Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, Destroys up to 162 Mounds, 12 oz
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Product details
Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 is a liquid outdoor ant treatment in a 12 oz jug that uses deltamethrin to target fire ant mounds. It begins showing results in about 60 minutes and is labeled for use on lawns and around ornamental plants, including flowers, trees and shrubs.
Apply by sprinkling the dry powder formulation over each mound following the package amounts. The label notes no watering-in is needed and cautions against applications during heavy dew or just before rain.
- Active ingredient: Deltamethrin
- Form: Liquid (packaged as a powder to sprinkle over mounds)
- Quick action: labeled to begin working in 60 minutes
- Use locations: outdoor lawns and around ornamental plants
- Follow label directions for amount to use per mound; do not apply during heavy dew or just before rain
Product specifications
| Brand | Ortho |
|---|---|
| Model | 028221045 |
| Size | 12 oz |
| Active ingredients | Deltamethrin |
| Application caution | Applications are not to be made during heavy dew or just before a rain. |
| Container type | Jug |
| Form | Liquid |
| Mounds treated | up to 162 mounds |
| Pest type | Ants |
| Rec location | Outdoor |
| Treatment effective time | 60 min |
| Water-in requirement | No need to water-in |
| UPC / GTIN | 071549028220 |
Directions
Sprinkle dry powder over each mound, referring to the package label for the amount to use.
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Questions about this product
What pests does Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 target?
It treats fire ants in outdoor mounds and is designed to kill the queen and destroy the mound.
How much product is included?
This bottle contains 12 oz of dry fire ant treatment powder.
How many mounds can a bottle treat?
The 12 oz bottle treats up to 162 mounds. Actual use depends on the amount required for each mound.
How quickly does it start working?
It begins killing fire ants in 60 minutes after application.
Where can I apply it?
Use it on home lawns and around ornamental flowers, trees and shrubs as directed on the label.
How do I apply the powder?
Sprinkle dry powder over the mound. Use the label's amount for the mound size and try not to disturb the mound.
Should I water it in?
No. This treatment must not be watered in after application.
When should I treat a mound?
Apply when ants are active and treat new mounds as they appear, following the label.
Can I apply it just before rain?
Do not apply during heavy dew or just before rain. Follow the label's weather restrictions.
Can very hot, dry weather affect results?
Prolonged hot, dry conditions can reduce effectiveness because ants may move deeper into the nest.
What is the second step in the Ortho system?
Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules, sold separately, are the second step for preventing new mounds.
What is the UPC?
071549028220.
