Scotts Turf Builder Crabgrass Preventer with Lawn Food
Achieve a vibrant, weed-free lawn with Scotts Turf Builder Crabgrass Preventer plus Lawn Food. This granular formula acts as a dual-action solution, stopping crabgrass and other listed weeds before they emerge while nourishing your turf for robust spring growth. It promotes rapid greening and helps develop strong, deep grass roots. Apply to a dry lawn in early spring, before consistent 80°F temperatures, for season-long protection and a healthier, more beautiful lawn.
$25.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
212
/ 548
#212 in Herbicides
Price vs Category Average
-73%
Below average
Package Weight
13.35
/ lb
Who it's for
- Dual-Action Convenience
- Reliable Crabgrass Control
- Promotes Rapid Greening
Who should skip it
- Critical Timing Window
- Inhibits Overseeding
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Package Weight
13.35 lb
Coverage Area
5,000 sq. ft.
Application Timing
Early Spring (pre-emergent)
Application Method
Spreader required (Broadcast/Rotary or Drop)
Active Ingredient
Pendimethalin (0.37%)
Exclusions
Not for use on Dichondra or Bentgrass
Residual Control
Up to 4 months
Target Weeds
Crabgrass, Grassy Weeds, Broadleaf Weeds
Features
- Stops crabgrass before it starts
- Feeds lawn for rapid green-up
- Builds strong, deep grass roots
- Effective regardless of rain/snow
- Dual pre-emergent and fertilizer action
- Easy spreader application
- Protects against listed weeds
- Ideal for early spring application
What customers say
This product is highly praised for its dual action, effectively saving time and effort. Its standout feature is exceptional preemergent crabgrass prevention, leading to minimal to zero weeds throughout the season. Users also love the integrated lawn food, which quickly promotes a deep green color and density. This combination of robust prevention and rapid greening is considered its greatest strength. While the price is premium, the consensus is that this Scotts product delivers professional grade results, justifying the investment for those dedicated to maintaining a healthy, weed free lawn.
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