Gem Granules 5kg Selective Herbicide

Gem Granules Weed Control is a professional-grade, slow-release granular herbicide designed for long-lasting control of broadleaf weeds and grasses around trees, shrubs, and ornamentals. Formulated to target weeds at the root while minimising impact on surrounding plants, Gem Granules maintain clean, healthy landscapes in parks, gardens, horticultural settings, and tree plantations.

Ideal for landscapers, tree care specialists, grounds maintenance teams, and horticulturists, this granular formulation ensures precise application, reducing wastage and increasing efficiency on large-scale or sensitive planting areas. Its low application rate makes it a cost-effective solution for maintaining weed-free environments and promoting the vigorous growth of trees and ornamental plants.

Gem Granules are suitable for both pre-emergent and post-emergent weed control, offering flexible, professional-grade results throughout the growing season.

Features & Benefits

• Selective control of broadleaf weeds and grasses without harming trees and ornamentals

• Slow-release action for long-lasting effectiveness

• Granule form for precise, even application

• Ideal for gardens, parks, tree plantations, and horticultural settings

• Low application rate for cost-effective coverage

• Available in 1kg and 5kg sizes to suit small and large-scale projects

• Trusted by professionals for reliable, consistent weed control

Applications

• Trees and ornamentals in gardens, parks, and landscaped areas

• Horticultural settings including nurseries, tree plantations, and shrubbery

• Public green spaces, urban landscapes, and non-crop areas

• Industrial or commercial landscapes requiring selective weed management

Application Rates

• Spreading Rate: 37.5kg per hectare or 3.8g per m²

• Coverage:

  • 1kg pack treats approximately 260 trees

  • 5kg pack treats approximately 1,300 trees

• Period of Use: Spring to autumn, when weeds are actively growing

• Avoid application during frost or drought conditions

How to Apply:

1. Spread granules evenly around trees or ornamentals, keeping clear of plant bases.

2. Apply using a granular spreader or suitable professional application equipment.

3. Follow label instructions and comply with all UK pesticide regulations.

Weeds Targeted

• Dandelion, Clover, Ragwort, Buttercup

• Groundsel, Speedwell, Thistle, Chickweed

• Plantain and other common broadleaf weeds

Active Ingredient: Fluroxypyr (5%)

Professional Use Notice

Gem Granules Weed Control is for professional use only. Users must hold appropriate UK pesticide certification (e.g., PA1 and PA6) and follow all safety and environmental guidelines.

Technical Specification

Active Ingredient | Fluroxypyr (5%)

Formulation | Granular herbicide

Application Rate | 37.5kg per hectare or 3.8g per m²

Coverage | 1kg ≈ 260 trees, 5kg ≈ 1,300 trees

Weeds Targeted | Broadleaf weeds and grasses including dandelion, clover, ragwort, thistle, chickweed, plantain

Areas of Use | Trees, ornamentals, parks, nurseries, landscaped and horticultural areas

Period of Use | Spring to autumn; avoid frost or drought conditions

MAPP Number | 19182