Fungal diseases can affect any cultivated plants, including flowers. Fungicides are used to control them. Let's consider the formula and preparative form of "Pure Flower", its purpose and principle of action, dosage for dilution and solution consumption. How to use the product according to the instructions, how compatible it is with pesticides, is it toxic, how long and where to store the product, what can be replaced.
Composition and release forms of the drug
Fungicide "Chistotsvet" is produced by JSC "August" in the form of an emulsion concentrate in 10 ml bottles and 2 ml and 1 ml ampoules. The active substance of the drug is difenoconazole in the amount of 250 g per 1 liter. “Chistotsvet” is a systemic protective and healing pesticide of contact action with an immunizing effect.
Purpose and principle of action of the fungicide "Chistotsvet"
“Pure Flower” is used in private household plots to treat roses and other flowers and ornamental shrubs against diseases (gray rot, spotting, powdery mildew).
Difenoconazole from the solution penetrates into the tissue of the treated flowers, stops the growth of fungal mycelium, and reduces the intensity of sporulation. The substance has specific activity against pathogens of powdery mildew, scab, smut, root rot, and mold.
The Chistotsvet solution is absorbed into the plants after 2 hours and is not washed off by rain or dew. The protective effect time is up to 2 weeks. During this period, fungi do not develop on the treated plants; they are completely protected from the development of diseases. Spraying can be carried out both for prevention, before the onset of infection, and for treatment of plants when signs of a fungal infection appear.
Drug consumption rates
The "Chistotsvet" solution for treating flowers against powdery mildew is prepared in a dosage of 2 ml per 5 l, for ornamental shrubs - 2 ml per 10 l, for spotting - 4 ml per 5 l and 4 ml per 10 l, respectively. Dosage for treating flowers against gray rot – 4 ml per 5 l.
The consumption of the “Pure Tsvet” solution is 5 liters per hundred square meters for flowers and 10 liters per hundred square meters for shrubs.Work on caring for plants in the treated area can be carried out 3 days after spraying.
How to use the product correctly
The solution is prepared in accordance with the instructions for use and used on the same day. To prepare the solution, fill the sprayer container halfway with water, add the required volume of the drug, and stir to obtain a homogeneous emulsion. Then pour water to the volume required according to the instructions and mix again.
For powdery mildew for roses and indoor plants, the number of mandatory treatments is 2 times, start with the appearance of symptoms of the disease, repeat a second time after 2 weeks. For spotting and gray rot - 4 times per season, according to the same scheme. Spraying of flowers and shrubs is carried out separately from the use of foliar fertilizers.
Basic Precautions
In terms of toxicity, “Pure Flower” fungicide is classified as a drug with hazard class 3 (for bees and humans). Safe for bees, birds, soil worms and bacteria. Slightly hazardous to aquatic organisms and fish.
Despite the moderate toxicity of the “Pure Flower” product, it is necessary to work with it in protective clothing that covers the entire body. Wear a respirator, gloves and goggles to protect against splashes of solution getting into your eyes and nose. Do not remove protective equipment during the entire operation. Treat plants in the absence of children and animals. You cannot drink, eat or smoke while spraying.
Do not use food containers, water buckets, or metal containers to dilute the fungicide solution. Spray plants outdoors in the morning or evening, during the day in cloudy weather. There should be no wind whose speed exceeds 5 m per second.To treat roses and flowers, you can use a regular spray bottle and spray the solution evenly over the entire surface of the leaves.
First aid
After finishing spraying, you must wash your hands and face with laundry soap. If the solution gets on your skin or eyes, immediately wash it off with a large volume of water. If the solution gets into the stomach and there are signs of poisoning, you need to rinse: take 1 tablet of activated carbon for every 10 kg of your own weight and drink at least 1 liter of water. After 15 minutes, induce vomiting. If symptoms do not go away after this, you should consult a doctor.
Compatibility with other pesticides
According to the manufacturer's instructions, mixing the Chistotsvet fungicide with other pesticides and fertilizers is not recommended. If it is necessary to treat flowers or shrubs with a fungicide or some other preparation, you must maintain an interval between treatments of 2 weeks. During this period of time, the fungicide will have time to act and will not come into contact with other drugs.
Storage period and rules
The product "Chistotsvet" can be stored for 3 years from the date of release. Observe storage conditions: keep the drug in its original packaging, with the lids closed. Store the drug separately from medicines and household products, food and feed, out of the reach of animals and children.
The warehouse should be dark, ventilated, dry and cool. If storage rules are violated, the shelf life of the drug “Chistotsvet” is reduced. An expired or spoiled product cannot be used; its effectiveness is reduced.A fungicide diluted with water can be stored for only 1 day; it cannot be used further, so you need to prepare the drug for use in the volume required for consumption within 1 working day.
Analogues of the drug
For difenoconazole, substitutes for “Chistotsvet” for use in private household plots are the fungicides “Diskor”, “Hranitel”, “Raek”, “Plantenol”, “Medea”, “Skor”, and “Rangoli-Cursor”. The drugs are effective against a complex of common fungal diseases and contain 1 or more components.
Fungicide "Chistotsvet" is used on private farms to spray roses and flowers against fungal diseases. It is not toxic to plants, does not accumulate in tissues and soil, is fast-acting, is not washed off when watering or raining, and protects plants from the development of diseases for at least 2 weeks after treatment.
The drug "Chistotsvet" is produced by the manufacturer in small-volume ampoules, which are convenient for use in private households. 1 ampoule is enough to treat a small flower bed or bed. To ensure that pathogens are destroyed, plants must be sprayed at least 2 times after a certain period of time. The fungicide is stored for a long time under conditions usual for pesticides, has a low dosage and consumption, so it is profitable to purchase it for use in households.
