Poinsettia Foliar Spray Guide
This chart is presented as a general guide for the grower. Exact timing of applications and plant stage will vary with variety and geographic location.
*The optional rotational sprays may be needed under extreme whitefly pressure. Scout and follow IPM standards for best results.
Second Distance application may cause phytotoxicity in some varities. Read and follow manufacturer’s label directions for use.
- Using suggested retail cost, Cleary’s TriStar Poinsettia Applications will cost approximately $350 per acre. Using 30,000 – 6 inch pots per acre, that calculates to a cost of just 1.2 cents per pot. Estimated cost of three applications of TriStar per season calculated using 100 gallons spray first treatment, 150 second spray, and 200 gallons for the third spray per acre. This is due to increasing plant canopy with time.
- TriStar provides effective season long insect management.
- TriStar is an economical alternative to costly drenches.
- TriStar keeps you in control by allowing implementation of IPM strategies.
- The foliar treatment of TriStar goes to work before roots do.
- Safe for bracts and plants in color.
- TriStar exhibits ovicidal activity, killing whitefly eggs.
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