You will use 1.5-2.5 tbsp. of Bonide Fruit Tree Spray per gallon of water depending on what you are treating for. Complete application instructions can be found on the product label.
You can use Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate on most stages of listed fruits at the rates indicated on the product label. There should not be any leaf burn if used as directed. Be sure to follow the directions and timing for the specific kind of tree(s) you are treating.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is mixed at the rate of 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 tbs. per gallon of water (3 tbs – 5 tbs in two gallons). Please refer to the product label for complete application instructions.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate can be used right up until the day of harvest.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not labeled for application to fig trees.
If Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate was applied during hotter times of the day the leaves could have burned. We recommend to contact manufacturer for assistance in reviving the tree.
According the manufacturer, this product has been EPA regulated to only use 2 times a year. The best time to apply to see best results is after the petal fall, then your 2nd application can be 3-4 weeks later. After you apply the Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate it will kill for up to 1 week. If insects or disease is still present, you can apply a 2nd time.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is made up of captan, malathion and carbaryl which can help a large number of pests and disease but also limit the application of this product to twice a year. Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray is different, it's made up of pyrethrins and sulfur which can help with a few pest and diseases but do not limit the number of application.
We would not recommend using if the Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate may have frozen over the winter due to loss of efficacy.
Yes, you do want the tree to be as dry as possible before an application of Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate. This way it sticks to the tree better.
Any blueberries or other edibles not listed on the product label for Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate should be discarded and not consumed for the season.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate does need to be kept in an area that will keep it from freezing. It should be stored in a cool dry place away from extreme temperatures, above 85 and below 45.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not labeled to be used on plum trees. It is labeled to protect peach trees from listed insects and disease so you would want to apply before they become an issue. Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is mixed at 1.5 to 2.5 tbs. per gallon of water for application to peach trees. After you apply the Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate it will kill for up to 1 week. If insects or disease is still present, you can apply a 2nd time. Bonide recommends alternating insecticides when treating to help prevent resistance to active ingredients. You could alternate with a product such as Fertilome Triple Action.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is not labeled for use on pear trees. If you could give us more information on what you need to treat for, we would be happy to recommend a different product.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate application intervals vary depending on what you are applying to. Please refer to the product label for the application table.
Bonide Fruit Tree Concentrate is not labeled for use on pear trees. You don't state what you are treating for specifically or trying to prevent, but Fertilome Triple Action with 70% Neem Oil would be a great all season spray, and can be used up until the day of harvest.
Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate is labeled for both apple maggots and codling moths and would be a good option. Bayer Advanced Fruit, Citrus and Vegetable Insect Control is not labeled for either of these pests.
Yes, Bonide Fruit Tree Spray Concentrate can be applied to apples at the green tip stage at 1 1/2 TBSP per gallon of water.
