How much is a 2,4-D amine per gallon?

Mix 2.5 ounces of liquid concentrate to 1 gallon of water to treat up to 400 square feet of lawn or yard area. You can double that by mixing 5 ounces of concentrate in 2 gallons of water to treat 800 square feet.

How long does it take for 2,4-D Amine to kill weeds?

A typical application of 2,4-D can kill weeds like dandelion, clover, crabgrass and other invasive grassy and broadleaf weed species in as quickly as 2 months.

Is 2,4-D restricted use?

2,4-D is a widely used herbicide that controls broadleaf weeds that has been used as a pesticide since the 1940s. Swimming is restricted for 24 hours after application of certain 2,4-D products applied to control aquatic weeds to avoid eye irritation.

What is the application rate for 2,4-D?

Applications of 1/2 to 1 pint per acre (1 1/8 to 2 1/4 tsp. per 1000 sq. ft.) may be needed for maximum control of some weeds but such rates are more likely to injure corn.

Does 2,4-D amine kill clover?

2,4-D is effective at killing clover in lawns. Because it is a selective herbicide, 2,4-D kills clover without harming most species of turfgrass.

How long does 2,4-D take to work?

2,4-D requires 14 days to work and show full results, but plants may begin to show signs of wilting and dying within 48 hours after application. This makes 2,4-D a slow-acting herbicide, but it’s worth the wait because it kills weeds so effectively without harming your lawn.

What temperature should I spray my 2,4-D?

Research has shown that when 2-4- D is applied when temperatures are above 90 degrees, it causes harm to the plants. The best time to spray is in the afternoon when temperatures are between 80 and 85 degrees, and it is not expected to rain during the rest of the day.

What does 2,4-D amine kill?

2,4-D Amine Selective Post-Emergent Herbicide is a post-emergent weed killer used to eliminate broadleaf weeds and brush. It is formulated to protect most grassy lawns, turfs, and various crop areas from unwanted weeds. It can also be used to control unwanted aquatic weeds and trees.