Covering Mixture Against Scale Insects
Covering Mixture Against Scale Insects is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Pickup currently unavailable at Punto vendita Fermignano (PU)
Description
Description
The covering and maintenance mixture against scale insects is the organic blend designed for preventive and continuous defense against scale insects on vegetable gardens, orchards, gardens, and potted plants.
They adhere firmly to leaves, petioles, and sometimes bark, feeding on sap. They appear as a shield, masked by any external secretions of lacquer, wax, or silk.
Kit Composition and Dosage
| Product | Dose per liter of water |
|---|---|
| Ottomix Oil Bio Natural Defense Booster 200 ml - Il mio orto Bio | 10 mL |
| Palmarosa and Grapefruit Extract Pelmix - 200 gr - Il mio Orto Bio | 10 mL |
How to Use
- Fill the pump with tap water at room temperature.
- Dissolve the components in the indicated doses, shaking the mixture well.
- Treat early in the morning or in the evening, on dry plants, evenly wetting leaves and buds.
- Repeat every 10–15 days as a preventive measure.
When to Intervene
Apply in preventive phase, from the beginning of the growing season or during periods of higher risk for scale insects, and after each emergency intervention to reinforce its effectiveness.
Agronomic Advice
Scale insects can be detected even in mid-winter on citrus plants, so it's best not to let your guard down!
Why Buy It as a Kit
- Save compared to purchasing the 2 products separately.
- Receive everything you need in a single shipment, already paired by our agronomists.
- Ready dosages and usage protocol, minimizing waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the kit suitable for organic farming?
Yes. All components are permitted in organic farming and safe for vegetable gardens, orchards, gardens, and potted plants.
How often should the mixture be applied?
In the preventive phase every 10–15 days. Increase frequency during periods of higher risk for scale insects.
Can I use it on potted plants as well?
Yes. The indicated doses are suitable for both in-ground vegetable gardens and potted, terrace, and balcony crops.
Is it dangerous for bees and pollinators?
The products are formulated for bio defense. For maximum safety, apply early in the morning or in the evening when pollinator activity is reduced.
Go to the complete sheet: Scale Insects — symptoms, prevention, and intervention calendar.
Covering Mixture Against Scale Insects is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.