Surrender Fire Ant Killer Insecticide
Best high-potency solution for homeowners managing persistent fire ant infestations.
Surrender Fire Ant Killer Insecticide is a highly effective dry mound treatment designed to eliminate fire ant mounds and harvester ants in your turf grass. Its active ingredient, acephate (75%), is a potent organophosphate insecticide known for its efficacy against fire ants. This product allows for one application per year and can treat up to 108 mounds, making it an economical choice for ant control. For optimal results, apply in the early morning or late afternoon when ants are most active, and avoid application during extreme heat and dry conditions.
$19.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
305
/ 1717
#305 in Pesticides
Price vs Category Average
-55%
Below average
Net content
1
/ Lb
Who it's for
- Homeowners needing reliable eradication of stubborn fire ant mounds
- Busy individuals wanting rapid elimination of ant colonies
- Budget-conscious gardeners managing large properties or multiple infestations
Who should skip it
- Pet owners and parents prioritizing non-toxic yard solutions
- Users seeking convenient, ready-to-use pest control options
- Eco-conscious consumers concerned about chemical runoff and aquatic safety
Performance breakdown
Mound Eradication Power
Acephate 75% delivers a lethal punch to stubborn fire ant colonies.
Application Efficiency
Dry powder formulation makes targeted mound treatment quick and mess-free.
Treatment Longevity
Single annual application provides lasting control throughout the active season.
Cost Per Mound
High concentration allows for treating over a hundred mounds per container.
Environmental Sensitivity
Potent chemical nature requires careful handling to protect surrounding turf health.
Ease of Use
Simple application process requires minimal equipment for effective results.
Key Specs
Net content
1 Lb
Active ingredient
Acephate - 75%
Can treat up to 108 mounds
One application per year
Features
- Highly effective fire ant and harvester ant control
- Dry mound treatment for easy application
- Treats up to 108 mounds per container
- Single application per year for convenience
- Works best when applied during active ant foraging times
What customers say
Customers consistently praise Surrender Fire Ant Killer for its remarkable effectiveness and straightforward application. Many users report rapid elimination of fire ant mounds, often with a single treatment, highlighting its reliability in controlling infestations. The product's ease of use is frequently mentioned, making it a preferred solution for tackling persistent ant problems. Consumers appreciate its powerful results, finding it a highly valuable and dependable choice for maintaining a pest free environment.
Know before you buy
Simply sprinkle the dry powder directly onto the fire ant mound. There is no need to mix it with water, making it a straightforward, targeted treatment.
Yes, this product is specifically formulated to be effective against both fire ants and harvester ants in turf grass.
Ants are most active during the early morning and late afternoon. Applying the treatment when they are foraging ensures they come into contact with the insecticide, which significantly improves the efficacy of the mound treatment.
Yes, the high concentration of acephate (75%) is designed to be potent enough to control mounds with a single application per year, provided it is applied correctly.
You should avoid applying this product during extreme heat or dry conditions. These factors can reduce the ants' activity levels, making the treatment less effective.
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