{"title":"Dragonfli","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"dragonfli-box-tree-caterpillar-killer-70sqm-10907405","title":"DragonFli Box Caterpillar Killer Nematodes 70sqm","description":"\u003cp\u003e2 Packs of Box Tree Caterpillar Killer Nematodes (25 million nematodes per pack, covers up to 70m²). Use immediately upon arrival; store unopened packs in the fridge and apply before the use-by date. These nematodes pose no threat to humans and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are Box Tree Caterpillars?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst identified in 2007, Box Tree Caterpillars (Cydalima perspectalis) are prevalent in the UK, particularly in London and the home counties. They exclusively feed on box plants (Buxus spp.) and can cause significant damage quickly. Look for signs like defoliation, webbing, and frass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do Nematodes Help?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBox Tree Killer Nematodes contain \u003cem\u003eSteinernema carpocapsae\u003c\/em\u003e, which enter caterpillars through openings, causing infection and death. Apply on damp days, preferably in the morning or evening. They are active from April to October; treat as soon as you spot the caterpillars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Instructions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix 25 million nematodes with 2.5 litres of water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill a sprayer with 8 litres of the solution, thoroughly coat your box plants, and apply 250-500ml per square metre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat after 7 days for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintain healthy plants with Westland Buxus Feed \u0026amp; Protect and ensure soil temperatures are above 5ºC (40ºF). 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