Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8
Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8
Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8, manufactured by VPG, is a versatile granular fertilizer that can be used on either cool-seasoned grasses or warm-seasoned grasses.
As a dual product, Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 will provide essential nutrients to your lawn and fight against weeds before they emerge throughout the season. For best results and a longer residual effect apply in the early spring or fall, before weeds begin to germinate to obtain complete control over grassy and broadleaf weeds.
Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 has an active ingredient of 0.37% of Prodiamine that prevents root growth by blocking plant cell division steps needed for chromosome separation and cell wall formation.
Tools Needed
To use Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 all you need is the help of a lawn spreader to spread the granules. You could use a hand spreader or a push spreader. We recommend a push spreader to broadcast the fertilizer most efficiently.
How to Use
- Step 1: Determine how much Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 you need for your lawn by calculating the treatment areas square footage.To do this, measure in feet and multiply the area length times the width (length x width = square footage). For general applications, apply 4.0 to 9.3 lbs. of product per 1,000 sq. ft. Do not apply more than 9.3 lbs. of product per calendar year per acre.
- Step 2: Load up your spreader with the appropriate amount of fertilizer granules and calibrate your spreader to the right spreader setting for application. The label should provide you with the proper recommendation.
- Step 3: Push the spreader from one end of the lawn to the other making sure to get an even spread. This may take about two perpendicular passes on your lawn. Don't walk too fast but walk at a more even pace.
- Step 4: Spray the grass with at least 1/2 inches of water within 14 days after application to activate the fertilizer.
Where to Use
Use Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 in established turf grasses (excluding golf course putting greens) and lawns, landscape ornamentals, established perennials and wildflower plantings.
When to Use
Use Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 when your lawn has emerged out of winter dormancy or has been receiving an influx of weeds. The best time to apply fertilizer is in the summer, fall, or winter prior to weed germination.
Do not apply this product when turf is stressed by drought, low fertility, or pest damage as it may result in turf injury.
Safety Information
Ferti-Lome For All Seasons ll 16-0-8 is safe to use around children or pets when applied according to label directions. Always wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when mixing or applying this product.
Pets and children should be kept away from the treatment area until 48 hours have passed.
Special Considerations
Application of this product may thin emerged annual bluegrass and newly overseeded grasses. Do not apply to overseeded turf within 60 days after seeding or until after the second mowing, whichever is longer.
Harvest treated sod should not be cut until 120 days have passed after first initial application. Do not apply to newly set sod until the following year.
This product should not be applied on dichondra, colonial bentgrass, velvet bentgrass, or annual bluegrass if they are desired turf. If applied, the turf may become brown and withered resulting in death.
Availability | Online |
Restricted Use | No |
Shipping Restrictions | No Restrictions |
Brand | VPG |
Keith's Pro Tips | "Before fertilizing, water your lawn 1 to 2 days prior to help the turf retain moisture and to lessen any stress it may be undergoing. After the grass dries, apply Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8. You can fertilize between rainfalls to let the rain wash the product into soil. Just be sure to not apply during a downpour, or you may wind up washing Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 away." |
Product Drawbacks | Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 will not control established weeds. |
Target Pests | Barnyardgrass, Kochia, Bluegrass Annual (Poa annua), Lambsquarter Common, Carpetweed, Lovegrass, Chickweed Common, Panicum (Texas, Fall, Browntop), Chickweed, mouse ear (from seed), Pigweed, Crabgrass (large, smooth), Purslane Common, Crowfootgrass, Pusley Florida, Cupgrass Woolly, Rescuegrass, Foxtails Annual, Shepherd’s Purse, Goosegrass, Signalgrass Broadleaf, Henbit, Speedwell Persian, Itchgrass, Sprangletop, Johnsongrass (from seed), Spurge Prostrate, Junglerice, Witchgrass, Knotweed, Woodsorrel Yellow (from seed) |
Application Equipment | Push Spreader |
Application Methods | Granular Spreading |
Active Ingredient | Prodiamine 0.37% |
Product Type | Fertilizer |
Formulation | Granular |
Application Rate | Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 does not require mixing. Below are the spreader settings: Ortho - 6; Cyclone - 4 to 5 1/2; Central - 7 1/2 to 8; Greenfield - 7 to 8; Precision - 6; Scotts C-1 - G to H; Scotts PF1 - 6; Scotts - 6 to 7; Sears - 7 to 8 |
Shelf Life | Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 will last from 3 to 5 years when stored in a cool, dry location. |
Yield | One 20 Ibs. bag of Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 will cover 5,000 sq. ft. |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Time to Kill | After applying Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8, results will be seen within 30 days. Depending on the state of grass and if the herbicide barrier has been disrupted with cultural practices such as disking may affect rate of weed control. For heavy weed populations a second application may be made 60 to 90 days after first application. |
Comparable Products | Barricade Granular Pre-emergent Herbicide |
Incompatible Grass Types | Bentgrass |
EPA Registration # | 60063-40-7401 |
Restricted Use | No |
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Availability | Online |
Signal Word | CAUTION |
Keith's Pro Tip | "Before fertilizing, water your lawn 1 to 2 days prior to help the turf retain moisture and to lessen any stress it may be undergoing. After the grass dries, apply Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8. You can fertilize between rainfalls to let the rain wash the product into soil. Just be sure to not apply during a downpour, or you may wind up washing Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 away." |
Target Pests Multi | Annual Bluegrass, Annual Foxtails, Barnyardgrass, Broadleaf Signalgrass, Browntop Panicum, Carpetweed, Common Chickweed, Common Lambsquarters, Common Purslane, Crowfootgrass, Fall Panicum, Florida Pusley, Goosegrass, Henbit, Itchgrass, Junglerice, Knotweed, Kochia, Large Crabgrass, Lovegrasses, Mouseear Chickweed, Persian Speedwell, Pigweed, Poa Annua, Prostrate Spurge, Rescuegrass, Seedling Johnsongrass, Shepherdspurse, Smooth Crabgrass, Sprangletop, Texas Panicum, Witchgrass, Woolly Cupgrass, Yellow_Woodsorrel |
Time to Kill | After applying Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8, results will be seen within 30 days. Depending on the state of grass and if the herbicide barrier has been disrupted with cultural practices such as disking may affect rate of weed control. For heavy weed populations a second application may be made 60 to 90 days after first application. |
Chemical Type | Fertilizer |
Formulation | Granular |
Application Methods | Granular Spreading |
Product Drawbacks | Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 will not control established weeds. |
Active Ingredient | Prodiamine 0.37% |
Application Equipment | Push Spreader |
Mix Rate | Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 does not require mixing. Below are the spreader settings: Ortho - 6; Cyclone - 4 to 5 1/2; Central - 7 1/2 to 8; Greenfield - 7 to 8; Precision - 6; Scotts C-1 - G to H; Scotts PF1 - 6; Scotts - 6 to 7; Sears - 7 to 8 |
Low Use Rate | 49.6 oz./1,000 sq. ft. |
High Use Rate | 147.27 oz./1,000 sq. ft. |
Use Sites | Outdoors |
Yield | One 20 Ibs. bag of Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 will cover 5,000 sq. ft. |
EPA Registration No. | 60063-40-7401 |
Shelf Life | Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 will last from 3 to 5 years when stored in a cool, dry location. |
Comparable Products | Barricade Granular Pre-emergent Herbicide |
Children or pets? | No |
Property Characteristics | None |
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Q:I used a 0-0-7 on my lawn 7 weeks ago because it didn't need to be fed at that time. But now I want to feed my lawn. If I use your 16-0-8 now will it be too much pre-emergent?5/23/22A:It's not a problem to do multiple applications of the Ferti-Lome For All Seasons II 16-0-8 over this period.
Amanda Chavez
5/24/22Certified Buyer