PBI Gordon Ornamec 170
Best selective grass killer for maintaining pristine ornamental garden beds.
This selective herbicide offers a precise solution for managing grassy weeds within delicate landscape beds. By targeting unwanted growth systemically without harming surrounding ornamentals, it provides an efficient way to maintain clean, weed-free garden spaces.
$54.69
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Steve Regan Company
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Who it's for
- Homeowners looking for a convenient, ready-to-mix solution without extra additives
- Landscapers maintaining diverse plant palettes in complex residential gardens
- Gardeners needing to remove invasive grasses from established flower beds
Who should skip it
- Users expecting immediate browning or instant weed elimination
- Property owners with mixed lawns containing sensitive cool-season grass varieties
- Applicators working in high-heat regions without consistent irrigation
Performance breakdown
Ornamental Safety
Formulated specifically to protect prized landscape plants during weed suppression.
Weed Selectivity
Targets invasive grasses precisely without damaging surrounding broadleaf garden features.
Action Speed
Visible results appear within 48 hours, outpacing many slower systemic alternatives.
Application Versatility
Over-the-top spraying makes treating dense garden beds significantly less tedious.
Systemic Efficacy
Absorbs deep into the root system to prevent rapid regrowth.
Concentrate Value
Requires dilution, offering better long-term economy for larger landscape projects.
Key Specs
Active Ingredient
Fluazifop-P-butyl 1.7%
Target Weeds
Barnyardgrass, Bermudagrass, Crabgrass, Foxtail, Goosegrass, Quackgrass, Wild oats, Witchgrass
Application Area
Ornamental plants, groundcovers, shrubs, trees, landscape beds
Application Method
Spot treatment
Application Timing
Post-emergent
Formulation Type
Concentrate
Weed Control Type
Selective
Results Visible In
2 days
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