Ortho Malathion Insect Spray Concentrate
Best heavy-duty pest control for home gardeners protecting diverse outdoor plants.
This heavy-duty concentrate is the nuclear option for a garden overrun by persistent pests like aphids and mites. While it demands careful handling and precise mixing, it offers an unmatched, broad-spectrum defense that keeps everything from your prize roses to your vegetable patch thriving.
$26.68
Who it's for
- Gardeners battling diverse infestations on multiple plant types
- Budget-conscious growers needing to treat large garden areas
- Homeowners seeking a single solution for fruits and ornamentals
Who should skip it
- Users sensitive to strong, lingering chemical smells
- Gardeners preferring low-maintenance, ready-to-use application methods
- Eco-conscious growers prioritizing pollinator-friendly pest management
Performance breakdown
Pest Spectrum Coverage
Broad-spectrum formula handles everything from mites to stubborn aphids with ease.
Yield Efficiency
High concentration ratio makes up to 96 gallons for extensive coverage.
Application Versatility
Adapts well across diverse garden environments, from ornamental shrubs to vegetables.
Safety Profile
Requires strict handling protocols due to its potent chemical composition.
Ease of Preparation
Requires careful measuring and dilution, lacking the convenience of ready-to-use sprays.
Weather Resilience
Lacks rain-fast technology, necessitating reapplication after wet weather conditions.
Key Specs
Active Ingredient
Malathion - 50%
Makes up to 96 gallons diluted spray
Container Size
16 oz
EPA Registration
239-739
UPC
071549016562
Shipping Weight
1.20 lbs
Container Volume
16 ounces
Application Method
Spray
Pest Life Stage Targeted
Adults
Formulation Type
Liquid, Concentrate
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