Scotts® MAX™ Crabgrass Preventer with Lawn Food is an innovative approach that prevents future lawn weeds like crabgrass, foxtail, Poa annua, chickweed, and oxalis. In addition, this pre-emergent weed killer plus fertilizer strengthens the lawn with more essential nutrients versus Scotts® Turf Builder® Halts® Crabgrass Preventer with Lawn Food, including kelp meal, worm castings, iron, and manganese. Apply Scotts® MAX™ Crabgrass Preventer with Lawn Food to a dry lawn in early spring (before the 3rd or 4th mowing) before temperatures are regularly in the 80s. We recommend using a Scotts® spreader to apply this product. For Scotts® broadcast/rotary spreader, using a setting of 3. For Scotts® drop spreader, use a setting of 6 ¼. For Scotts® Wizz® spreader, use a setting of 3 ¾. For best results, the lawn should receive ¼ to ½ inch of water from rainfall or watering within 2-3 days after application. Rain, snow, or freezing conditions after application will not affect the performance of this lawn care product. Do not apply to Dichondra and Bentgrass. One 37.38 lb. bag of Scotts® MAX™ Crabgrass Preventer with Lawn Food covers 14,000 sq. ft.

How to Use

Fill and Set Spreader

• Scotts® Broadcast/Rotary Spreader: 3
• Scotts® Drop Spreader: 6 ¼
• Scotts® Wizz® Spreader: 3 ¾

Apply

• Apply in the early spring, before the 3rd or 4th mowing.
• Apply when lawn is dry and before temperatures are regularly in the 80s.

Clean Up

• Sweeping product from hard surfaces onto the lawn keeps valuable feeding nutrients on the grass.

Where Not to Use

• Not for use on Dichondra or Bentgrass lawns.

Where to Use

• This product controls crabgrass in its early stages of growth. It does not control mature crabgrass and other existing weeds.

When to Apply

• Apply in early spring, before 3rd or 4th mowing. This product controls crabgrass in its early stages of growth. It does not control mature crabgrass and other existing weeds.

How Often to Apply

• Do not apply more than twice a year.

Watering Tips

• For best results, the lawn should receive ¼ to ½ inches of water from rainfall or watering within 2 to 3 days after application. Rain, snow, or freezing weather will not affect the performance of this product.

Prevents

• Grassy Weeds: Crabgrass (large), Crabgrass (smooth), Barnyardgrass, Fall Panicum, Foxtail, Poa Annua
• Broadleaf Weeds: Chickweed, Oxalis (yellow woodsorrel), Spurge (prostrate)*

*For control, a repeat treatment is recommended after 6 to 8 weeks.

Do not enter or allow others to enter the treated area until dust has settled. Do not apply this product in a way that will contact any person or pet, either directly or through drift. Keep people and pets out of the area during application.