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Bow and Arrow Herbicide

Bow and Arrow Herbicide

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Bow and Arrow Herbicide – Selective Weed Killer for Lawns

Bow & Arrow Herbicide provides outstanding control of broadleaf weeds in your lawn! Safe to use on a wide range of turf varieties including buffalo, couch, blue couch and kikuyu.

Bow & Arrow Herbicide is Australia’s professional solution for the control of broadleaf weeds in turf.

Bonus stubby holder with every Bow & Arrow 500ml bottle purchased!

Key Features

  • Controls broadleaf weeds in turf
  • High level of efficacy
  • Superior turf safety (cool and warm season grasses), safe on couch, kikuyu, buffalo, zoysia, tiftuf and more!
  • A mix of active ingredients for improved resistance management
  • No odour

Target Weeds 

  • White Clover (Trifolium repens),
  • Plantain (Plantago lanceolata),
  • Capeweed (Arctotheca calendula),
  • Cat’s ear (Hypochoeris radicata),
  • Bindii (Jo-Jo, Onehunga) (Soliva sessilis),
  • Cudweed (Gnaphalium spp.),
  • Creeping oxalis (Oxalis corniculata),

Safe to apply on KikuyuCarpet grass and Queensland Blue Couch. Varietal differences in certain Buffalo grasses (e.g. ST85) may produce more pronounced effects and it is recommended that small areas be tested for turf safety before large-scale application occurs. An high Iron product will help to restore colour (Liquid Iron Fertiliser)

Bow & Arrow Herbicide provides excellent broadleaf weed control in turf with a formulation containing the active ingredients, MCPA as potassium salt, clopyralid as potassium salt and diflufenican. It is used at an application rate of 50ml per 100m2. This unique three-way mixture provides extended weed control (season-long) in most situations.

Active Ingredients:
20 g/L CLOPYRALID present as the potassium salt
15 g/L DIFLUFENICAN
300 g/L MCPA present as the potassium salt

Application Rate

  • 50ml of Bow & Arrow in 5L of water per 100 square metres (with pressure sprayer)

Bow and Arrow Value (Cost per application)

  • Bow and Arrow 250ml pack - cost for a 100sqm application at a rate of 50ml per 100sqm is $7.00 inc GST
  • Bow and Arrow 500ml pack - cost for a 100sqm application at a rate of 50ml per 100sqm is $5.50 inc GST

How do I apply?

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How do you apply Bow and Arrow and Spartan herbicide? – Mighty Goat Lawns

Use a surfactant (Reactor Wetter 600 Surfactant) for weeds with a waxy leaf where run off is likely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bow and Arrow Herbicide used for?

Bow and Arrow Herbicide is a selective post-emergent herbicide used to control a wide range of broadleaf weeds in turf, lawns, and non-crop areas. It is commonly used to manage established weeds that are already growing.

  • White Clover (Trifolium repens),
  • Plantain (Plantago lanceolata),
  • Capeweed (Arctotheca calendula),
  • Cat’s ear (Hypochoeris radicata),
  • Bindii (Jo-Jo, Onehunga) (Soliva sessilis),
  • Cudweed (Gnaphalium spp.),
  • Creeping oxalis (Oxalis corniculata),

How does Bow and Arrow Herbicide work?

Bow and Arrow Herbicide works by being absorbed through the leaves of target weeds and moving through the plant system. It disrupts growth processes, causing weeds to curl, distort, and eventually die off.

Which weeds does Bow and Arrow Herbicide control?

Bow and Arrow Herbicide is effective against many common broadleaf weeds, including bindii, clover, capeweed, dandelion, and other invasive lawn weeds. It is designed to target weeds without damaging most established turf species when used correctly.

Can Bow and Arrow Herbicide be used on lawns?

Yes, Bow and Arrow Herbicide is suitable for use on many established lawns and turf areas. It helps restore lawn quality by removing unsightly broadleaf weeds and improving overall turf appearance.

What are the benefits of using Bow and Arrow Herbicide?

Bow and Arrow Herbicide provides effective broadleaf weed control, improves lawn appearance, and reduces weed competition for nutrients and water. It helps maintain cleaner, healthier, and more attractive turf areas.

How long does it take for Bow and Arrow to work?

This is largely dependent on the type of weed and rate of growth at the time of application but typically you will see signs of treatment within 2 weeks and it can take up to 6 weeks for the weed to be completely killed.

Is Bow and Arrow safe to use on buffalo?

Yes, Bow and Arrow is safe to use on buffalo, stick to the application rate of 50ml per 100sqm using a pressure sprayer.

When should I use Bow and Arrow herbicide?

Bow & Arrow herbicide is ideally applied to actively growing weeds. It can be used as required to treat weeds which have appeared in the lawn. Combining it with a wetter such as Wetter 600 can enhance the effectiveness of the herbicide. Make sure to apply it when the lawn is dry and don't water it in.

What is the mixing ratio of Bow and Arrow herbicide?

Bow & Arrow should be mixed at a rate of 50ml in 5L of water per 100sqm of lawn.

Can you apply Bow and Arrow after mowing?

As Bow & Arrow is absorbed through the leaf of the weed you should avoid mowing for at least 4 days before and after application.

Can you spray Bow and Arrow on wet grass?

Bow & Arrow needs to be sprayed on a dry lawn and allowed to dry, do not water the product in. Do not spray if there is rain forecast within 4 hours of application.

What is an alternative to Bow and Arrow herbicide?

An alternative to Bow and Arrow is Dicamba M herbicide, this is also a selective broadleaf herbicide designed to treat a wide variety of broadleaf weeds but should not be used on Buffalo lawn varieties.

When is the best time to apply herbicide?

Herbicides such as Bow and Arrow are ideally applied shortly after the weed appears when it is actively growing.

How long before rain can you apply Bow and Arrow herbicide?

Apply Bow & Arrow at least 4 hours before rain, this will give the product time to absorb into the plant through the leaf before the rain washes it away.

Where can I buy Bow and Arrow herbicide?

Apply Bow & Arrow at least 4 hours before rain, this will give the product time to absorb into the plant through the leaf before the rain washes it away.