Captain Jack's Lawnweed Brew is that rare herbicide that offers selective control. Using an active ingredient that's derived from iron, this liquid concentrate will kill many common broadleaf weeds (dandelion, clover, thistle, chickweed, etc.) without killing lawns. Works quickly (within hours of application) and kills down to the roots. This spray will also suppress several diseases common plant diseases – Dollar Spot, Rust, Snow Mold and more.
- Pre-and Post-Emergent action on broadleaf weeds in a single application
- Rainfast in 3 hours
- Works in cool weather (down to 50°F)
- Treated areas are safe for people and pets to enter once the spray has dried
- Mixes instantly and thoroughly with water
- Use with any standard handheld, backpack, compression or knapsack sprayer
- Lawns can be re-seeded 1 day after application
- Gives turf a fast green-up
- Before using, please refer to the Use Precautions under the INSTRUCTIONS tab, or the manufacturer's label under the DOCS tab
Upon application, treated weeds, moss or algae will turn brown or black. Occasionally a darkening of the grass lead blades will occur after treatment; however, the grass will recover within a few days to weeks. May stain thatch (dead grass under lawn); this does not affect the health of the grass.
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This Product Controls These Pests or Diseases:
Moss, Algae, Lichens, Liverwort, lawn diseases (Dollar Spot, Rust, Snow Mold), and weeds such as (but not limited to): Black Medic (Medicago Lupulina), Broadleaf Plantain (Plantago major), Bull Thistle (Cirsium arvense), Common Chickweed (Stellaria media), Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculus repens), Creeping Charlie/Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea), Dandelion (Taraxicum officinale), Dovefoot Geranium (Geranium molle), English Daisy (Bellis perennis), False Dandelion (Hypochoeris radicata), Healall (Prunella vulgaris), Lawn Burweed (Soliva ptero-sperma), Narrow-leaves Plantain (Plantago lanceolata), Oxalis (Oxalis spp.), Prostrate Knotweed (Polygonum aviculare), Shepherd's-purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris), Silverweed Cinquefoil (Potentilla anserina), Speedwell spp., including Persian Speedwell (Veronica persica) and Slender Speedwell (Veronicas filiformis), White Clover (Trifolium repens), Wild Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) and Wild Geranium (Geranium robertianum).
MOSS –
To get the most complete kill of moss, or when moss is very thick, rake out as much moss as you an using a thatching rake or lawn rake before using this product.
LAWN & TURF –
To improve the appearance of lawn and turf, rake out dead moss a few days after treatment.
FOR SPOT TREATMENT –
- Shake well before using.
- Mix 1 part product with 24 parts water (5 fl. oz. in 1 gallon of water).
- Thoroughly spray weeds to point of runoff using any standard hand-held or backpack sprayer. Use a coarse nozzle setting to reduce drift.
- Repeat treatment in 3-4 weeks for best results.
FOR PRE-EMERGENT CONTROL OF BROADLEAF WEEDS & CRABGRASS –
- Begin application when soil temperatures reach 50-55°F.
- Shake well before using.
- Mix 1 part product with 24 parts water (5 fl. oz. in 1 gallon of water).
- Apply 5-10 gallons of spray solution per 1,000 sq. ft. depending on weed pressure.
- Reapply 3-6 weeks later for best results.
USE PRECAUTIONS:
- Do not apply to drought stressed grass; ensure lawn is well watered prior to application.
- Do not apply when the daytime temperature will exceed 85°F.
- Do not apply to bentgrass.
- If unsure of grass sensitivity, test spray a small area of your lawn.
- Do not apply to newly seeded areas prior to grass seed germination.
- Avoid spraying desirable plants. Any desirable plats or structures accidently contacted should be rinsed with water.
- To avoid staining, wait until treated area dries before re-entry.
- Do not apply if rainfall is expected within 3 hours of application.
- Do not irrigate within 3 hours of application.
- Do not apply to the same area more than 4 times a year.
Environment:
To protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters, or surface waters. Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area. Rinsing application equipment over the treated area will help avoid run off to water bodies and/or drainage systems.
Storage:
Store this product in its original container and keep in a secure storage area out of reach of children and domestic animals. Store unused material, tightly closed, in original container only, away from open flame.
Warning & Toxicities:
Keep out of reach of children. Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals. Causes slight eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes and clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Prolonged or frequently repeated skin contact may cause allergic reactions in some individuals.
Active Ingredients/Guaranteed Analysis:
Iron HEDTA (FeHEDTA)........26.52%
Other Ingredients.................73.48%
Total.....................................100.00%