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American Pondweed (Potamogeton nodosus) has submersed and floating
leaves that are oval shaped. There are several other similar plants
with floating leaves like Illinois, Floating and Waterthread Pondweeds.
These plants are common and widespread throughout the United States.
Q. What are the best control options?
A. Herbicide Application:
Hydrothol
191 Granular or Aquathol
Super K granular are very good control agents.
Q. When is the best time to treat?
A. Once water temperatures are around sixty degrees or warmer and
the plants are viable.
Q. How do I actually apply the product(s)?
A. Granular herbicides can be spread by a small Hand
held spreader or can be tossed by a hand scoop.
Q. How often do I need to treat?
A. Generally, there is little regrowth within the same season. Note
that some aquatic species like the Naiad family grow later in the season
that may require a mid to later season treatment to achieve season
long clear water.
Q. How long before I see results?
A. Generally within two weeks things will be cleared up.
Purchase
recommended products online:
- Hydrothol
191 Granular
- Aquathol
Super K granular
- Hand
held spreader
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