Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer
Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer
Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer by Central Garden & Pet is a snail control insecticide made with an organic ingredient, metaldehyde, used to eliminate snails and slugs. It is placed on the ground to create a protective barrier around various plants listed on the product label. Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer will eliminate current infestations and prevent new ones from arriving.
Tools Needed
Tools are not needed to apply Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer
How to Use
- Step 1: Inspect and note areas where slugs or snails are damaging vegetation.
- Step 2: If the ground is dry, wet the area where applications will be made.
- Step 3: Apply the Deadline Force II on the ground creating a barrier around trees or plants you wish to protect.
- Step 4: Reapply as needed every 18-21 days for maximum protection.
Where to Use
Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer is for outdoor use only and should only be placed around label listed plants and vegetation found in gardens, planter boxes, or flower beds in outdoor areas. Do not place Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer directly onto the labeled plant or around plants not listed.
When to Use
For best results, apply Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer before the fall and spring seasons to keep slugs and snails away from plants for up to 14 to 21 days.
Safety Information
Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer is safe to use around humans and pets when applied according to the product label. Keep pets and children away from the treated area until the product on the treatment site is no longer visible.
Special Considerations
If slugs and snail are coming from other properties, use Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer and make a barrier between the infected area and the other property.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | |
Brand | CENTRAL GARDEN AND PET |
Keith's Pro Tips | "To help reduce slug and snail damage, clear up leaf litter and mulch and keep places clean from leaves and other debris. Water gardens and plants during morning hours to reduce moisture." |
Product Drawbacks | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer does not kill vegetation damaging insects. For a broad spectrum treatment for insects try Ficam Insect Bait. |
Target Pests | Snails and Slugs |
Application Equipment | Gloves |
Application Methods | Spot Treatment |
Active Ingredient | Metaldehyde- 4.0% |
Product Type | Insecticide |
Formulation | Liquid Bait |
Application Rate | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer is a ready-to-use pesticide and does not require mixing. |
Shelf Life | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer will last for up to 1 to 2 years when stored according to the product label. |
Yield | 1 teaspoon of Deadline Force II will treat up to 10 linear feet. |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Time to Kill | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer begins to eliminate pests within 24 to 48 hours of the initial application, depending on the severity of the infestation. |
Comparable Products | Sluggo Plus, Sluggo |
EPA Registration # | 8119-6 |
Restricted Use | No |
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Shipping Restrictions | AK, CA, CT, HI, IN, MI, NY, OR, RI, SC, VT, WA |
Availability | Online |
Keith's Pro Tip | "To help reduce slug and snail damage, clear up leaf litter and mulch and keep places clean from leaves and other debris. Water gardens and plants during morning hours to reduce moisture." |
Time to Kill | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer begins to eliminate pests within 24 to 48 hours of the initial application, depending on the severity of the infestation. |
Chemical Type | Insecticide |
Formulation | Liquid Bait |
Application Methods | Spot Treatment |
Product Drawbacks | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer does not kill vegetation damaging insects. For a broad spectrum treatment for insects try Ficam Insect Bait. |
Active Ingredient | Metaldehyde- 4.0% |
Application Equipment | Gloves |
Mix Rate | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer is a ready-to-use pesticide and does not require mixing. |
Low Use Rate | 1 teaspoon/10 linear feet |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Yield | 1 teaspoon of Deadline Force II will treat up to 10 linear feet. |
EPA Registration No. | 8119-6 |
Shelf Life | Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer will last for up to 1 to 2 years when stored according to the product label. |
Comparable Products | Sluggo Plus, Sluggo |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |
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Q:Why has deadline been discontinued in Californiay?6/24/23
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Q:Why is deadline no longer available in Washington?5/23/21A:I like a answer.
Sluggish
7/14/21Certified Buyer -
Q:What is the active ingredient?9/29/20A:Deadline Force II contains Metaldehyde 4% as the active ingredient.
MARK RIVERA
10/1/20Certified Buyer -
Q:Is it safe for container veg?6/2/20
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Q:can Deadline Force ll be used in a vegetable garden?5/19/20
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Q:Can it be used safely in a community garden where some gardeners want to stay organic?3/3/20
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Q:Left mine in garage, it must have frozen, very thick & black, will it still work?6/27/18A:I cannot tell you 100% that the Deadline Force Slug and Snail Killer will still attract them, best to just give it a try.
Camille Landry
6/28/18Certified Buyer -
Q:How long does it take before dogs or cats walk on the area?6/13/18A:For the Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer, you will want to keep both pets and children away from the treated area from the start of the application until the applied product is no longer visible.
Tina Malone
6/13/18Certified Buyer