How do you use Confidor concentrate?
Apply 3 sprays, 2 weeks apart. For best results spray in the morning when there is little or no wind and little direct heat from the sun. As a guide, 2 litres of spray mixture should be sufficient to thoroughly spray a fruit tree up to 3m high or to spray 10 large tomato plants.
How do you mix Confidor insecticide?
Mix Confidor with sufficient water to allow a constant volume of at least 50 mL of drench mixture per plant. Apply the selected volume of drench mixture in the planting hole at planting or within 2 days after planting.
Can you still buy Confidor?
The retail chain Bunnings will stop selling the Confidor pesticide brand for homes and gardens by the end of 2018.
How do you use Confidor?
Apply the Confidor mixture, and then water it in well immediately after application. Roses Aphids 3.5 mL/2 L water/plant Use as a soil drench by pouring mixture evenly around drip zone. Use this rate for plants up to 1 m high. For each additional metre of plant height, add 2 mL extra of Confidor to the 2 L of water.
How long does Confidor last?
Longer and more reliable control has been found when Confidor Guard is used at the label rate of 9 mL/tree. This will provide control up to 120 days in trees up to two metres in height.
What is an alternative to Confidor?
If you can’t find Confidor, buy an alternative that contains imidacloprid, which is the active ingredient in Confidor and confidor tablets. There is a concern that imidacloprid may kill bees.
What is the equivalent of Confidor?
Surefire Imodacloprid
Spectrum 200Sc 1L Surefire Imodacloprid (Confidor Equivalent)
What has replaced Confidor?
Hello, they’ve been replaced by Bayer Initiator Systemic Plant Insecticide & Fertiliser. It’s the same ingredients.
What is the active ingredient in Confidor?
Imidacloprid
Imidacloprid, the active ingredient of CONFIDOR 200 SL and 350 SC insecticides, acts by blocking the activity of nerves in the peripheral and central nervous systems.
What is Confidor spray?
Confidor is a low toxic, water based formulation. Comes in an easy to use trigger pack, with no mixing required and no mess. Active ingredient: 0.125g/L Imidacloprid. Target Pests include – Aphids, Scale, Thrips, Whitefly, Azalea Lace Bug, Hibiscus Flower Beetle, Mealy Bugs, Psyllids, Sap Sucking Bugs.
