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Ortho® Groundclear® Weed & Grass Killer
Groundclear Weed & Grass Killer Ready-to-Use
Groundclear Weed & Grass Killer Ready-to-Use
Comfort Wand®
The battery-powered Comfort Wand® gives your hands a break with its one-touch continuous spray.
Trigger Sprayer
The Trigger Sprayer is all about great value and ease of use. Simply point and squeeze.
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-Spray
Attaches to a garden hose to treat large areas quickly and easily. No mixing or measuring!
Ready to Use
Perfect for spot-treating! Simply point and squeeze.
Overview
#1 Weed & Grass Killer that is OMRI Listed*
*Yipit Market Share Data 2023-2024
- EFFECTIVE HERBICIDE: Protect your landscape from weeds and unwanted grasses with Ortho GroundClear Weed & Grass Killer
- KILLS ALL TYPES OF WEEDS AND GRASSES: Controls dandelions, chickweed, spotted spurge, moss, crabgrass, perennial ryegrass, and more
- FAST ACTING TREATMENT: Absorbs on contact and produces visible results in just 15 minutes; rainproof in 2 hours (upon drying)
- OUTDOOR CONTROL: Use on weeds in, on, and around walkways, driveways, under trees and in landscape beds
- READY SPRAY: Ready-to-use formula comes in container with convenient trigger sprayer so you can accurately target the weeds you want to kill
Specs and Details
Active Ingredients
- Ammonium Nonanoate: 5.0%
Cautions
- For terrestrial use only. This pesticide is toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. To protect the environment, do not allow pesticides to enter or runoff into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters, or surface waters.
Disposal Methods
- If the container is empty:
Place in the trash or offer for recycling if available.
If the container is partly filled:
Call your local solid waste agency for disposal instructions. Never place any unused product down an indoor or outdoor drain.
Product Label
- This is not the product label. Always read and follow the product label before use.
Safety Data Sheets can be found at scottsmsds.com
Description
Ortho GroundClear Weed & Grass Killer Ready-to-Use spray has been specifically formulated to kill all types of weeds that are green and growing. The ready-to-use sprayer makes it easy to accurately target the weeds you want to kill. Use it to kill weeds on hardscapes, in landscape beds, and around vegetable gardens (apply directly to weeds). The fast-acting spray produces visible results in just 15 minutes. Ortho GroundClear Weed and Grass Killer is OMRI listed.
Step by Step Instructions
How to Use
- Turn the sprayer nozzle on the Ortho® GroundClear® Weed & Grass Killer Ready-to-Use bottle to the desired spray setting.
Press the trigger to spray in the desired area.
Apply to dry weed surfaces only.
Use cardboard or a plastic shield to block the spray from contacting desirable plants nearby.
Apply until weeds are completely covered.
Turn the sprayer nozzle to the "Off" position.
When and Where to Use
Where Not to Use
- Do not apply to plants that you like, as they will die.
Not recommended for spot weed control in lawns since this product kills lawn grasses.
Where to Use
- Use on walkways, driveways, and under trees. Apply directly to weeds in landscape beds and around vegetable gardens.
When to Apply
- For best results, apply on a warm, sunny day and when the winds are calm. Apply at any time of the year when weeds are actively growing. Rainproof in 2 hours upon drying.
How Often to Apply
- For best results, re-apply every 2 to 3 weeks.
Difficult to control weeds, such as perennial or more established weeds, may require several applications for complete control.
Special Instructions
Watering Tips
- Do not water for two hours after application.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long after spraying Ortho GroundClear Weed and Grass Killer is it safe for kids and pets to enter?
Do not allow children and pets to enter application area until sprays have dried.
When should I spray Ortho GroundClear Weed and Grass Killer?
You can apply Ortho GroundClear Weed & Grass Killer any time of year when weeds are small and actively growing.
Weeds Controlled
Broadleaf Weeds: Algae; Bittercress, hairy; Chickweed, common; Chickweed, mouse-ear; Cocklebur, common; Corn spurry; Cudweed, purple; Groundsel; Lambsquarters, common; Liverwort; Marestail or Horseweed rosettes; Morning Glory, annual; Moss
Grass and Other Weeds: Bent grass, colonial; Blue grass, annual; Crab grass, large; Fescue, creeping red; Fescue, hard
Weeds Moderately Difficult to Control: Bermuda grass (Wireweed); Dandelion; Nutsedge, yellow; Ragweed, common; Mustards; Oxalis or Woodsorrel; Pansy, wild; Plantain; Pigweed, smooth and redroot; Mallow, round leaved; Moneywort; Shepherd's Purse; Sorrel, sheep; Spurge, spotted; Field pennycress; Velvetleaf; Nimblewill; Onion, wild; Ryegrass, perennial; Star-of-Bethlehem
Kids & Pets
Keep out of the reach of children.
Our Environment
Your yard is a place to enjoy. That's why Ortho® products are designed with care to provide effective solutions to weed problems. Please follow appropriate instructions for usage, storage, and disposal.
