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Ortho
GroundClear Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer₃
$30.99
Ortho
GroundClear Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer₃
$30.99
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Comfort Wand®
The battery-powered Comfort Wand® gives your hands a break with its one-touch continuous spray.
Concentrate
The best value for large areas. Mix the specified amount of product with water in a backpack, pump, hose-end, or power sprayer then spray uniformly as a broadcast or spot treatment. You can also use with the Ortho® Dial N Spray® Hose-End Sprayer and eliminate measuring and mixing altogether!
Ready to Use
Perfect for spot-treating! Simply point and squeeze.
Overview
- EFFECTIVE HERBICIDE: Ortho GroundClear Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer3 controls the tough weeds surrounding your home
- KILLS OVER 60 TOUGH WEEDS AND BRUSH: Control poison ivy, poison oak, kudzu, wild blackberry, and more (as listed)
- FAST ACTING TREATMENT: Starts working immediately, producing visible results in just 1 hour; rainproof in 2 hours
- OUTDOOR CONTROL: Use in non-garden areas around homes, cabins, buildings, fences, and trails
- READY SPRAY: Ready-to-use formula with Comfort Wand® ensures easy application and precise, consistent spraying for maximum accuracy
Specs and Details
Active Ingredients
- Triclopyr, triethylamine salt .070%
- Pelargonic Acid and related fatty acids 2.00%
Cautions
- Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wear goggles. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. When applying wear a long-sleeved shirt and long pants, socks and shoes.
Disposal Methods
- This is a nonrefillable container. Do not reuse or refill this container.
- If empty: Place in trash or offer for recycling if available.
- If partly filled: Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place unused product down any indoor or outdoor drain.
Product Label
- This is not the product label. Always read and follow the product label before use.
- Download Label
- Safety Data Sheets can be found at scottsmsds.com
Description
Ortho® GroundClear® Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer₃ controls the tough weeds surrounding your home. This weed killer controls over 60 types of listed tough weeds and brush, including poison ivy, poison oak, kudzu, and wild blackberry. In addition, the product starts working immediately to produce visible results in just 1 hour and is rainproof in 2 hours. Use Ortho® GroundClear® Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer₃ in non-garden areas around homes, cabins, buildings, fences, and trails. Apply this product when weeds are leafed out or actively growing. For best results, apply to mature leaves. Simply spray weed to thoroughly wet foliage, stems, and trunk. Do not spray plants you like—they may die too. The easy-to-use Comfort Wand® provides precision control to maximize every spray. Do not enter or allow people or pets to enter treated areas until spray has dried.
Step by Step Instructions
Prep
- Remove the sprayer from the holster side of the bottle. Remove the pull strip to active the batteries and then unfold the wand until it clicks into position.
Connect
- Unwrap the hose and insert the hose connector into the spout on the bottle cap until it clicks. Twist the knob to "ON."
Spray
- Turn the sprayer nozzle to the desired spray pattern. Slide the switch on the trigger to "UNLOCK."
- Press the trigger to spray weeds thoroughly to wet foliage, stems and trunk.
Finish
- Turn nozzle "OFF" and slide the switch on the trigger to "LOCK." Twist the knob "OFF," fold the wand closed, and place the sprayer back in the holster side of the bottle.
When and Where to Use
Where Not to Use
- Do not use on or around edible feed or food crops or in areas where grazing is allowed. You should also not spray plants or grasses you like.
Where to Use
- Use this weed control in non-garden areas around homes, cabins, buildings, fences, and trails.
When to Apply
- Apply this herbicide when weeds are leafed out or actively growing and the air is calm.
How Often to Apply
- Allow 28 days between applications.
Special Instructions
Watering Tips
- Watering 2 hours after application will not reduce effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I quickly get rid of Poison Ivy?
Ortho GroundClear Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer3 starts to kill poison ivy immediately, producing visible results in just 1 hour.
What is the active ingredient in Ortho GroundClear Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer3?
There is one active ingredient in Ortho GroundClear Poison Ivy & Tough Brush Killer: Triclopyr, triethylamine salt*: 0.70% *0.50% triclopyr acid equivalent
Weeds Controlled
- Arkansas Rose; Big Leaf Maple*; Bindweed (Wild Morningglory); Black Cottonwood*; Black Willow*; Blackberries; Box Elder; Broadleaf Plantain; Buckhorn Plantain; Buttercup; California Rose; Canada Thistle; Carpetweed; Chickweed; Choke Cherry*; Common Ragweed; Creeping Woodsorrel; Curly Dock; Dandelion; Elderberry*; Elm*; English Daisy; Evergreen Blackberry; Field Horsetail Rush; Florida Pusley; Giant Ragweed; Ground Ivy; Himalayan Blackberry; Honeysuckle; Horsetail Rush; Knotweed; Kudzu; Mackenzie Willow; Maple*; Mesquite*; Mimosa*; Narrow Leaf Willow*; Narrowleaf Plantain; Oak*; Oxalis; Persimmon*; Poison Ivy; Poison Oak; Purslane; Ragweeds; Raspberry; Red Alder*; Sassafras*; Scouler Willow*; Spurge; SweetGum*; Tansy Ragwort; Trailing Blackberry; Trumpet Creeper; Virginia Creeper; White Clover; Wild Blackberry; Wild Garlic; Wild Grape; Wild Rose; Willow*.
*small volunteer plants or "suckers" only or small trees
Kids & Pets
People and pets can enter a treated area after the spray has dried.
Our Environment
- This product is toxic to plants. Drift and run-off may be hazardous to plants in water adjacent to treated areas. To protect the environment, do not allow pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters. Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will help to ensure that wind or rain does not blow or wash pesticide off the treatment area.