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lime-sulfur

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lime-sulfur
used as an orchard spray and topically as an ectoparasiticide and antifungal in the treatment of skin diseases. Can cause skin irritation in some animals. Called also calcium sulfide, calcium polysulfide, sulfurated lime.


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Spray Lime-Sulfur "Dormant Disease Control" mixture within the next few weeks to stop fungus diseases from getting a foothold come spring.
It is considered mandatory to spray with a lime-sulfur concoction once all the leaves of your peach tree have fallen, and to use this same spray once again in the spring just as peach buds are about to open.
 
 
 
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