Ortho Fire Ant Killer Granules
Best long-term solution for homeowners battling persistent fire ant infestations.
This is the definitive solution for reclaiming your lawn from fire ants without the constant battle of spot-treating individual mounds. While it requires a spreader and a bit of planning to integrate into a two-step system, the payoff is six months of total peace of mind.
$20.16
at
Groweze
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing to cover large lawns efficiently
- DIYers wanting simple, equipment-free pest control
- Gardeners seeking total colony and queen eradication
Who should skip it
- Parents and pet owners prioritizing immediate yard safety
- Residents in drought-prone areas with water restrictions
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring targeted spot treatments
Performance breakdown
Eradication Speed
Knocks out active mounds in just fifteen minutes for immediate relief.
Residual Protection
Six-month barrier effectively prevents re-infestation throughout the active season.
Application Convenience
Standard spreader compatibility makes treating large lawns straightforward and efficient.
Coverage Efficiency
Treats 5,000 square feet per bag, ideal for most residential properties.
Safety Profile
Requires strict adherence to safety protocols due to chemical toxicity concerns.
System Integration
Designed as a seamless second step for comprehensive colony control.
Key Specs
Active Ingredient
Permethrin
Residual Effect
Up to 6 months
Application Method
Requires Spreader
Pet and Child Safe
False
Rain Resistant
False
Coverage Area
Treats up to 5,000 sq. ft.
Net Volume
176.0 fl oz
Target Life Stage
All Stages
Beneficial Insect Safe
False
Application Frequency
Seasonally
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