Tropical Houseplants

One sachet per plant

n/a

Every 3-4 weeks

Feeds on all stages of spider mites, but does not do well in webbing. The sachets last 4-5 weeks on the plants.

One sachet per plant

n/a

Bi-weekly or as needed

Feeds on all stages of spider mites.

n/a

One sachet per plant

OR

100-150 predatory mites per meter square

Bi-weekly or as needed

Both products feed on all stages of spider mites.

Use Spidex Boost OR Spidex Red & Diboxes

to avoid getting carrier material on the floor.

One sachet per plant

One sachet per plant combined with Thripor or Horiver

Every 4-5 weeks

Feeds on 1st instar thrips larvae. The sachets last 4-5 weeks once applied on the plants.

n/a

40 insects per sq. meter

Bi-weekly or as needed

Both products feed on all stages of thrips, except eggs and pupae. Do not combine Thripor and Chrysopa together. Only choose one.

Thripor: use for common thrips species like the Western Flower Thrips or the Onion Thrips (brownish-beige adults, yellow larvae).

Chrysopa: use for more exotic thrips species like the Echinothrips or the Greenhouse Thrips (black adults, white larvae).

Best used with diboxes for a cleaner distribution method.

One card per square meter

Two cards per square meter

Replace cards when full

For best results place cards approx. 18" (46cm) above canopy.

Blue or Yellow: common thrips species

Green: Echinothrips

1 tablespoon per pot

n/a

Repeat every 6-8 weeks or when an influx of thrips is found on the plants

Only use with common thrips species, as this product only feeds on thrips pupae and the Echinothrips do not pupate in the soil.

To be used as a supplementary control in combination with Swirski Ulti-mite. Will not adequately control thrips as a stand alone product.

An Entomite 10,000 will treat 60 pots at one tablespoon per pot.

1 tablespoon per pot

2-3 tablespoons per pot.

Prevention: re-apply every time you pot up your plants or change out soil.

Elimination: Repeat every 6-8 weeks or when there is an influx of fungus gnats flying around the plants

Feeds on fungus gnat eggs and larvae.

An Entomite 10,000 will treat 60 pots at one tablespoon per pot.

Use in combination with yellow Horiver Wetstick cards.

One card per square meter

Two cards per square meter

Replace cards when full

Hang underneath the foliage near the soil line to capture flying adults.

n/a

500,000 per meter square

Re-apply weekly for 3-4 weeks

For fast results, use in conjunction with Entomite. Works on fungus gnat larvae.

n/a

50 insects per square meter

Weekly or bi-weekly as needed

Aphids are extremely difficult to eradicate using biologicals only. Best used with diboxes for a cleaner distributions method.

n/a

40 insects per square meter

Weekly or bi-weekly as needed

Product mimics the look of mealybugs. It can be hard to distinguish between the two. Best used with diboxes for a cleaner distribution method.

1 sachet per plant

1 sachet per plant combined with yellow Horiver cards

Apply every 4-5 weeks.

Feeds on eggs and larvae of whitefly. The sachets last 4-5 weeks on the plants.

n/a

10-20 wasps per meter sq.

Apply weekly or bi-weekly, depending on pest pressure

Parasitizes the second to fourth whitefly larval instars.

Will not see product work for up to 2 weeks after first install.

Should be used with Swirski Ulti-Mite sachets.

One card per square meter

Two cards per square meter

Replace cards when full

For best results place cards approx. 18" (46cm) above canopy.