ORTHO Orthene 12 -oz Fire ant killer
Item #99584 |
Model #0282201
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Ortho® Orthene® Fire Ant Killer1 kills the queen, destroys the mound and treats up to 162 mounds
This fire ant killer begins killing in just 60 minutes so you can get back to enjoying your yard fast
Kill fire ants outdoors on your lawn and around ornamental plants, including flowers, trees and shrubs
To treat fire ant mounds, simply sprinkle the product over each mound using amount specified on the product label, no watering-in needed
Use as part of the Ortho® 2-Step System with Ortho® Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules (sold separately), which prevents new fire ant mounds from forming for up to 6 months
General | |||
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Series Name | Orthene | Primary Active Ingredient | Acephate |
Type | Insecticide | Area of Use | Lawn |
Package Quantity | 1 | Pest Common Name | Ants |
Unit of Measure Quantity | 12 | Contains Bait | No |
Unit of Measure | Ounce(s) | Reapplication Period | 5-8 months |
Application Method | Pour bottle | Pest Control Type | Kills pests |
Dimensions | |||
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Maximum Coverage Area (Sq. Feet) | 0 | ||
Features | |||
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Concentrated/Ready-to-Use | Ready-to-use | Recommended for Flies | No |
Delivery System | Granules | Recommended for Fruit Flies | No |
Duration of Effectiveness | 180 days | Recommended for German Cockroaches | No |
Lowe's Exclusive | No | Recommended for Grubs | No |
Natural | No | Recommended for Hornets | No |
Odorless | No | Recommended for Japanese Beetles | No |
Organic | No | Recommended for Mites | No |
Recommended for Ants | No | Recommended for Mosquitos | No |
Recommended for Aphids | No | Recommended for Moths | No |
Recommended for Armyworm | No | Recommended for Roaches | No |
Recommended for Asian Lady Beetles | No | Recommended for Scorpions | No |
Recommended for Bed Bugs | No | Recommended for Slugs | No |
Recommended for Carpenter Ants | No | Recommended for Spiders | No |
Recommended for Carpenter Bees | No | Recommended for Stink Bugs | No |
Recommended for Chinch Bugs | No | Recommended for Termites | No |
Recommended for Cutworms | No | Recommended for Ticks | No |
Recommended for Earwigs | No | Recommended for Wasps | No |
Recommended for Fire Ants | Yes | Recommended for Yellow Jackets | No |
Recommended for Fleas | No | ||
Certifications | |||
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CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | No | OMRI Listed | No |
EPA Registration Number | 239-2362 | ||
Warranty | |||
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Warranty | None | ||
Compatibility | |||
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For Use in Bathrooms | No | Safe for Plants | Yes |
For Use in Kitchens | No | For Use in Pantries | No |
For Use on Lawns | Yes | For Use in Gardens | Yes |
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 10191500 | ||
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What Customers Are Saying
The Ortho Ant Killer is an effective product for controlling fire ants and other crawling insects. Many customers report it quickly kills ant mounds, with results visible within 1-2 days. The product is praised for its ease of use, as it does not require watering in. However, some customers have experienced issues with the packaging, and a few report the product being less effective in certain weather conditions or damaging grass. Overall, the majority of customers seem satisfied with the product's performance in eliminating fire ants, though a small number have had mixed or negative experiences.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.The only thing I use to get rid of the ant mounds.
Love this product for ants
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This stuff works fast and complete destruction...
It killed the ants
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