Systemic for Brown Scale?

[Wynn Dee13]

Originally Posted by silken

I agree. I use it with caution, but sometimes you need the big guns to deal with an infestation. I had read to apply it weekly for 4 to 6 weeks so I did and that is when I got abnormal blooming on my plant. I apply it once and use Malathion as a contact killer while I wait for the systemic to get up into the plant. Never saw scale again after using it.

I'm glad it worked well for you! It gives me hope it will work for me. Did you fertilize while using the Imidacloprid? I wasn't sure if the two should be mixed. I guess it should be okay since Bayer 3 in 1 contains fertilizer but I'm still curious to know if you used fertilizer.