FreeHand® 1.75G Herbicide and FreeHand® CA 1.75G Herbicide
Start clean to stay clean
FreeHand 1.75G herbicide is fueled by dual actives on a superior granular carrier for more powerful preemergent control of the toughest grassy and broadleaf weeds and sedges in nursery stock, landscape beds, lawns and golf course turf
Key Benefits
More Powerful Preemergent Control -Dual-actives control the toughest broadleaf and grassy weeds and sedges
Lasting Residual Protection -Durable performance under challenging production conditions
More Efficient Weed Management - Less intensive hand weeding needed with regular applications
Superior Granular Formulation -Excellent particle distribution allows for easy spreading
Advantages of FreeHand® 1.75G herbicide
• Selective preemergent control of annual grassy weeds, broadleaf weeds and sedges as they germinate
• Combines two active ingredients for broader weed spectrum and up to 3 months residual activity
• Excellent particle spread creates even herbicide distribution and durable weed barrier
• Greater stability on soil surface and remains effective even with delayed irrigation or rainfall for up to 30 days
FreeHand 1.75G herbicide controls spurges, bittercress, oxalis, liverwort, eclipta, doveweed, yellow nutsedge, kyllinga, and more –plus better control of grassy weeds including crabgrass, goosegrass, foxtail and annual bluegrass.
More Efficient Weed Management
• Convenient rate flexibility for better control and program versatility
• Excellent summer safety profile and extensive list of tolerant ornamental plant species
• FreeHand 1.75G herbicide can also be applied to juvenile fruit and nut trees, vines, brambles and bushberries grown in commercial ornamental production areas
Ornamental best practices
- Make applications spring through fall when soil temperatures are above 55ºF, avoiding bud swell, bud break and new growth flushes or contact with bare roots
- Apply to dry foliage only and then blow, brush or irrigate to wash granules from foliage
- Activate herbicide barrier with rainfall or irrigation within 30 days
- Make sequential applications 8 to 12 weeks apart or rotate to a herbicide with another mode of action
See product label for full use instructions
Grower demonstration, bittercress control in container nursery production
Product Specifications
HRAC Group: 15+ 3
Active Ingredients (%): Dimethenamid-P (0.75%), Pendimethalin (1%)
Usage Rate: 100 to 200 lbs/ A
Formulation: Granular
Packaging: 1 x 50 lb
Key Weeds Controlled
Spurges, liverwort, bittercress, eclipta, doveweed, yellow nutsedge, kylinga, goosegrass, crabgrass & foxtail
Always read and follow label directions.
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