Ortho GroundClear Weed and Grass Killer
Best fast acting solution for clearing gravel driveways and stone patios.
A potent, non-selective concentrate that clears unwanted vegetation and keeps it away for an entire year. It is the ideal choice for maintaining bare ground on driveways, gravel paths, and fence lines where you want total control over weed growth.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners needing quick aesthetic improvements for patios and driveways
- Environmentally conscious homeowners seeking non-synthetic weed control solutions
- Property owners maintaining gravel paths, sidewalks, and mulch beds
Who should skip it
- Landscapers working in crowded garden beds with prized ornamental plants
- Busy homeowners looking for a long-term, season-long weed prevention
- Users sensitive to strong smells or working in enclosed courtyards
Performance breakdown
Speed of Action
Visible wilting occurs rapidly, outperforming many slower-acting systemic alternatives.
Weather Resilience
The fifteen-minute rainfast window offers exceptional reliability during unpredictable spring weather.
Application Versatility
Highly effective across hardscapes like driveways, patios, and gravel pathways.
Root Penetration
Deep-reaching formula ensures weeds are eliminated rather than just surface-trimmed.
Ease of Mixing
Concentrate format requires careful dilution but offers better value for large areas.
Target Specificity
Non-selective nature demands extreme caution to avoid damaging surrounding desirable plants.
Key Specs
Container Size
1 gal
Rainfast Time
0.25 hours
Application Method
Concentrate
Weed Control Type
Non-selective
Application Areas
Patios, driveways, and flower beds
Formulation Type
Concentrate
Model Number
VB31141
Safe for Vegetable Gardens
No
Organic Certified
No
Pet Safe After Drying
No
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