Get long-lasting, built-in protection for your valuable plants! These granules contain a systemic insecticide that is absorbed by the roots of your plants and moves up into the sap, making the entire plant poisonous to chewing and sucking insects for up to 8 weeks with a single application. It's hassle-free and effective. Best For: Container Plants: Protecting potted flowers, shrubs, and trees from common pests. Ornamental Beds: Controlling persistent insects like Aphids, Whiteflies, Mealybugs, and Lace Bugs on flowers and shrubs. Low Maintenance: Ideal for gardeners who want to avoid frequent spraying. Key Actionable Steps: How to Apply (Containers): Sprinkle the recommended amount of granules evenly over the soil surface in the pot. How to Apply (Beds): Apply the granules around the base of the plant into the soil of the flower bed. Activation: CRITICAL STEP: You must water the granules in thoroughly immediately after application to dissolve the active ingredient and move it down to the roots for uptake. Timing: Apply early in the season, typically when new growth begins, to provide continuous protection before pest populations explode. Safety Note: DO NOT use this product on edible plants, vegetables, or fruit trees. Only use it on listed ornamental plants.