Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide best applied when rain is not expected within 24 hours of applications so that it has time to dry.
You can water after 24 hrs after the application of Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide has completely dried.
The mix rate for Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide will vary depending on what and where you are treating. Please see page 2 of the product label for mixing and application instructions.
You do not water Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide in. You want to apply when no rainfall or irrigation occurs for atleast 24 hours after application.
Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide will only control emerged berrmudagrass at the time of application. The product label recommends using 2 oz per gallon of water per 1,000 sq ft. Please see the application instructions on page 6 of the product label.
Per the Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide product label, for treating Bermuda in Tall Fescue you would use 2 fl. oz. per gallon of water to treat each 1000 sq.ft. of turf.
Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide should be mixed at approx. 10 oz per gallon of water to treat grassy weeds in Vinca. Ornamec will not kill existing clover. For clover in ornamental ground covers like vinca major/minor, you can carefully spot treat using a non-selective herbicide such as Killzall Herbicide.
Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide will work for bermudagrass and is safe around ornamentals. You will need to use more of the product per gallon of water versus the Ornamec Over the Top so you will get more for your money if you purchase the Over the Top.
For spot treatments of tall fescue using Gordons Ornamec 170 Grass Herbicide with hand-operated sprayers, make applications in the spring and fall. You will start applications after green up and take care with applications to tall fescue during the summer months (July and August). You should avoid applications when the turf is under stress due to drought, temperature extremes, or chemical injury. The rate is 2 fl.oz. of product per 1 gallon of water to treat each 1,000 square feet of turf. You will repeat application in 14-21 day intervals if regrowth occurs (may take 1-2 growing seasons for complete control).