Fertilome Over-The-Top II Grass Killer
Best selective herbicide for protecting ornamental garden beds from invasive grasses.
This is the surgical tool you need when invasive grasses invade your flower beds. It selectively targets unwanted weeds without harming your prized ornamentals or vegetables, though you will need to mix in a spreader sticker yourself to ensure it actually sticks to the foliage.
$31.72
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Steve Regan Company
Who it's for
- Gardeners protecting ornamental beds from invasive grassy weeds
- Homeowners seeking a permanent solution for persistent perennial grasses
- Landscapers managing diverse plant collections with a single product
Who should skip it
- Impatient users expecting immediate visual feedback after application
- Beginners looking for a simple, ready-to-use spray solution
- Property owners dealing with a mix of non-grassy weed varieties
Performance breakdown
Selectivity Precision
Targets invasive grasses while leaving delicate ornamentals and vegetables completely untouched.
Action Speed
Visible growth cessation occurs rapidly, often within just forty-eight hours.
Application Versatility
Safe for use across diverse landscapes, from vegetable patches to flowerbeds.
Concentrate Potency
High-strength formula requires minimal mixing for significant coverage area results.
Weed Spectrum
Highly effective against stubborn perennial grasses like Bermudagrass and Quackgrass.
Ease of Mixing
Requires careful measurement and an added spreader sticker for optimal efficacy.
Key Specs
Active Ingredient
Sethoxydim 18%
Target Weeds
Bermudagrass, Crabgrass, Foxtails, Quackgrass
Application Area
Gardens, Flower Beds, Vegetable Gardens
Application Method
Spray, Concentrate
Application Timing
Post-emergent
Coverage Area
1,800 square feet
Results Visible In
2 days
Formulation Type
Concentrate
Weed Control Type
Selective
Safe for Vegetable Gardens
Yes
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