Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate - Questions & Answers

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  • Asked by Milt from San Tan Valley, Arizona
    03/09/2017
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    What do you recommend as an insecticide for citrus trees? I have an orange and a grapefruit tree
    I noticed clusters of a very small black insect on the new growth on my orange tree and am concerned that whatever they are could damage the tree. I also have a grapefruit tree that is showing brown patches on many of the leaves.
    A

    We recommend Bonide Citrus, Fruit, and Nut Orchard Spray. This will treat for both insects and disease using all natural ingredients. 

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    17 of 20 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Fran from Glendora, Ca
    08/23/2013
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    Should I wait to apply with Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray if the temperature will be 90 degrees?
    A
    According to the product label, Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray should not be applied when temperatures exceed 90 degrees.
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    16 of 17 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Theresa from Holly, Mi
    07/02/2013
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    quantity needed for 3 trees?
    we have 3 trees, each about 20 feet tall and in diameter in the canopy. How much product do I need to plan for to spray them and how many applications might I need?
    A

    The amount of Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate needed all depends on what  you are treating for.

    FOR CONTROL OF FUNGAL DISEASES

    When high levels of disease are present, or during periods of wet weather, mix 5 oz
    product with 1 gallon of water and shake well. During drier weather or when low levels
    of disease are present, mix 2.5 oz product with 1 gallon of water and shake well.
    Thoroughly spray all areas of the plant, especially new shoots. For best control apply as
    a protective spray early in the season before the diseases are noticed. Re-spray every
    7 to 10 days or after rain. May be used up to day before harvest.

    INSECT/MITE CONTROL
    Dilute product by mixing 5 oz product with 1 gallon of water. Shake well. Thoroughly
    spray all areas of the plant, especially new shoots and the underside of leaves.

    Please make sure to follow the product label.

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    13 of 14 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Paul from Plymouth, Mn
    05/05/2018
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    When should I start spraying Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate on my Apple tree?
    A

     For best control apply Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate as a protective spray early in the season before the diseases are noticed.

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    11 of 14 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Derek from Anza, Ca
    10/05/2014
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    How long does it typically take for it to take effect on the caterpillars?
    I only sprayed approximately two days ago but still see the caterpillars crawling around my ornamental trees. I applied a full strength dosage. Just curious. Thank you
    A
    To see results from the Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate, it could take up to 7-10 days. If you do not see any results, you can do another treatment after 10 days. This product can be used up until the day of harvest.
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    8 of 10 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Monique from El Cajon, Ca
    06/12/2019
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    Is Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate harmful to bees?
    something is eating all the leaves on my blackberry bush so I want to treat it but I don't want to kill the bees all over it they're everywhere along with all of my fruit
    A

    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate can be harmful to bees. We would recommend spraying when bees are least active.

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    7 of 9 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Jon from 1706 Lady Di Ct, Atwater, Ca. 95301
    11/01/2013
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    Could Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate be used as a water end hose spray? What setting?
    A
    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate can be applied with a hose end sprayer. The setting would depend on what you are treating for and where you are treating. Please review the product label for mixing ratios.
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    4 of 7 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Katherine from Alexandria, Louisiana
    10/28/2014
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    What can i use for green caterpillars on my pecan tree?
    A
    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate controls insects, such as caterpillars, and disease using all natural ingredients. Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate is an all purpose concentrate that can be applied to citrus, fruit, nuts, lawns, ornamentals, vegetables, and houseplants. This product is undeniably effective and can be used for a number of purposes. Please be sure to read the product label before use.
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    4 of 5 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Jeff from 21701
    04/14/2018
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    Can the Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray be used on thyme and other herbs?
    A

    We would not recommend using the Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray on herbs as it could possibly cause burn and damage to the plants. Please let us know what insect or disease you may be looking to treat for on your herbs and we will see if we have a product to suit your needs. 

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    2 of 3 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Kathy from Mi
    06/16/2019
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    Does Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate controls insects kill gypsy caterpillars?
    A

    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate  controls insects including caterpillars (does not specifically list a particular caterpillar species).

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    2 of 2 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Sheila from Maryville, Mo
    06/29/2014
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    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate separated Hasn't been frozen.
    A

    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate will sometimes seperate. Per manufacturer, you should be able to shake the container, emulsifying the solution. Please call us at 866-581-7378 with any questions.

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    1 of 1 people found this answer helpful.
  • Asked by Michelle from Warren, Mi
    06/03/2018
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    Can I use Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate and Bayer Imidiacloprid Systemic Liquid for edibles etc on my iris plants?
    A

    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate is safe for listed edibles and ornamentals. It does not specifically list iris plants. Please provide the targeted pests for an alternate recommendation.

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  • Asked by Ss from Congers
    05/12/2021
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    Can I use Liquid Copper Fungicide with Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate?
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    Bonide Citrus, Fruit and Nut Orchard Spray Concentrate can be used in rotation with another fungicide such as Liquid Copper Fungicide.

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