ortho® Groundclear® Weed & Grass Killer2
Ortho® Groundclear® Weed & Grass Killer2
Overview
- Applying Ortho® GroundClear® Weed & Grass Killer2 quickly controls weeds like dandelions, chickweed, spotted spurge, and moss, plus unwanted grasses from patios, walkways, landscape beds, and gardens
- This weed and grass killer acts on contact, with results starting to show in just 15 minutes and some weeds turning brown in only 2 hours
- Control weeds cluttering up your gardens, landscape beds, walkways, driveways, sidewalks, and under trees
- Apply this herbicide any time of the year when the winds are calm and weeds are small (3 inches tall or wide) and actively growing
- This product is a concentrate and cannot be applied directly out of its container - please read product label for specific application instructions
Specs and Details
Active Ingredients
- Ammonium nonanoate
Cautions
- Causes substantial, but temporary eye irritation. Do not get in eyes or on clothes. Wear goggles. Harmful if inhaled. Avoid breathing spray mist. Causes moderate skin irritation. Avoid contact with skin or on clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum or using tobacco. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Disposal Methods
- Non Refillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container. If empty: Place in trash or offer for recycling if available. If partly filled: call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
- This is not the product label. Always read and follow the product label before use.
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Safety Data Sheets can be found at scottsmsds.com
Description
Ortho® GroundClear® Weed & Grass Killer2 works fast to kill weeds and unwanted grasses, with results you can start to see in 15 minutes. This weed killer controls weeds like chickweed, algae, dandelion, ragweed, shepherd's purse, moss, mustards, oxalis, and others (as listed). It also controls grasses including crabgrass (large), bluegrass (annual), onion (wild), and perennial ryegrass. Apply this landscape weed control at any time of the year when weeds are small (3 inches tall or wide) and actively growing. This product is a concentrate. It cannot be applied directly out of its container. Mix 1 pint of concentrate with 7 pints of water and apply with a tank sprayer directly to weeds in patios and landscape beds. Treatments can also be made to walkways, driveways, and under trees. Weeds will turn from green to brown within 1-2 hours. Each 32 fl. oz. container contains enough weed killer to treat up to 600 sq. ft. Experience results quickly with Ortho® GroundClear® Weed & Grass Killer2.
Step by Step Instructions
How to Use
- Apply using standard methods of liquid herbicide application.
- No shaking or agitation is required.
- Dilution must be in accordance with label instructions.
- Do not apply this product through any type of irrigation system.
- To ensure satisfactory control, plant leaves must be thoroughly and uniforming covered with the spray solution.
When and Where to Use
Where Not to Use
- For outdoor use only. Do not spray plants or grasses you like--they will die. Not recommended for spot weed control in lawns. Do not allow treated weeds to come in contact with desirable plants until spray has dried.
Where to Use
- Use on walkways, driveways, under trees, in landscape beds* and gardens*. (*Apply directly to weeds.)
When to Apply
- Apply at any time of the year when weeds are small (3 inches tall or wide) and actively growing. Apply when the winds are calm. Rainproof in 2 hours.
How Often to Apply
- Difficult to control weeds may require several applications for complete control.
Frequently Asked Questions
What it Controls
Broadleaf Weeds:
Algae
Bittercress, hairy
Chickweed, common
Chickweed, mouse-ear
Cocklebur, common
Corn Spurry
Cudweed, purple
Groundsel
Lambsquarters, common
Liverwort
Marestail or Horseweed Rosettes
Morningglory, annual
Moss
Mustards
Oxalis or Woodsorrel
Pansy, wild
Plantain
Pigweed, smooth and redroot
Mallow, roundleaved
Moneywort
Shepherdspurse
Sorrel, sheep
Spurge, spotted
Field pennycress
Velvetleaf
Grass and Other Weeds:
Bentgrass, colonial
Bluegrass, annual
Crabgrass, large
Fescue, creeping red
Fescue, hard
Nimblewill
Onion, wild
Ryegrass, perennial
Star-of-Bethlehem
Weeds Moderately Difficult to Control*:
Bermudagrass (Wireweed)
Bindweed, field
Dandelion
Nutsedge, yellow
Ragweed, common
(*Use 1.2 pints per gallon for control or suppression)
Kids & Pets
Do not allow children and pets to enter application area until sprays have dried.
Our Environment
Ortho® & Your Environment
Your yard is a place to enjoy. That's why Ortho products are designed with care to provide effective solutions to weed problems. Please follow instructions for appropriate usage, storage and disposal.