How long does Trimec take to kills weeds? According to Gordon’s website, the product should begin to work within 4-6 hours of application but will take 2-4 weeks depending on plant age and health. This holds true for most weeds. Trimec will kill both dandelion and clover in about two weeks.
How effective is trimec?
Gordons Trimec Classic wiped out 95 percent of weeds with one application this spring.
How long does trimec have to be on before rain?
Apply Trimec at least 24 hours before rain or lawn watering. This allows time for the herbicide to dry and fully infiltrate the plant system. Trimec is a powerful herbicide that should be used no more than 2 times per year, with at least 30 days between applications.
How long does trimec last?
Answer: Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide has a shelf life of 2-3 years if stored at room temperature. 50 of 58 people found this answer helpful.
How soon can I reseed after using trimec?
In general, you should wait at least three weeks between your initial Trimec application and seeding. This time period allows systemic and selective Trimec to move into plants effectively without harming sprouting grass seeds.
How long should I wait to mow after applying trimec?
Answer: It is recommended to mow 3 days before Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide application and then you can mow 3 days after application.
How often can you spray trimec?
How soon to re-apply? Wait a minimum of 30 days between applications. The maximum number of broadcast applications is limited to 2 times per year.
How long after trimec can I water?
We recommend that you apply the Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide on a day when you are not expecting any rainfall. You should not irrigate 24 hours after application of the product also per the product label instructions.
How long does it take for trimec to dry?
How long does it take trimec to dry? The product takes longer to dry on a cool, cloudy day than on a warm, sunny day. Usually within 4 – 6 hours.
Will trimec hurt trees?
Some weed sprays to avoid spraying in the rooting zone of trees and shrubs are Dicamba (Banvel), triclopyr or metsulfuron. Neither should Trimec or Weed B Gon Max be used within the rooting zone of trees.
What temperature should I spray trimec?
Answer: When using Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide the tempuratures would need to be above freezing, and the weeds would need to be actively growing in order for the product to work effectively. Most post-emergent herbicides such as Trimec will be most effective when temperatures are around 65-80 degrees.
When should you spray trimec?
Answer: You can apply Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide at any time the target weeds are actively growing and when temperatures are between 65-85 degrees.
How much is trimec a gallon of water?
Use 0.75 oz. of Trimec Southern Broadleaf Herbicide per gallon of water per 1,000 sq. ft.
Can you spray trimec after mowing?
Answer: The Trimec Southern Broadleaf Herbicide does not specifically state if if mowing before or after is beneficial to the effectiveness of the application, but we generally recommend that you do not mow within 2 days of herbicide applications.
Is trimec harmful to dogs?
Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is pet safe if used as directed. Pets and people must be kept away from the area being treated while the product is being applied and until everything is fully dry.
Is trimec a pre emergent?
Answer: No, Gordons Trimec Classic Broadleaf Herbicide is a post-emergent product. This will only kill what is already emerged out of the ground.
Can you spray trimec in the fall?
Answer: Trimec 992 Broadleaf Herbicide can be sprayed when weeds are actively growing through October before the soil temperatures reach 55 degrees Fahrenheit. Please check out our Cool Season Lawn Schedule for a wonderful guide that shows when to treat your lawn.
