{"title":"Garden","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"special-blend-slow-release-prevention-sachets","title":"Special Blend Slow-Release Prevention Sachets","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou cleared the thrips. The webbing is gone. That twisted new leaf finally came in normally. This is the part where it comes back — unless something is already on the plant, waiting for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial Blend sachets carry four predatory mites at once — \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e — chosen because between them they cover a wider band of pests and conditions than any one of them holds alone. Andersoni is the one still working from 43°F to 100°F with no winter dormancy, and the reason this reaches russet and rust mites. Californicus takes the dry end. Swirskii takes the warm end, and thrips and whitefly with it. Cucumeris is the pollen-feeding patroller and the documented predator of broad and cyclamen mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four feed on pollen, so the colony holds on a clean plant instead of dying out with nothing to hunt. That persistence is what makes prevention work. Inside is a breeding colony — adults, juveniles, eggs and a food source — releasing over about four to six weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also the least work of anything you could do about pests. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves, no re-entry interval and no diagnosis to get right — you hang it near the foliage and leave it. No loose carrier on your plants, nothing to keep children or pets away from, and nothing in its range can develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Staying ahead of mixed pest pressure, and holding ground after a bottle treatment. Start sachets five to seven days after the bottles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e One sachet every three to five linear feet of shelf, tent or row. Sold as single sachets, with discounts on quantity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hang near the foliage, above the watering line. Works under grow lights and natural light alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every four to six weeks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you'll know:\u003c\/strong\u003e You won't see the mites. You also won't see the pests. That is the point.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active, visible infestation on its own. Sachets are slow by design — bottles knock a population down, and sachets keep it down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBiological Pest Prevention for Spider Mites, Broad Mites, Cyclamen Mites, Thrips, and More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sachets release live predatory mites gradually over 4–6 weeks to prevent pests from establishing in the first place. No sprays. No mixing. No guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve ever dealt with an infestation—or just want to avoid one—this is your slow-release insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sachet contains four species of beneficial mites, selected to cover multiple pests, microclimates, and plant types. The mites emerge over time, spread throughout your foliage, and quietly take out pests while they’re still in egg or larval form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou won’t see the mites. You also won’t see the pests. That’s the point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Prevents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePest\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTargeted Stage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCommon Hosts\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEggs and larvae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSyngonium, Philodendron, Calathea\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad mites\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll stages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnthurium, African violets, Peperomia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpider mites\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eT. urticae\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eT. pacificus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll stages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlocasia, citrus, ferns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhiteflies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEggs and crawlers only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHerbs, tropicals — not tomato, where swirskii cannot establish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCyclamen mites\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll stages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBegonias, ferns, curled foliage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRusset and rust mites\u003c\/strong\u003e (eriophyids)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll stages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHemp, and anything whose new growth is bronzing or roughening — \u003cem\u003eandersoni\u003c\/em\u003e is the only species here that takes them\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther soft-bodied mites\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommon in mixed indoor collections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis mix is especially helpful if:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou aren’t sure what pests you’ll be dealing with\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ve cleared an infestation and want protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou grow in a warm, humid space with lots of foliage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou want to stop spraying and try natural prevention instead\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sachet contains a balanced mix of four compatible predatory mite species:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-andersoni-predatory-mites-sachets-multi-mite-control\"\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e – Spider, broad, cyclamen, russet and rust mites; active from 43°F to 100°F and no winter dormancy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e – Spider mites, broad mites, cyclamen mites; tolerates drier air\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e – Targets thrips (eggs + larvae), whiteflies, broad mites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e – Thrips larvae, broad mites, cyclamen mites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach species plays a different role—some dominate in heat, others tolerate cold. Some feed on eggs, others on mobile juveniles. Together, they give you coverage across pests before damage is visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSachets are designed for biological slow-release. Each one contains a mix of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult predatory mites\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuveniles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEggs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA food source (bran + supplemental feed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s what happens:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMites exit the sachet gradually through the vent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey crawl onto leaves and stems, seeking pest eggs and larvae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults feed and reproduce\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew generations emerge and continue hunting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoverage lasts 4–6 weeks depending on temperature and humidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo spraying. No reapplication during the active release period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSetup Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHouseplants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 sachet every 3–5 linear feet of shelf\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGrow tents or shelves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 sachet every 3–5 linear feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDense canopies or greenhouses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 sachet every 3–5 linear feet of row\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAfter bottle treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBegin sachets 5–7 days later\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOngoing protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReplace every 4–6 weeks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not open the sachets. Mites exit naturally through the release hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHang sachets near foliage, but above the watering line—do not soak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks under both grow lights and natural light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBest Conditions for Success\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFactor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIdeal Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70–85°F\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60%+ (especially for \u003cem\u003eswirskii\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ecucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e egg hatch)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffective under artificial or natural lighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirflow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate is fine; avoid blasting fans on sachets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your environment is dry, mist the plants — never the sachets — or use a humidifier to improve mite emergence and reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStart early.\u003c\/strong\u003e Don’t wait for visible pest symptoms—these are for prevention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePair with Good Bug Diet\u003c\/strong\u003e if you’re using sachets preventatively in low-pest conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse sachets after bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain control after knockdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid contact sprays.\u003c\/strong\u003e Even organic ones can harm beneficial mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStay on schedule.\u003c\/strong\u003e Especially during spring, summer, and early fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafe for Indoor and Edible Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-toxic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZero re-entry interval\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePet- and pollinator-safe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with organic growing and IPM systems\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWon’t harm soil microbes, fungi, or beneficial insects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInvisible to the eye and residue-free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips 2-Day with tracking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse on arrival for best results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore up to 48 hours at 50°F if delayed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not freeze or leave in hot, dry conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248210956371,"sku":"SBLEND-SACHET","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Special-Blend-Slow-Release-Prevention-Sachets-Prevention-FGMN-Nursery_88b03ef1.png?v=1789388383"},{"product_id":"aphidius-colemani-1","title":"Aphidius colemani","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall aphids clustered on the new growth — green peach and melon aphid above all. \u003cem\u003eAphidius colemani\u003c\/em\u003e is a parasitic wasp about the size of a fungus gnat, with an unreasonable talent for finding a single aphid in a full canopy. It has no sting, no interest in you or your kitchen, and it searches efficiently at low density — exactly where sprays and predators both do worst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also the least work of anything we sell. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you open the vial near the plants and the wasps do the finding themselves. They reach aphids tucked into growing tips and leaf undersides a spray would never wet, they keep working at densities too low for you to even see, and aphids cannot develop resistance to being parasitized. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you will see is not dead aphids. The female lays one egg inside an aphid; a week or so later that aphid becomes a hard, swollen tan shell glued to the leaf — a mummy — with a neat round hole where the new wasp chewed its way out. Count mummies, not activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, scattered, early aphid colonies — green peach or melon aphid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count. Under heavy pressure take one size up, and plan a second release 7–14 days later.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mummies, or already-hatched adults. Small gold-tan shells mean the wasps are either still inside or already out hunting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mummies at 7–12 days; the next generation of adults 4–6 days after that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Potato aphid or foxglove aphid, the big pale-green and pink ones — colemani will sting them but cannot develop inside them, so \u003cem\u003eAphidius ervi\u003c\/em\u003e is the one there. No thrips, whitefly, mites, mealybug, scale or fungus gnats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAphidius colemani\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAphidius colemani\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAphid parasitoid\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eParasitic wasp — endoparasitoid\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e2–3mm. Small dark wasp, narrow-waisted. Does not sting people\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat does the killing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSuccessful parasitism, and only that. Aphids do drop off leaves and pause feeding while a female works a colony, but field trials show that disturbance alone does not reduce the population. Count mummies, not activity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eFemale lays a single egg inside a live aphid. The larva develops internally, kills the host, and the aphid hardens into a papery bronze mummy glued to the leaf. A new wasp chews out roughly a week later\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEgg to adult\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eRoughly 2 weeks at 70°F; mummies appear in about a week\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAdult lifespan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e2–3 weeks with a sugar source, considerably less without\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSmall-bodied aphids — green peach aphid (\u003cem\u003eMyzus persicae\u003c\/em\u003e) and cotton\/melon aphid (\u003cem\u003eAphis gossypii\u003c\/em\u003e) above all, plus other \u003cem\u003eAphis\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eMyzus\u003c\/em\u003e species\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSmall, scattered, early aphid colonies. Searches efficiently at low density, where sprays and predators both do worst\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNectar and honeydew — adults need a sugar source. Flowering plants nearby extend adult lifespan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNothing else. No alternate host outside aphids\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThrips, whitefly, mites, mealybugs, scale, fungus gnats. \u003cstrong\u003ePotato aphid and foxglove aphid\u003c\/strong\u003e — it will sting them, but it cannot develop inside them, so the aphid survives and keeps reproducing. Use \u003cem\u003eAphidius ervi\u003c\/em\u003e for those two\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMummies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e65–80°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e50–80% RH. No high-humidity requirement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNeeds daylight to search and fly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes, while aphids are present. Population collapses when hosts run out\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eImmediately on arrival. Open the container in the canopy — hang mummy cards in shade if that's the format\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMorning, in daylight. Repeat weekly while aphids are active\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mites, \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e, beneficial nematodes, lacewings, ladybugs, springtails, \u003cem\u003eDiglyphus\u003c\/em\u003e, other \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e species\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eBroad-spectrum and systemic insecticides — systemics move into the aphid and kill the developing wasp. Yellow sticky cards will catch adults; pull them at release\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eOne day after neem oil or insecticidal soap. Never with sulfur, at any dilution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePets, children, plants\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 5 Plants (20 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211218515,"sku":"COLE-20","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 10 Plants (40 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211251283,"sku":"COLE-40","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 25 Plants (100 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211284051,"sku":"COLE-100","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 50 Plants (200 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211316819,"sku":"COLE-200","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 75 Plants (300 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211349587,"sku":"COLE-300","price":91.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 100 Plants (400 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211382355,"sku":"COLE-400","price":97.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 150 Plants (600 Colemani)","offer_id":46248211415123,"sku":"COLE-600","price":109.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Aphidius-colemani-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-5-Plants-20-Colemani_17cc7e69.png?v=1789388429"},{"product_id":"cryptolaemus-montrouzieri-1","title":"Cryptolaemus montrouzieri","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhite cottony fluff in the leaf axils and where the stems meet the pot, sticky leaves underneath, maybe black sooty mold on top — mealybugs. \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus montrouzieri\u003c\/em\u003e, the mealybug destroyer, is the specialist ladybird that eats almost nothing else, and it is the best answer there is to a mealybug colony. The reason it works where sprays do not is simple: a mealybug's wax repels water and it sits in crevices a spray cannot reach. A predator walks in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also asks nothing of you. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you put them on the infested plant and leave them to it. They get into the leaf axils, the stem joints and the underside of the pot rim where you would need a cotton bud and an afternoon, they keep working long after a spray has dried, and mealybugs cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo stages, sold separately, doing different jobs. \u003cstrong\u003eLarvae\u003c\/strong\u003e cannot fly. They stay on the plant you put them on until the colony is gone, which makes them the right buy for one or two badly infested plants. \u003cstrong\u003eAdults\u003c\/strong\u003e fly, so they find scattered pockets across a collection and lay eggs for a generation behind them — but they will also leave if there is not enough to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhich brings up the thing to be honest about before you buy. This beetle wants a colony, not a few insects. On a plant with three mealybugs on it the adults disperse looking for better, and the larvae have nothing to work with either. If your infestation is light, hand-wiping and a follow-up is the cheaper answer. Buy this when the mealybugs are clearly visible and in numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e A visible, established mealybug colony. 64–90°F, warm and humid — they are tropical in origin and slow right down in a cool room.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–5 larvae or 2–5 adults per infested plant. Sizes go by plant count, with a separate count for each stage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults loose with no carrier at all, or larvae in buckwheat hulls — the white waxy things in there are the predators and not an infestation, so resist the urge to squash them. Deploy the day they arrive; neither stage holds well in a container.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst, deal with the ants.\u003c\/strong\u003e They farm mealybugs for the honeydew and will kill your predators, and the larva's mimicry only gets it so far. Bait or barrier them two to three days before you release.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLong-tailed mealybug:\u003c\/strong\u003e They will eat it, but they cannot breed on it — long-tailed bears live young and leaves no egg sac for them to lay in. Expect repeat releases there rather than a generation of their own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Armored scale, the hard little limpets that will not squash — that is \u003cem\u003eRhyzobius lophanthae\u003c\/em\u003e. Not root mealybugs either: this is a foliage hunter, and \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e or Sf nematodes are what reach the root zone. And a light infestation is genuinely the wrong job for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere your larvae go\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mealybugs on your leaves are not the colony. They are the ones that left it, out feeding where you can see them. The colony itself sits somewhere sheltered — a leaf axil, the underside of a crown, the crevice where a stem meets the pot — and that is where the eggs and the wax are. That is where your larvae will head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo the honest answer to \"where are my larvae\" is usually \"wherever the main colony is.\" If you do not know where that is yet, finding it is the most useful hour you can spend on this plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo things make them hard to spot even when you are standing over them. They look almost exactly like the pest they are eating — the poke test in the FAQs on this page is how you separate the two. And they are working the part of the plant you do not routinely look at.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWipe off the ones you can see\u003c\/b\u003e — once you have checked they are mealybugs and not your own larvae. The visible mealybugs are the minority, removing them by hand costs you nothing, and your larvae are not working that population anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA larva that did not make it is obvious — it looks like a dead insect, not like nothing. Seeing nothing at all is the normal case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading the first couple of weeks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJudge it on mealybug pressure, not on predator sightings. Around the two-week mark you will be looking at one of three pictures, and they mean different things.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePressure thinning.\u003c\/b\u003e You have enough larvae for this colony. Leave them to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePressure holding steady.\u003c\/b\u003e The larvae are keeping up but not gaining. Release again — you are short, not wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePressure quiet for a while, then climbing again.\u003c\/b\u003e The larvae did the work and have since pupated. A larva has one feeding window: it eats through four increasingly large instars and then it stops. Release again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eControlling an established mealybug colony usually takes weeks and more than one release. That is the shape of the method, not a sign it has gone wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus montrouzieri\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus montrouzieri\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMealybug destroyer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory ladybird beetle — a specialist that feeds almost exclusively on mealybugs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults are small black lady beetles with orange heads and tails. Larvae are white and waxy and look nearly identical to mealybugs, but larger — up to about 1\/2 inch — and much faster\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHunts on foliage. The larvae are covered in white wax and look like oversized mealybugs, which fools ants and lets them feed inside a defended colony\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAll species of mealybugs — citrus, obscure, long-tailed. Long-tailed bears live young and leaves no egg sac, so they eat it but cannot breed on it — expect repeat releases there rather than a generation of their own\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eMealybugs in numbers, clearly visible. On a plant with three insects on it, they leave\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSoft scale insects, specifically the crawler stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAphids, if starving. They require mealybugs to reproduce\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eArmored scale — the hard little limpets that will not squash. That job is \u003cem\u003eRhyzobius lophanthae\u003c\/em\u003e instead\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eTubes, bottles or a box, depending on the stage. Adults ship loose, with no carrier at all. Larvae ship in buckwheat hulls — the white waxy things in there are the predators and not an infestation, so resist the urge to squash them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRole\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eTwo stages, sold separately. Larvae for a specific heavily infested plant: they cannot fly, so they stay on the plant you place them on until the colony is gone. Adults for coverage: they fly to locate scattered mealybug pockets and lay eggs for a future generation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults or larvae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eActive between 64°F and 90°F. They love heat and sun, and slow right down in a cool space — a warm greenhouse and houseplant predator\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eWarm and humid. They are tropical in origin and perform best there\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAdults are attracted to light and are most active on sunny days, unlike the predators that hide in the dark\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults are programmed to fly off to find food and will disperse if the mealybug population is too low or the room is too cold. Where there is a colony they lay eggs and a generation follows. Larvae cannot fly, so they stay\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe day it arrives — neither stage holds well in a container. Mist the plants lightly first; the beetles are often thirsty after shipping\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eDirectly onto the infested plants, close to the mealybug colony. Transfer larvae into the clusters themselves with a small paintbrush or the tip of a leaf, and do not squeeze them. For adults, open the container near the infestation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eEvening or early morning, onto foliage that has been watered\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. If you must hold them, 55–60°F for no more than 18 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSoil predators for root mealybugs — \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e or beneficial nematodes — since \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus\u003c\/em\u003e generally hunt on foliage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAnts. They defend mealybugs for the honeydew and will kill your predators, and the mimicry only gets a larva so far. Bait or barrier them 2–3 days before release\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNeem oil kills on contact and leaves nothing behind once dry. Insecticidal soap needs a day. A synthetic pyrethroid runs 8–12 weeks. Residues can kill the beetles or disguise the scent of the mealybugs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePlants, humans and pets. Strictly carnivorous — they do not eat leaves, roots or fruit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Hot Spot — 1–2 Heavily Infested Plants \/ Larvae (20)","offer_id":46248211447891,"sku":"MONT-L20","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Small — Hot Spot — 1–2 Heavily Infested Plants \/ Adults (5)","offer_id":46248211480659,"sku":"MONT-A5","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 10 Plants \/ Larvae (40)","offer_id":46248211513427,"sku":"MONT-L40","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 10 Plants \/ Adults (20)","offer_id":46248211546195,"sku":"MONT-A20","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 25 Plants \/ Larvae (100)","offer_id":46248211578963,"sku":"MONT-L100","price":93.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 25 Plants \/ Adults (50)","offer_id":46248211611731,"sku":"MONT-A50","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 50 Plants \/ Larvae (200)","offer_id":46248211644499,"sku":"MONT-L200","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 50 Plants \/ Adults (100)","offer_id":46248211677267,"sku":"MONT-A100","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 100 Plants \/ Larvae (500)","offer_id":46248211710035,"sku":"MONT-L500","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 100 Plants \/ Adults (200)","offer_id":46248211742803,"sku":"MONT-A200","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Cryptolaemus-montrouzieri-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Hot-Spot-1-2-Heavily-Infested-Plants-Larvae-20_fce708f1.png?v=1789388452"},{"product_id":"stratiolaelaps-scimitus-1","title":"Stratiolaelaps scimitus","description":"\u003cp\u003eLittle black flies rising off the soil when you water — that is fungus gnats, and the larvae doing the damage are down in the top inch of the pot. \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e, still widely sold as \u003cem\u003eHypoaspis miles\u003c\/em\u003e, is the soil mite that patrols that layer and eats them, along with the thrips pupae that have dropped off the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat separates it from every other soil answer is that it does not need a pest to stay alive. It feeds on debris, algae and whatever else is in the substrate, so it holds for weeks with nothing to hunt — which makes it the one you put in and forget about. In a bioactive terrarium or a permanent bed with living soil it establishes and persists for months or years, quietly preventing the problem instead of responding to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it takes about a minute to deploy. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you moisten the substrate, tumble the container to mix the mites through the carrier, top-dress about a teaspoon at each stem base and leave it. No drench schedule, no timing against a life cycle, and nothing a gnat larva can develop resistance to. Safe around people, cats, dogs, plants, and all reptiles and amphibians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also the answer for snake mites in reptile enclosures, where it attacks them in the bedding they breed in rather than on the animal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preventing fungus gnats, holding ground after a knockdown, and snake mites in reptile bedding. 59–86°F, in substrate that is slightly moist — not bone dry, not saturated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count, at roughly a teaspoon of carrier per plant at the stem base. Top-dress and leave the carrier in place. In sterile mix, plan on re-applying every 6–8 weeks if you are holding ground; in living soil it will usually carry itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle or tube of loose mites — adults, nymphs and eggs — through a sphagnum moss carrier. Tumble it for 20–30 seconds to mix them through. Deploy on arrival; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allowed in certified organic production — releasing predators is a first-line pest control practice under the USDA National Organic Program (7 CFR 205.206(b)(1)), with no input approval needed. Record the release in your Organic System Plan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, cats, dogs, plants, and all reptiles and amphibians.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep separate from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Springtails — \u003cem\u003escimitus\u003c\/em\u003e preys on them, so if a pot is running a springtail culture, keep the two apart. And diatomaceous earth, which slices beneficial mites as readily as pests.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anything on the foliage. This is a ground predator, and carrier dusted on leaves is carrier wasted. Not a fast cure either — against a heavy active infestation, Sf nematodes knock the larvae down faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e (formerly \u003cem\u003eHypoaspis miles\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSoil-dwelling predatory mite\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mite — generalist predator of soft-bodied pests in soil and substrate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eVery small. Tan-colored specks, fast-moving; to see them, tip a little carrier onto white paper and use a magnifier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePatrols the top inch of the media, eating fungus gnat larvae and thrips pupae. In reptile enclosures it attacks snake mites in the bedding where they breed, breaking the life cycle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSnake mites (\u003cem\u003eOphionyssus natricis\u003c\/em\u003e), fungus gnat larvae (\u003cem\u003eBradysia\u003c\/em\u003e spp.) and thrips pupae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePreventing fungus gnats in plants, and snake mites in reptile enclosures\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSpringtails, root aphids, bulb mites, poultry mites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eDebris, algae and other soil organisms — it will hold for weeks with no pest present at all, which is why it suits bioactive setups\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePests on foliage. This is a ground predator — carrier dusted on leaves is carrier wasted\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBottle or tube of loose mites through a carrier medium\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eLoose mites — a mix of adults, nymphs and eggs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eActive between 59°F and 86°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSlightly humid substrate. Not bone-dry, not saturated\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes in bioactive terrariums and permanent beds with organic soil, where they can breed and persist for months or years. In potted plants with sterile soil they may die out once the pests are gone\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eOn arrival — loose mites are not a product you can hold for a week. Moisten the substrate, then rotate and tumble the container for 20–30 seconds to mix the mites through the carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOnto the soil or substrate surface, roughly 1 tsp per plant at the stem base; for reptiles, poured over the substrate or bedding. Top-dress, do not water in. Leave the carrier in place. They need a substrate to burrow in — on paper towels or bare glass they dehydrate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReplace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eWhere they cannot establish — potted plants in sterile soil, temporary setups — re-apply every 6–8 weeks for prevention\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. If you must hold them, store horizontally in a cool dark place at 50–60°F for up to 24 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBeneficial nematodes — nematodes work the larvae deeper in the pot while \u003cem\u003escimitus\u003c\/em\u003e works the surface, and they do not interfere with each other. Generally compatible with \u003cem\u003eBacillus thuringiensis\u003c\/em\u003e (Mosquito Bits\/Dunks) if applied carefully. Rove beetles (\u003cem\u003eDalotia\u003c\/em\u003e) too; commercial programs run both\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eDiatomaceous earth — a mechanical killer that slices beneficial mites as readily as pests. Springtails — \u003cem\u003escimitus\u003c\/em\u003e preys on them, so if you are running a springtail culture in a pot, keep the two in separate pots\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePesticide residues run longer than most people expect. Permethrin, a pyrethroid: 8–12 weeks. Imidacloprid, a neonicotinoid: 21 days after a foliar spray, 4 weeks after a soil drench\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHumans, cats, dogs, plants, and all reptiles and amphibians\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 10 Plants — 1,500 Mites","offer_id":46248211873875,"sku":"STRA-1500","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 25 Plants — 3,750 Mites","offer_id":46248211906643,"sku":"STRA-3750","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 50 Plants — 7,500 Mites","offer_id":46248211939411,"sku":"STRA-7500","price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 100 Plants — 15,000 Mites","offer_id":46248211972179,"sku":"STRA-15000","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 250 Plants — 37,500 Mites","offer_id":46248212004947,"sku":"STRA-37500","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 500 Plants — 75,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212037715,"sku":"STRA-75000","price":188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 800 Plants — 125,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212070483,"sku":"STRA-125000","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Stratiolaelaps-scimitus-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-10-Plants-1500-Mites_e687494a.png?v=1789388475"},{"product_id":"breeder-s-blend-premium-predatory-mite-food-1","title":"Breeder’s Blend: Premium Predatory Mite Food","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou brought in predatory mites to protect your plants. The question nobody answers is what they eat once the pests are gone — or what they eat if you did the smart thing and released them \u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e the thrips arrived. Without food a mite population starves, cannibalizes itself, or wanders off. Breeder's Blend is what keeps it on the plant and breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the same diet commercial insectaries use to rear mites by the million, in a bag sized for a houseplant collection. Three ingredients, all of them food: cattail (\u003cem\u003eTypha\u003c\/em\u003e) pollen for high-energy carbohydrate, decapsulated \u003cem\u003eArtemia\u003c\/em\u003e cysts for the complex proteins and lipids that drive egg-laying, and inactive brewer's yeast for B-vitamins and micronutrients. No corn grit, no bran, no filler — a diversified diet like this can lift predatory mite reproduction by up to 300%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeeding takes about thirty seconds a plant. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you dip a dry brush, tap it over the nodes and new growth, and leave a barely-visible snow of yellow dust behind. That is the whole method. It turns a plant into somewhere a mite population wants to live, which is the difference between releasing predators once and having them there when you need them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne judgment call worth making. If you have a heavy, active thrips outbreak right now, pause the feeding until it is under control — you want the mites hungry enough to hunt the thrips first. At low or early pest pressure, keep feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holding a generalist predatory mite population between infestations, and building one up ahead of a season. \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius montdorensis\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10g for collections under 50 plants — a windowsill or a cabinet. 25g for 50–200 plants, a large room or a 4x4 tent. 50g for 200 plants and up, greenhouses and propagation spaces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e A dry artist's or makeup brush. Dip, tap off the excess, and dust the nodes and new growth. Apply once every 10 to 14 days. Do not overdo it — too much food on a leaf can go moldy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sealed foil bag of fine dry powder, sold by weight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep it refrigerated and it stays fresh for about 12 months; in the freezer, two years or more. Do not leave it sitting in a hot tent or in direct sun.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets and plants — the ingredients are food. \u003cstrong\u003eContains shellfish:\u003c\/strong\u003e if you have a severe shellfish allergy, wear gloves or have someone else apply it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/em\u003e, which is a spider mite specialist and will not touch pollen or cysts. And not a substitute for pest control — this feeds predators, it does not kill anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003eBreeder's Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe product\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSupplemental food for generalist predatory mites — a dry powdered diet dusted onto foliage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMite husbandry consumable. Not a pesticide, not a live organism, not a fertilizer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhy it exists\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eA released predatory mite population with nothing to hunt will starve, cannibalize or disperse. Feeding it holds the population on the plant and keeps it laying eggs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe same diet commercial insectaries use to rear predatory mites at scale\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat's in it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eCattail (\u003cem\u003eTypha\u003c\/em\u003e) pollen, decapsulated \u003cem\u003eArtemia\u003c\/em\u003e cysts, inactive brewer's yeast. Nothing else\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePollen\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHigh-energy carbohydrate — the everyday calorie source that keeps mites active between pests\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eArtemia\u003c\/em\u003e cysts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eComplex proteins and lipids. This is the fraction that drives fecundity — egg-laying rather than mere survival\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBrewer's yeast\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eB-vitamins and micronutrients, supporting gut health and adult longevity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eNo fillers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNo corn grit, no bran. Every gram in the bag is food\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEffect\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eA diversified diet like this one can raise predatory mite reproduction by up to 300%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWho eats it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFeeds\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius montdorensis\u003c\/em\u003e — the pollen-feeding generalists\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDoes not feed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/em\u003e. It is an obligate spider mite specialist and will not touch pollen or cysts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eNot food for\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNematodes, springtails, ladybugs, lacewings, \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e wasps, \u003cem\u003eOrius\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus\u003c\/em\u003e or rove beetles. This is a predatory mite diet specifically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eA sealed foil bag of fine dry powder, pale yellow\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eWeight — 10g, 25g and 50g bags\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSizing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e10g for a collection under 50 plants; 25g for 50–200 plants, a large room or a 4x4 tent; 50g for 200 plants and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes. Refrigerated it keeps for about 12 months; frozen, two years or more\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eContains shellfish\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eArtemia\u003c\/em\u003e cysts are a crustacean product. With a severe shellfish allergy, wear gloves or have someone else apply it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eApplied with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eA dry artist's or makeup brush. Dip, tap off the excess, dust the foliage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhere\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNodes and new growth — where the mites congregate. A very fine, barely-visible snow of dust is the right amount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow often\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOnce every 10 to 14 days while you want the population held\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDon't overdo it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eToo much food sitting on a leaf can go moldy. Less than you think\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePause it when\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYou have a massive, active thrips outbreak. Let the mites go hungry enough to hunt the thrips first, then resume once it is under control. At low or early pest pressure, keep feeding\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eStore it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eFridge or freezer, sealed. Do not leave it in a hot grow tent or in direct sun\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEverything in the catalog. It is food, not a treatment, and nothing in it harms another beneficial\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePeople, pets and plants — the ingredients are food\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat it won't do\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eKill anything. This feeds predators; the predators do the pest control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"10 Gram Bag","offer_id":46248211775571,"sku":"BBLEND-10G","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Gram Bag","offer_id":46248211808339,"sku":"BBLEND-25G","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Gram Bag","offer_id":46248211841107,"sku":"BBLEND-50G","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Breeders-Blend-Premium-Predatory-Mite-Food-Mite-Care-FGMN-Nursery_5f961da2.png?v=1789388498"},{"product_id":"amblyseius-swirskii","title":"Amblyseius swirskii","description":"\u003cp\u003eThrips and whitefly at once, in a warm room — that is the problem \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e was made for. It is the high-metabolism generalist of the predatory mites: it hunts thrips larvae, whitefly eggs and young nymphs, and takes small soft-bodied mites on encounter. The bottle puts a large number into the canopy in one go, which is what you want when the damage is already visible. Warm and humid is where it pulls ahead of everything else — a grow tent is close to its ideal conditions, which makes it the sensible answer there rather than the expensive one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also almost no work. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you tip them onto the plant and leave them to it. They work the leaf undersides and the growing tips a spray would never wet, they find the pest themselves, and neither thrips nor whitefly can develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne case where swirskii is specifically the right mite: \u003cem\u003eEchinothrips\u003c\/em\u003e — the dark, sluggish thrips that lives on the leaf blade and the lower leaves rather than in the flowers. Predatory mites generally do worse against it than against western flower thrips, and swirskii is one of only two species shown to reduce it on actual plants. Adding pollen improved that result. Cucumeris, tested against the same pest, did not shift it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo things to get right. It wants warmth and humidity — below about 64°F it stops being the right choice, and below 60% RH egg hatch falls off. And with whitefly, get it in \u003cem\u003eahead\u003c\/em\u003e: the published trials that worked were all preventive releases, and the one that dropped mites onto established whitefly hot-spots did not move them. For a cooler room where thrips are the whole problem, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e is the specialist; for a cooler room with whitefly in it too, \u003cem\u003eAmblydromalus limonicus\u003c\/em\u003e keeps working down to about 60°F, though it wants more humidity rather than less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrips larvae and whitefly in a warm, humid space — 70–90°F, 60% RH and up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by count of 6-inch plants. Reapply every 7–14 days while the infestation is active.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle of loose mites, mixed stages, with food mites and a vermiculite carrier. Deploy on arrival; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuns alongside:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anything in the catalog, cucumeris included.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult thrips or adult whitefly, aphids, mealybugs, scale, fungus gnats, or anything below the soil line. Not russet or rust mites — swirskii has been tested against them and did not control them, and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e is the predator for that job. Once spider mite webbing is up, it is not the right one either.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003eBottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThrips larvae, particularly first instar. Whitefly eggs and young nymphs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePollen. Sustains the population between prey and after the infestation clears\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSpider mites, broad mites, other small soft-bodied mites. Taken on encounter, not sought out\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAdult thrips, adult whitefly, aphids, mealybugs, scale, fungus gnats, anything below the soil line\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBottle — loose mites in vermiculite carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRole\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTreatment — an immediate dose onto an active infestation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMixed-stage population with food mites and vermiculite carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eUpper canopy and new growth. It's a foliar mite — it won't go into the soil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e70–90°F. One of the more heat-tolerant phytoseiids\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e60% RH and up. Below that, egg hatch drops off\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes, given warmth and pollen or prey\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eImmediately on arrival. Loose mites can't be held\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSprinkle directly onto foliage, concentrating on new growth and infested leaves. Rotate the bottle gently before and during application to keep mites distributed through the carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReapply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvery 7–14 days while the infestation is active\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eCalifornicus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003epersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e, beneficial nematodes, lacewings, ladybugs, \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDiglyphus\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNothing in the catalog. \u003cem\u003eSwirskii\u003c\/em\u003e works alongside \u003cem\u003ecucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e and the other predatory mites we sell\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eOne day after neem oil or insecticidal soap. Never with sulfur, at any dilution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePets, children, plants\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 5 Six-Inch Plants — 500 Mites","offer_id":46248212103251,"sku":"SWIR-500","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 10 Six-Inch Plants — 1,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212136019,"sku":"SWIR-1000","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 25 Six-Inch Plants — 2,500 Mites","offer_id":46248212168787,"sku":"SWIR-2500","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 50 Six-Inch Plants — 5,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212201555,"sku":"SWIR-5000","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 100 Six-Inch Plants — 10,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212234323,"sku":"SWIR-10000","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 150 Six-Inch Plants — 15,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212267091,"sku":"SWIR-15000","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 200 Six-Inch Plants — 20,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212299859,"sku":"SWIR-20000","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4X-Large — Up to 250 Six-Inch Plants — 25,000 Mites","offer_id":46248212332627,"sku":"SWIR-25000","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Amblyseius-swirskii-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-5-Six-Inch-Plants-500-Mites_243e5db3.png?v=1789388511"},{"product_id":"ladybugs-1","title":"Ladybugs","description":"\u003cp\u003eAphids on the new growth, sticky leaves, ants running up the stem — ladybugs are the fastest answer we sell. The Convergent Lady Beetle (\u003cem\u003eHippodamia convergens\u003c\/em\u003e) is the original broad-spectrum predator of the North American garden: a generalist that works through aphid colonies, scale crawlers and the young mobile stages of mealybug, eating dozens a day from the moment it warms up. Where a predatory mite is a scalpel, this is your cleanup crew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd there is almost nothing to it. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you tip them out at the base of the plant at dusk and they climb, scanning every leaf on the way up. They find the colony without your help, they reach the undersides and the tight growing tips a spray never touches, and aphids cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease onto misted plants and the ones that find food stay and lay. The spiky, alligator-shaped larvae that show up a week later are where most of the actual pest control happens — they hunt harder than the adults and they aren't going anywhere. Peak activity runs 2–3 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe carry \u003cem\u003eHippodamia convergens\u003c\/em\u003e because it's the species that belongs here, not the invasive Asian lady beetle. It's also the only beneficial in our catalog that's wild-caught rather than farmed — which is why it's cheap per predator, and why it arrives clustered and dormant in a kraft paper tube. They look dead. They're not; they wake as they warm. Same-week dispatch, Monday through Thursday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast knock-down of visible aphid colonies and other soft-bodied pests.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count — X-Small is a hot spot on a plant or two, X-Large is a greenhouse. Under heavy pressure, take one size up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e They start hunting as soon as they warm up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe FGMN Standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Healthy, active, and triple-screened for vigor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spider mites, broad mites, or anything microscopic hiding in new growth — those need a predatory mite. Adult mealybugs need Cryptolaemus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHippodamia convergens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHippodamia convergens\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eConvergent lady beetle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory beetle — generalist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eReleased low on the plant, adults crawl upward and scan every leaf on the way to the top, working through aphid colonies, soft scale and anything else soft-bodied and slow enough to catch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat does the killing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe next generation as much as the beetles you release. Adults that find enough food lay eggs, and the spiked larvae that follow hunt harder than the adults — those larvae are what clears a heavy infestation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAphids above all, plus the young mobile stages of mealybugs and soft scale\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eLarge, visible colonies of aphids and other soft-bodied pests\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEggs of moths and other garden invaders\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThrips larvae and spider mites. Not a specialist here — an extra layer of defense, not the answer\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eMicroscopic, hidden pests in the tight crevices of new growth — broad mites and the like need a predatory mite instead\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eKraft paper tube of clustered beetles, cool and mostly motionless. They look dead; they are dormant, and wake as they warm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eIndoors and in greenhouses, 64°F to 81°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e50% RH or higher\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePositively phototactic — they fly toward the strongest light source. Indoors, manage lamps and windows or they gather there rather than in the canopy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eDispersal is hardwired in adults: some leave. Those that find dense prey and water stay and lay, and the eggs are the real payoff\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMist or water the plants before release. Beetles look for water before food, and a thirsty beetle leaves to find a drink\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOnto the lower stems or the soil at the base of infested plants, never on top. They climb toward the aphids\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAt dusk, or 15 minutes after lights-out. Never in daylight. Release in batches over several nights rather than all in one evening\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes — refrigerate, never freeze, if you cannot release tonight. The cold holds them in diapause for about a week; longer than that can kill them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mites, if staggered: ladybugs first to knock down a heavy infestation, then the specialized mites 5–7 days later\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eIndoors, bright lights and open windows on release night\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — 150 Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212365395,"sku":"LADY-150","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — 300 Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212398163,"sku":"LADY-300","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — 750 Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212430931,"sku":"LADY-750","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — 1.5k Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212463699,"sku":"LADY-1500","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — 4.5k Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212496467,"sku":"LADY-4500","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — 9k Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212529235,"sku":"LADY-9000","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — 18k Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212562003,"sku":"LADY-18000","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4X-Large — 36k Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212594771,"sku":"LADY-36000","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5X-Large — 72k Ladybugs","offer_id":46248212627539,"sku":"LADY-72000","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Ladybugs-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-150-Ladybugs_a21f783d.png?v=1789388535"},{"product_id":"neoseiulus-californicus-slow-release-prevention-sachets","title":"Neoseiulus californicus Slow-Release Prevention Sachets","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor a room that runs hot, or dry, or both. \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e is the predatory mite that keeps working where the specialists stall — active up to about 105°F and tolerant of humidity down to 40%, which covers most of a heated house in winter and most of a grow tent in August. It takes spider mites above all, with broad and cyclamen mites as a bonus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes it the right sachet species is what it does with no pest to eat. Californicus feeds on pollen and other small arthropods, so the colony holds on a clean plant and waits, and it survives longer without food than most predatory mites. A specialist would starve. That is the difference between a sachet that is doing something and a sachet that is decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it is as easy as pest control gets. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves, no re-entry interval and no dose to get right — you hang it in the canopy and leave it. No loose carrier on your foliage, nothing to keep children or pets away from, and nothing a spider mite can develop resistance to. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the marathon runner rather than the sprinter. Against an outbreak already underway — webbing, bronzing, spreading — it will not catch up on its own, and persimilis in a bottle is what does. Hang these across the rest of the room behind that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevention in hot, dry or brightly lit spaces, and holding ground after a knockdown.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e One sachet every three to five linear feet. Sold as single sachets, with discounts on quantity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hang in the canopy, shaded, away from direct light and clear of irrigation. Do not open the sachet — the mites exit through a micro-perforated hole engineered into the paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every four to six weeks, at the shorter end in a hot dry room where the sachet dries out faster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active outbreak with visible webbing. Or a consistently cold space, below about 50°F. Not russet or hemp russet mites — those are eriophyids, and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e is the predator there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eTargeted Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/i\u003e is a Type II Generalist predator. While it prefers spider mites, it offers broader suppression capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eTwo-Spotted Spider Mite\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"25\" data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eTetranychus urticae\u003c\/i\u003e): Primary Target (Prevention)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eCarmine \/ Red Mites\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"21\" data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eTetranychus cinnabarinus\u003c\/i\u003e): Effective suppression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eBroad Mites\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"13\" data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003ePolyphagotarsonemus latus\u003c\/i\u003e): Preventative maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWhen to Choose Californicus\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eUse this checklist to decide if \u003cem\u003eN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"32\" data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e. californicus\u003c\/i\u003e is the right tool for your current situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eGo with Californicus If:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003eClimate:\u003c\/b\u003e Your environment is hot (80°F+) or dry (40–60% RH).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003ePest Pressure:\u003c\/b\u003e You have low pest pressure or are \"in between\" outbreaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003eGoal:\u003c\/b\u003e You want to prevent a resurgence after a chemical spray or a heavy knockdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003eConsistency:\u003c\/b\u003e You cannot mist your plants daily to keep humidity high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eDo Not Use If:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003eActive Outbreak:\u003c\/b\u003e You see webbing, bronzing, or rapid spread. (Use \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"66\" data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"\u003eP. persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e in bottles for immediate knockdown).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"\u003eCold Conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e Temps are consistently below 50°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eApplication Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eHang High, Keep Dry.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"\u003ePreventative Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 sachet every 3–5 linear feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Hang on the main stem or a branch near the canopy, away from direct light intensity if possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/b\u003e Replace every 4–6 weeks, and at the shorter end of that in a hot dry room, where the sachet dries out faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/b\u003e Do not open the sachets. Mites exit through a micro-perforated hole engineered into the paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eCan I use Californicus and Persimilis together?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. This is a common strategy. Use \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"84\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eP. persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e to attack hot spots (active infestations) and hang \u003cem\u003eN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"149\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e. californicus\u003c\/i\u003e sachets to cover the rest of the room and prevent spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eWill these mites survive on flowering plants?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes.\u003cem\u003eN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"149\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"51\" data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e californicus\u003c\/i\u003e can feed on pollen, which allows them to stick around on flowering crops even if there are no spider mites to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eAre they safe for organic living soil?\u003c\/b\u003e 100%.\u003cem\u003eN\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"149\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci data-index-in-node=\"45\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e californicus\u003c\/i\u003e is non-toxic, leaves no residue, and is safe for people, pets, and pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"26\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"26,0,0\"\u003eFreshness:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships via 2-Day Air with a live arrival guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"26,1,0\"\u003eStorage:\u003c\/b\u003e Use immediately for best results. If necessary, store at 50°F for up to 48 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"26,2,0\"\u003eWarning:\u003c\/b\u003e Do not freeze. Do not store near dry air sources (like standard refrigerators).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248212987987,"sku":"CALI-SACHET","price":3.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Neoseiulus-californicus-Slow-Release-Prevention-Sachets-Prevention-FGMN-Nursery_95845515.png?v=1789388557"},{"product_id":"neoseiulus-californicus","title":"Neoseiulus californicus","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpider mites in a room that runs hot, dry, or both — and \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e is the one that keeps working there. It hunts two-spotted spider mites at every stage, stays active from 50°F to 95°F, and holds on down to about 40% humidity, where the specialists stall. Half a millimeter and pale tan, so a bottle that looks like nothing but grit is a bottle working exactly as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes it worth keeping on a plant is what it does when the pest runs out: it switches to pollen and other small prey and simply stays — weeks with almost nothing to eat, still there when the mites come back. It is also about as simple as pest control gets. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you dust it onto the foliage and leave it. It works the undersides and the new growth without your help, and spider mites cannot develop resistance to being eaten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade is speed. It eats more slowly than persimilis, so on a plant already webbed over it will not catch up alone — the standard answer is both, persimilis onto the hot spots and californicus across everything else as the patrol. We sell that pairing pre-mixed as Spider Mite Rapid Response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spider mites in hot, dry or brightly lit rooms — summer greenhouses, grow tents, anywhere under 60% humidity — and for holding ground after an outbreak is broken.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by count of 6-inch plants. Heaviest on the stippled or lightly webbed leaves, in small piles where the carrier will sit still, then a light dusting across everything else as a perimeter against spread. The mites walk out and find the spider mites, undersides too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle of loose mites through a vermiculite carrier, mixed stages. Deploy the day it arrives; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slower than persimilis, and more forgiving. Avoid spraying for 14 days after release while the population establishes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russet and hemp russet mites — those are eriophyids, and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e is the predator there. It takes broad and cyclamen mites as a bonus, but \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e is the one with the record on broad mite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mite — a specialist hunter of spider mites that eats like a generalist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMicroscopic, 0.5mm, and pale orange to tan. Masters of hiding: they scatter to the undersides of the leaves immediately on release\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePierces through light webbing to reach eggs, larvae and adults. It can sit on a plant for weeks with almost nothing to eat and still be there when the mites return\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAdult lifespan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAbout 20 days. With food — mites or pollen — they lay eggs and carry on\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTwo-spotted spider mites, at every life stage — eggs, larvae and adults. This is what it is for\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eA confirmed spider mite outbreak where you need a high concentration of specialists in one area, and hot dry rooms — summer greenhouses and grow tents under intense lighting, or humidity below 60%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBroad mites and cyclamen mites — a bonus rather than a reason to buy. If broad mites are the problem, cucumeris is the one with the record\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePollen and other small insects, which is what lets it hold on a plant with no pest pressure at all — blooming stock included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eRusset and hemp russet mites — those are eriophyids and a different job. \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e is the predator there\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBottle of loose mites through a vermiculite carrier, mixed stages. Under half a millimeter and pale, so a bottle that appears to be nothing but grit is a bottle working exactly as intended\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRole\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eInstant release of a large population, for a confirmed active infestation. The sachets are the slow-release preventative version\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eLoose mites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e50F to 95F. Active and reproductive even when temperatures spike during mid-day heat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePerforms best at 50% to 60% RH, and much more resilient to dry air — as low as 40% RH — than other predatory mite species\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNot sensitive to day length. Effective in both 18\/6 and 12\/12 light cycles\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes. It stays on the plant after the spider mites are gone instead of starving out, holding on pollen, which is what makes it a long-term preventative shield\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe same day it arrives — there is no holding option. Rotate the bottle end-over-end for 30 seconds first, so the mites are distributed through the carrier and not all in the bottom third\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSmall piles where they'll sit still (flat leaf tops, leaf joints, or a paper cup tucked in the plant), heaviest on the stippled or lightly webbed leaves, then a light dusting over the rest of the garden as a perimeter against spread. The mites find the spider mites themselves, undersides too. For plants with resinous flowers, hanging release boxes keep the carrier off the crop\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReplace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvery two to four weeks, until the pest population crashes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. Deploy the day they arrive. There is no holding option for loose mites — releasing them in imperfect conditions beats holding them in perfect ones.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eOrius\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eCucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e for a multi-layered IPM strategy, and \u003cem\u003ePersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e where you are fighting visible webbing and need the knockdown — \u003cem\u003eCalifornicus\u003c\/em\u003e stays on as the residual\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSulfur is 21 days — wait 21 days after any sulfur application before releasing. Never with a sulfur burner running in the same space either, at any dilution: it is fatal to every predatory mite in the catalog. And heavy webbing: no predator navigates it easily, so remove or wash off the thick webs before release\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNeem and horticultural oil kill on contact and leave nothing behind once dry. Insecticidal soap needs a day before release. Sulfur is 21 days — wait 21 days after any sulfur application before releasing. And never with a sulfur burner running in the same space, at any dilution. After release, avoid spraying for 14 days while the population establishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHumans, dogs, cats and other animals\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 10 Six-Inch Plants — 500 Mites","offer_id":46248213020755,"sku":"CALI-500","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 20 Six-Inch Plants — 1,000 Mites","offer_id":46248213053523,"sku":"CALI-1000","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 50 Six-Inch Plants — 2,500 Mites","offer_id":46248213086291,"sku":"CALI-2500","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 100 Six-Inch Plants — 5,000 Mites","offer_id":46248213119059,"sku":"CALI-5000","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 200 Six-Inch Plants — 10,000 Mites","offer_id":46248213151827,"sku":"CALI-10000","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 400 Six-Inch Plants — 20,000 Mites","offer_id":46248213184595,"sku":"CALI-20000","price":240.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 500 Six-Inch Plants — 25,000 Mites","offer_id":46248213217363,"sku":"CALI-25000","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Neoseiulus-californicus-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-10-Six-Inch-Plants-500-Mites_3766b731.png?v=1789388604"},{"product_id":"orius-insidiosus-1","title":"Orius insidiosus","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdult thrips — the flying, feeding, egg-laying stage that predatory mites cannot catch. \u003cem\u003eOrius insidiosus\u003c\/em\u003e, the minute pirate bug, is the only thing in our range that takes them, and it is very good at it. About 3mm, dark and shield-shaped, large enough to see, and because it flies it searches the whole grow space rather than waiting on one leaf. A single one routinely kills more thrips than it actually eats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is nothing to it on your end. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you tip them out among the flowers and leave them to it. They go to the hot spots on their own, they reach dense plants a mite would take weeks to cross, and thrips cannot develop resistance to being hunted. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo conditions decide whether it works for you. It needs light — at least 12 to 14 hours a day — or under short winter daylengths it may enter diapause and stop hunting. And it needs a reason to stay: it feeds on pollen as well as prey, so flowering plants hold it when pest numbers are low, and with the pests gone and nothing in flower it may leave to find food elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt does not reach the soil, where most thrips drop to pupate — Sf nematodes are what handle that stage. The complete answer to thrips is three: Orius on the adults in the canopy, a predatory mite on the larvae on the leaves, and nematodes on the pupae in the soil. Pair rather than substitute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Visible adult thrips, silvery scarring, and large dense plants where a mite struggles to reach every hot spot. 70–90°F, sluggish below 60°F.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preventatively about one per 10 sq ft; on an active infestation 1–5 per plant. Flowers first — that is where the adult thrips are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle of live bugs through buckwheat hulls and vermiculite, with food packed in to keep them fed in transit. Expect movement when you open it, and expect some carrier to come out with them. Deploy the day they arrive — they have a high metabolism and cannot be stored.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch out for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow and blue sticky cards catch Orius as efficiently as they catch thrips. Pull them before release and leave them down for about a week. Release late evening or just before lights-out — under high light they fly into the lamps and the windows instead of settling on the plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops. One may give a tiny test nip if it lands on skin — a pinprick, no venom, nothing lasting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrips pupae in the soil. And not a winter release into a room on short days, unless you are running 12–14 hours of light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrius insidiosus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOrius insidiosus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMinute pirate bug\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory bug — winged generalist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eRoughly 3mm. Dark, shield-shaped and fast-moving; visible to the naked eye\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHunts down adult thrips and drains them. Because it flies, it searches the whole grow space rather than waiting on one leaf\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThrips, adults and larvae — above all the adults, the stage doing the flying, the feeding and the laying, which predatory mites cannot catch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eVisible thrips damage in the canopy, and large dense plants where a mite struggles to reach every hot spot\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAphids, spider mites, whiteflies, moth eggs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePollen. Flowering plants hold them when pest numbers are low\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThrips pupae in the soil — that stage is out of reach, and nematodes are what handle it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBottle of live bugs through a carrier of buckwheat hulls and vermiculite, with a food source packed in to keep them fed in transit. Expect movement when you open it, and expect some carrier to come out with them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults and nymphs\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e70°F to 90°F. Sluggish below 60°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eModerate to high, above 50%\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAt least 12–14 hours a day to stay active and reproductive. Under short winter daylengths they may enter diapause and stop hunting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThey stay while there is food — thrips, mites, aphids — or pollen. With the pests gone and nothing in flower, they may leave to find a new food source\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe day they arrive. \u003cem\u003eOrius\u003c\/em\u003e have a high metabolism and cannot be stored\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eTipped gently onto foliage and into flowers, a few per plant — flowers first, since that is where the adult thrips are. Or pour into small cups tucked into the foliage, which keeps the bugs and carrier off the floor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eLate evening, or just before lights-out. Released under high light they fly into the lamps or the windows instead of settling on the plants\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNever. In an emergency only, keep the bottle horizontal in a cool dark spot at 50–60°F for no more than 12 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSwirskii mites for the larvae on the leaves and Sf nematodes for the pupae in the soil. Pair rather than substitute — on its own each one leaves a stage running\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYellow and blue sticky cards. They catch \u003cem\u003eOrius\u003c\/em\u003e as well as thrips — pull them before release and leave them down for a week\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHumans and pets. One may give a tiny test nip if it lands on skin: a pinprick, no venom, no lasting irritation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Hot Spot — Up to 5 Plants (100 Orius)","offer_id":46248214003795,"sku":"ORIU-100","price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 15 plants (200 Orius)","offer_id":46248214036563,"sku":"ORIU-200","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 40 Plants (500 Orius)","offer_id":46248214069331,"sku":"ORIU-500","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 80 Plants (1000 Orius)","offer_id":46248214102099,"sku":"ORIU-1000","price":268.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 150 Plants (2000 Orius)","offer_id":46248214134867,"sku":"ORIU-2000","price":445.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Orius-insidiosus-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Hot-Spot-Up-to-5-Plants-100-Orius_643d0903.png?v=1789388627"},{"product_id":"neoseiulus-cucumeris","title":"Neoseiulus cucumeris","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilvery streaks on the leaves with tiny black dots scattered through them, and new growth coming in scarred — that is thrips, and \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e (still widely sold as \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e) is the thrips mite the commercial greenhouse world runs on. There is a reason for that: it is cheap, it is reliable, and it does the one job that matters most. This is the bottle — adults in a vermiculite carrier, released all at once, so the predator-to-prey ratio spikes the moment you open it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also about as simple as pest control gets. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you tip them onto the plant and leave them to it. They hunt the leaf undersides and the folded new growth where a spray never lands, they find the thrips without your help, and thrips cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also takes broad mites and cyclamen mites, and it is the species with the published record on broad mite. That matters more than it sounds: broad mite damage is routinely misdiagnosed as overwatering, calcium deficiency or virus, so if you have unexplained distorted new growth on an aroid, a pepper or a begonia, a bottle of cucumeris is a cheap thing to put on it while you work out what it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne thing to understand about the timeline. Cucumeris takes thrips at the \u003cstrong\u003efirst larval stage\u003c\/strong\u003e — the day or two after hatching — so you are killing the generation coming up behind the one you can see. A full treatment runs about 45 days as every thrips and every egg already in the plant cycles through that window. Judge it on new leaves emerging clean, not on adults disappearing. Adding Sf nematodes as a soil drench is the single biggest thing that shortens it, because it removes the pupal stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active thrips problem you can see, and broad or cyclamen mites. Works at 65–80°F; below about 50% humidity the eggs can fail to hatch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count. Releasing more than strictly necessary has no downside — the excess disperses and declines naturally once the pest is suppressed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle of loose adults in a vermiculite carrier. Deploy the day it arrives; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e About 45 days for a full cycle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult thrips — \u003cem\u003eOrius insidiosus\u003c\/em\u003e is the one that takes those. Not prevention; that is the sachet. Not the soil stage, where Sf nematodes reach the pupae. Nor \u003cem\u003eEchinothrips\u003c\/em\u003e: in the trial that tested it, cucumeris did not reduce the population, and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e is the mite with the better record there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e, still widely sold as \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mite — the thrips mite the commercial greenhouse world runs on\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eUnder half a millimeter and pale tan. A bottle that looks like nothing but grit is a bottle working exactly as intended\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults released onto the canopy in one dose, so the predator-to-prey ratio spikes immediately. They hunt thrips larvae at the first instar, and the mobile stages of broad and cyclamen mite\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRole\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTreatment, not prevention. This is a bottle of adults for a problem you can see. The sachets are the slow-release preventative version\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThrips at the first larval stage only — the day or two after hatching. That narrow window is why a full treatment runs about 45 days rather than a week\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAn active thrips problem you can already see, and broad or cyclamen mites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBroad mites and cyclamen mites. Cucumeris is the species with the published record on broad mite, which is worth knowing because broad mite damage is routinely misdiagnosed as overwatering, calcium deficiency or virus\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSpider mite eggs and larvae. It is not a spider mite predator — it slows the spread rather than controlling it, and persimilis or californicus is the answer there\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAdult thrips, and larger thrips larvae, which fight it off. Nothing below the soil line. And not Echinothrips — in the trial that tested it, cucumeris did not reduce the population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eBottle of loose adults through a vermiculite carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e65–80°F. This is the cool-room thrips mite — swirskii is the one for a warm tent\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e65–75% is where it performs best. Below about 50% the eggs can fail to hatch — and the humidity that matters is under the canopy, not the room reading\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNot sensitive to day length. The strains sold for greenhouse use are non-diapausing, so this works year round\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eWhile there is prey. It also feeds on pollen, which holds a population through gaps\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe day it arrives. There is no holding option for loose mites — releasing them in imperfect conditions beats holding them in perfect ones\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eRotate the bottle gently end-over-end first so the mites are distributed through the carrier, then tip it out in small piles where it will sit still (flat leaf tops, leaf joints, or a paper cup tucked in the plant), heaviest where the damage is. The mites walk out and find the thrips, undersides and new growth too. Leave the material in place, and don't water it in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow many\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSizes go by plant count. Releasing more than strictly necessary has no downside — the excess disperses and declines naturally once the pest is suppressed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReapply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvery 7–14 days while the infestation is active\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSf nematodes for the pupae in the soil, and \u003cem\u003eOrius insidiosus\u003c\/em\u003e for the adults in the canopy. The three together are the complete answer — on its own, each one leaves a life stage running\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNothing in the catalog. Cucumeris works alongside swirskii, limonicus and the other predatory mites we sell\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNeem and horticultural oil leave nothing behind once dry. Insecticidal soap needs a day. Sulfur is 21 days after any application, and never with a sulfur burner running in the same space. Longer waits: neonicotinoids 21 days after a foliar spray and 4 weeks after a soil drench, organophosphates and carbamates 6 weeks, pyrethroids 8–12 weeks, bifenthrin 12–15. Where the label says longer, the label wins\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePeople, pets and plants\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:22px 24px;margin:32px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe long version\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/cucumeris-why-it-works-and-why-it-fails\"\u003eCucumeris: Why It Works (and Why It Fails)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eThe species, what it eats, and the conditions it needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/cucumeris-release-rates-and-sachet-placement\"\u003eSlow Release Is a Placement, Not a Product.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eWhat to release, what is inside a sachet, and where to hang it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/why-cucumeris-releases-fail\"\u003eThe Mites Are Alive. The Thrips Are Winning.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eEleven failure modes, each with the fingerprint that tells it apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/cucumeris-first-instar-thrips\"\u003eSix Stages. It Reaches One.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eThe one prey stage it can kill, and everything that follows.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 5 Plants (1,250 Mites)","offer_id":46248214167635,"sku":"CUCU-1250","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 10 Plants (2,500 Mites)","offer_id":46248214200403,"sku":"CUCU-2500","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 25 Plants (6,250 Mites)","offer_id":46248214233171,"sku":"CUCU-6250","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 50 Plants (12,500 Mites)","offer_id":46248214265939,"sku":"CUCU-12500","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 100 Plants (25,000 Mites)","offer_id":46248214298707,"sku":"CUCU-25000","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 150 Plants (37,500 Mites)","offer_id":46248214331475,"sku":"CUCU-37500","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 200 Plants (50,000 Mites)","offer_id":46248214364243,"sku":"CUCU-50000","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Neoseiulus-cucumeris-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-5-Plants-1250-Mites.png?v=1789388639"},{"product_id":"green-lacewing-eggs-1","title":"Green Lacewing Eggs","description":"\u003cp\u003eAphids on the new growth, and you want the cheapest way to get predators onto the plant. Green lacewing eggs are the stage before the predator, priced accordingly: they hatch on the foliage over a few days and the larvae — the \"aphid lions\" — hunt from there, working leaf by leaf through a colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is about as low-effort as biological control gets. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you scatter the eggs and carrier together across the plant and the soil around it, and leave them. The larvae search the undersides and the growing tips without your help, and aphids cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe realistic about scale, and spread them thin. The published egg-release trials are mixed — a significant reduction on dwarf apple trees at about 335,000 eggs per hectare, no detectable effect on landscape stonecrop or hawthorn — so on a big established specimen expect help rather than a clearance. And wide beats concentrated: neonates hatch hungry among their own siblings and will eat each other at density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will probably never see an adult lacewing, and that is how it is supposed to go. Judge this on what happens to the aphids while the larvae are working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low aphid pressure, prevention, and getting ahead of a colony before it establishes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count up to X-Large, then by square footage. Spread them thin and wide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose, unhatched eggs through a dry carrier. Nothing will be moving. There is no adhesive, so where you place them matters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hatch is variable — days rather than hours, and slower than the incubated Larvae. Best at 70–85°F; both hatch and development slow below 65°F.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active outbreak you need cleared now — the incubated Larvae are that. And not a dependable treatment for thrips, spider mites, mealybug or whitefly; the larvae take those on encounter, which is not control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003eGreen Lacewing Eggs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eChrysoperla\u003c\/em\u003e sp., either \u003cem\u003erufilabris\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003ecarnea\u003c\/em\u003e, depending on the batch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLarva size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAbout 1mm on hatching, translucent — effectively invisible. They grow to 8mm by the final instar\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat does the killing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe larva, and only the larva. Adults are not predatory — they feed on pollen, nectar and honeydew\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFeeding window\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e2–3 weeks of larval life, then pupation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAphids above all. Larvae actively search foliage for them. Published results are mixed: significant reduction on dwarf apple trees at a very high egg rate, none on landscape stonecrop or hawthorn\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThrips larvae, spider mites, mealybugs, whitefly nymphs, scale crawlers, small caterpillars, insect eggs, psyllids. Taken on encounter, and not a reason to buy them — opportunistic feeding is not control. Whitefly especially: the larvae cannot complete development on whitefly alone\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAdult scale, armored scale, anything in the soil, adult whitefly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNon-incubated eggs, loose with a rice hull or similar carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRole\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTreatment, delayed. Eggs hatch after arrival, then the larvae feed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSmall pale eggs. Not yet hatched — nothing will be moving\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEggs or larvae?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEggs are the cheaper stage. The one direct comparison was on leafhoppers rather than aphids, and there about 70% of released eggs were lost, mostly to cannibalism. Eggs for low pressure and getting ahead of it; the incubated Larvae product for an active outbreak\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHatch window\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eVariable. Days rather than hours, and slower than the incubated Lacewing Larvae product. Cold transit extends it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e70–85°F. Hatch and development both slow below 65°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eModerate. No high-RH requirement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. Adults emerge and disperse — this is a release, not a population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eOn arrival. Distribute eggs across foliage, or leave the container open in the canopy and let larvae exit as they hatch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvening. Spread thin and wide — larvae are cannibalistic and will eat each other at high density\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReapply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvery 7–14 days while pests are active\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mites, \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e, beneficial nematodes, \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDiglyphus\u003c\/em\u003e, springtails\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eBroad-spectrum insecticides. Ants — they defend aphid colonies and will attack larvae. Sticky cards will catch adults\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eOne day after neem oil or insecticidal soap. Never with sulfur, at any dilution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePets, children, plants\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — 250 Eggs (1-2 Plants)","offer_id":46248215380051,"sku":"LACE-EGG-250","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — 500 Eggs (5 Plants)","offer_id":46248215412819,"sku":"LACE-EGG-500","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — 1,250 Eggs (10 Plants)","offer_id":46248215445587,"sku":"LACE-EGG-1250","price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — 2,500 Eggs (25 Plants)","offer_id":46248215478355,"sku":"LACE-EGG-2500","price":58.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — 5,000 Eggs (50 Plants)","offer_id":46248215511123,"sku":"LACE-EGG-5000","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — 10,000 Eggs (200 Sq Ft)","offer_id":46248215543891,"sku":"LACE-EGG-10000","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — 15,000 Eggs (300 Sq Ft)","offer_id":46248215576659,"sku":"LACE-EGG-15000","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4X-Large — 25,000 Eggs (500 Sq Ft)","offer_id":46248215609427,"sku":"LACE-EGG-25000","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Green-Lacewing-Eggs-Prevention-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-250-Eggs-1-2-Plants_865b994e.png?v=1789388653"},{"product_id":"special-blend-predatory-mite-mix","title":"Special Blend Predatory Mite Mix","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor when you can see damage but cannot name the pest. Special Blend is four predatory mites in equal quarters — \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e — and between them they cover spider mites, thrips, whitefly, broad and cyclamen mites, and the russet and rust mites almost nothing else will touch. One bottle, no diagnosis required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also the easiest thing in the catalog to actually use. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you shake it over the foliage and leave it. The mites head for the undersides and the tight new growth where the pests are and where a spray never lands, they find them without your help, and no pest develops resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the bottle, which means adults released now, for pressure you can already see. The Special Blend sachets are the same four species as a slow release over four to six weeks, for prevention and for holding ground once an outbreak is broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed pest pressure, or damage you cannot confidently identify.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count in 6\" pots. Under heavy pressure take one size up, and plan a second release 7–14 days later to catch the eggs the first one missed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A shaker bottle of loose mites through a vermiculite and bran carrier. They are under half a millimeter — not seeing movement does not mean they are not alive. Deploy the day it arrives; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aim for 60% humidity or higher. If the room is drier than that, the canopy is not — the microclimate under the leaves runs 10–15% more humid than the room air, which is also exactly where the pests are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single confirmed heavy problem, where the specialist is faster — two-spotted spider mites with webbing are persimilis or Spider Mite Rapid Response, and thrips alone are cucumeris or swirskii. If you want more predators of fewer species, that is Ultimate Control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Science: Meet the Four\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis blend utilizes functional biodiversity. By combining four generalist predators with different climate tolerances and different favorite prey, we cover multiple trophic niches, temperature ranges, and pest life stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Workhorse: Neoseiulus californicus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Role: The durable spider mite hunter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Science: Californicus goes after Two-Spotted Spider Mites, broad mites and cyclamen mites, and it tolerates drier, warmer air better than the other predatory mites we carry. It also persists on pollen and alternative prey when the pest population crashes, so it does not disappear the moment it wins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Heavy Hitter: Amblyseius swirskii\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Role: The warm-weather warrior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Science: A voracious Type III generalist predator. Swirskii dominates in warmer, humid environments, aggressively consuming thrips larvae and whitefly eggs. It is the muscle of the group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Scout: Neoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Role: The pollen-loving patroller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Science: This mite thrives on thrips larvae but can survive on pollen when prey is scarce, allowing it to establish a preventative population before an infestation even begins. It provides the \"standing army\" effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe All-Weather One: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-andersoni-bottles-predatory-mites\"\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Role: The one still on shift when the room swings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Science: Andersoni stays active from 43°F to 100°F and does not go dormant on short days, so cold nights, heat spikes and a shortening season do not take it off the plant. It hunts spider, broad and cyclamen mites alongside the others — and it is the only one of the four that preys on russet and rust mites, which are eriophyids and a different job entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the \"Special Blend\" Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiocontrol fails when you rely on a \"silver bullet.\" The Special Blend works on the principle of synergistic predation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClimate Resilience: Whether your grow room runs dry (Californicus), spikes hot and humid (Swirskii), or swings from cold nights to hot afternoons in the same day (Andersoni), one of your predators is always in its prime fighting weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePest Coverage: From spider mites on the leaf to the hidden larvae of Thrips to the eriophyids nothing else touches, this blend attacks pests at different heights on the plant and different stages of their life cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo \"Gap\" periods: All four are generalists. When the pest population drops, they stick around on pollen or alternative food sources instead of dying out, maintaining a defensive line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specs \u0026amp; Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Shaker Bottle (vermiculite\/bran carrier).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTarget Pests: Two-Spotted Spider Mites, Thrips (various species), Whiteflies, Broad Mites, Cyclamen Mites, Russet and Rust Mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For: Proactive prevention and treating early-to-moderate hotspots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to let nature do the heavy lifting? Grab a bottle of Special Blend and watch the bad bugs check out—permanently.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — 500 Mites — Treats 5 Plants (6\" pots)","offer_id":46248215642195,"sku":"SBLEND-500","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — 1,000 Mites — Treats 10 Plants (6\" pots)","offer_id":46248215674963,"sku":"SBLEND-1000","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — 2,000 Mites —  Treats 20 Plants (6\" pots)","offer_id":46248215707731,"sku":"SBLEND-2000","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — 4,000 Mites —  Treats 40 Plants (6\" pots)","offer_id":46248215740499,"sku":"SBLEND-4000","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — 10,000 Mites —  Treats 100 Plants (6\" pots)","offer_id":46248215773267,"sku":"SBLEND-10000","price":172.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — 25,000 Mites —  Treats 250 Plants (6\" pots)","offer_id":46248215806035,"sku":"SBLEND-25000","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Special-Blend-Predatory-Mite-Mix-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-500-Mites-Treats-5-Plants-6-pots_21a9eea4.png?v=1789388688"},{"product_id":"aphidoletes-aphidimyza-1","title":"Aphidoletes aphidimyza","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe aphid midge, and the one to reach for when you have more than one aphid at once or cannot identify the one you have. \u003cem\u003eAphidoletes aphidimyza\u003c\/em\u003e takes over 60 aphid species — green peach, melon, potato, foxglove, cabbage, rose — and its orange larvae kill more than they need to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt works while you are asleep and asks almost nothing of you. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you set the open container on damp shaded medium and the adults emerge over the following days, fly at night, find the colonies by scent and lay their eggs in among them. They reach aphid clusters tucked into growing tips a spray would never wet, and aphids cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo conditions decide whether it works indoors. It needs damp, shaded growing medium to pupate into, so the bottle goes low and on moist soil rather than onto foliage. And it reads day length: under roughly 13–15 hours the larvae enter diapause. A dim night light prevents that and it takes very little — under 5.5 lux — but it must not be red, and it will not override a cold room. They also need real darkness to fly and lay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e A moderate to heavy aphid infestation, several aphid species at once, or an aphid you cannot identify.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by square footage. Pairs well with \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e wasps — the wasps find the hidden aphids, the midge larvae clear the dense colonies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pupae in a wood fiber carrier in a ventilated bottle. Nothing will be moving, and nothing is supposed to be — adults emerge over the following several days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatch out for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow sticky cards catch adult midges as efficiently as they catch pests, and ants will kill the larvae to protect their aphids. Deal with both before you release.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anything that is not an aphid. The adults take only nectar and honeydew; it is the larvae that feed, and only on aphids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAphidoletes aphidimyza\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAphidoletes aphidimyza\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAphid predator gall midge\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory gall midge — generalist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe larvae are tiny, bright orange to reddish and maggot-like — small, but easy to spot against a green leaf\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe adults fly at night, locate an aphid colony by scent and lay their eggs in it. The larvae that hatch are the predators\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat does the killing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe larvae. They paralyze the aphids and drink their body fluids\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAphids — over 60 species, among them green peach (\u003cem\u003eMyzus persicae\u003c\/em\u003e), melon or cotton (\u003cem\u003eAphis gossypii\u003c\/em\u003e), potato (\u003cem\u003eMacrosiphum euphorbiae\u003c\/em\u003e), cabbage (\u003cem\u003eBrevicoryne brassicae\u003c\/em\u003e), foxglove (\u003cem\u003eAulacorthum solani\u003c\/em\u003e), cannabis or hemp (\u003cem\u003ePhorodon cannabis\u003c\/em\u003e) and rose (\u003cem\u003eMacrosiphum rosae\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eA moderate to heavy infestation, or several aphid species at once — and the case where you cannot positively identify which aphid you have\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe adults take nectar and honeydew only. It is the larvae that eat aphids\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePupae\u003c\/strong\u003e in a carrier medium, inside a ventilated bottle. Nothing in the bottle will be moving and nothing is supposed to be. This one emerges over the following days — it does not get spread, and the carrier does not go onto leaves\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePupae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEmergence\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults emerge over several days, not all at once. Keep the release area slightly damp to assist it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePerforms best between 68°F and 79°F. Activity slows significantly below 59°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eHigh humidity is critical — 70% or higher — to stop the pupae and larvae drying out\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSensitive to day length. Under roughly 13 to 15 hours the larvae enter diapause, so year-round indoor use needs supplemental light at night — and two details decide whether that works. It takes very little: under about 5.5 lux is enough. But it must not be red — in the study that established this, larvae did not respond to red light — and it does not override cold. At an 18°C day \/ 10°C night cycle the low light was nullified and 89% entered diapause anyway. They also need the dark: adults fly and lay at night, and a room on 24-hour lights gives them nowhere to do their job\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eIn a greenhouse with natural soil floors they may pupate in the soil and return, and left undisturbed with a moist pupation site they will run a second generation on their own. Bone-dry benches break the cycle after the first generation. In indoor tents or pots they usually do not persist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe day of arrival. If a delay is unavoidable, a cool dark place at 40–50°F for no more than 48 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOn \u003cstrong\u003edamp, shaded growing medium\u003c\/strong\u003e — the open bottle, set down on moist rockwool or soil in a shaded spot near the base of infested plants, or in a release box. \u003cstrong\u003eNot onto foliage and not onto dry soil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Set it low: midges emerge and fly up, so a container near the base puts the whole canopy above them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAt dusk or under low light. The adults are nocturnal and will start searching for egg-laying sites immediately\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReplace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eIn indoor grow tents or pots, every 2–4 weeks during an active infestation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e wasps — the pairing professional growers use. The wasps find the hidden aphids while the \u003cem\u003eAphidoletes\u003c\/em\u003e larvae clear out the dense colonies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYellow sticky cards, which catch adult midges as efficiently as they catch pests. And ants: they will kill \u003cem\u003eAphidoletes\u003c\/em\u003e larvae to protect their aphid livestock, so deal with them first\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHumans and pets. Adults feed only on nectar and honeydew, and the larvae feed only on aphids\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Hot Spot — 4 Square Feet (10 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216035411,"sku":"APHD-10","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — 16 Square Feet (16 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216068179,"sku":"APHD-16","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — 50 Square Feet (50 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216100947,"sku":"APHD-50","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — 100 Square Feet (100 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216133715,"sku":"APHD-100","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — 250 Square Feet (250 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216166483,"sku":"APHD-250","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — 500 Square Feet (500 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216199251,"sku":"APHD-500","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — 1000 Square Feet (1000 Aphidoletes aphidimyza)","offer_id":46248216232019,"sku":"APHD-1000","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Aphidoletes-aphidimyza-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Hot-Spot-4-Square-Feet-10-Aphidoletes-aphidimyza_8b35a7c4.png?v=1789388747"},{"product_id":"phytoseiulus-persimilis","title":"Phytoseiulus persimilis","description":"\u003cp\u003eFine webbing between the leaves and a dusty, speckled look to the foliage — that is two-spotted spider mite, and \u003cem\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/em\u003e is the fastest thing we sell for it. Bright orange and just large enough to see, each one eats about ten adult spider mites a day, or twenty eggs and larvae. It walks straight into the webbing that stops other predators and works the colony from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is also about as simple as pest control gets. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves and no re-entry interval — you tip them onto the plant and leave them to it. They hunt the undersides and the crevices where a spray never lands, they find the colony without your help, and spider mites cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo things decide whether it works. It wants humidity — 60% or higher, sustained — and it wants spider mites to eat, because that is the only thing on its menu. In a dry room \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e is slower but holds on at 40%, and on a plant with nothing to hunt persimilis will not linger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active two-spotted spider mite outbreak with visible webbing or stippling, in humid conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count. Deal with heavy webbing first — take the bulk of it off with a jet of water so the mites can reach the leaf surface where the eggs are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle of loose mites through a carrier. Deploy the day it arrives; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e One release is often enough at light to moderate pressure, with a second 7–10 days later for a heavy outbreak. Once fresh leaves come in clean, the population is broken.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad, cyclamen, russet or rust mites, or European red and spruce spider mite — those are different predators' jobs. And not a clean plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mite — an obligate specialist\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSlightly larger than a spider mite. Tear-drop shaped, bright orange to red, and very fast-moving\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMoves rapidly across the leaves and navigates through spider mite webbing, which traps other predators — it walks into a web and works the colony from inside it\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTwo-spotted spider mite (\u003cem\u003eTetranychus urticae\u003c\/em\u003e), all stages — eggs, nymphs and adults\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eVisible spider mite damage, webbing, or high pest counts — an active outbreak, not a clean plant\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAnything that is not a spider mite. No pollen, no fungus, no debris, no alternative menu. It cannot survive without spider mites, so do not release it preventatively where there are no pests\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBottle of loose mites through a carrier that provides humidity and cushioning. Under good light you can sometimes see them moving against the pale grains. Everything in the bottle goes onto the plant\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eLoose mites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eActive between 59°F and 86°F, ideally below 85°F — in extreme heat spider mites reproduce faster than \u003cem\u003ePersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e does\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e60% relative humidity or higher, sustained. In drier air their eggs shrivel and fail to hatch. If your humidity fluctuates, use \u003cem\u003eCalifornicus\u003c\/em\u003e instead\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. Once the spider mite population crashes the \u003cem\u003ePersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e population crashes shortly after, because it has run out of food — that is the design, not a defect. It will not linger on a clean plant, and if the mites return later you re-apply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe day they arrive. There is no holding option for loose mites — releasing them in imperfect conditions beats holding them in perfect ones. Mist the plants lightly first, then rotate the bottle gently so the mites redistribute through the carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOnto infested foliage — hot spots first, clean plants never. Small piles where they'll sit still (flat leaf tops, leaf joints, or a paper cup tucked in the plant), close to the damage. The mites walk out and find the spider mites, undersides too. Applying directly onto the webbing is encouraged. Leave the material in place, and don't water it in\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReplace\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eA single release is often enough for light to moderate pressure. For a heavier outbreak, a follow-up 7–10 days later, and a third only if live mites are still showing on new growth\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus californicus\u003c\/em\u003e — \u003cem\u003ePersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e onto the hot spots, \u003cem\u003eCalifornicus\u003c\/em\u003e across the rest of the crop as a patrol force that cleans up stragglers\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSulfur is 21 days — wait 21 days after any sulfur application before releasing. And never with a sulfur burner running in the same space, at any dilution. Heavy webbing too: take the bulk of it off with a strong stream of water or a vacuum before release, so the mites can reach the leaf surface where the eggs are\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHorticultural oil is done once it is dry. Neem is contact only. Insecticidal soap needs a day. Sulfur is 21 days — wait 21 days after any sulfur application before releasing. And never with a sulfur burner running in the same space, at any dilution. Rinse oils and soaps off thoroughly with water first — residues kill predatory mites as easily as they kill the pests\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePlants, humans and pets\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 10 Plants (500 Mites)","offer_id":46248215838803,"sku":"PERS-500","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 20 Plants (1,000 Mites)","offer_id":46248215871571,"sku":"PERS-1000","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 50 Plants (2,500 Mites)","offer_id":46248215904339,"sku":"PERS-2500","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 100 Plants (5,000 Mites)","offer_id":46248215937107,"sku":"PERS-5000","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 200 Plants (10,000 Mites)","offer_id":46248215969875,"sku":"PERS-10000","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 400 Plants (20,000 Mites)","offer_id":46248216002643,"sku":"PERS-20000","price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Phytoseiulus-persimilis-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-10-Plants-500-Mites_462fcbcb.png?v=1789388769"},{"product_id":"neoseiulus-cucumeris-slow-release-prevention-sachets","title":"Neoseiulus cucumeris Slow-Release Prevention Sachets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThrips do not show up all at once. They creep in, settle into leaf folds, and multiply for weeks before the silvering shows. A cucumeris sachet is for that window — before there is anything to see — and it is the cheapest insurance in the catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is inside is a breeding colony, not a dose. \u003cem\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e and their food mites live and reproduce in the bran inside the paper, and the predators leave through a pre-punched hole over about four to six weeks — emergence ramps up over the first two weeks, peaks around weeks three and four, and tapers off through week six. Cucumeris feeds on pollen as well as thrips, so the colony holds on a plant with nothing to hunt. That is the whole argument for a sachet: it is there before the pest is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd there is nothing to do with it. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves, no re-entry interval and no dose to get right — you hang it in the canopy and leave it. No loose carrier on your foliage, nothing to keep children or pets away from, and nothing a thrips can develop resistance to. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe do not print a count on the box. Published dissections of commercial mini-sachets have found anywhere from 280 to 482 predators, so a round number would be a guess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevention — a quarantine shelf, new arrivals, or holding ground after a bottle treatment. 65–80°F.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e One sachet every three to five linear feet. Sold as single sachets, with discounts on quantity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hang by the cardboard tab in the canopy, shaded and sheltered, clear of irrigation. Do not squeeze the sachet body and do not open it — the medium inside is what keeps the colony producing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every four to six weeks. Under heavy pressure, sooner — every three weeks, paired with bottles, because heavy pressure burns a colony down faster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rain is fine; the paper sheds it. Standing water is not. Mist the foliage around them, never the sachets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e An active infestation you can already see. Sachets are deliberately slow; a bottle of loose adults is what knocks a population down, and sachets go up behind it. Not adult thrips either — nothing on the leaves takes those.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"920\"\u003eWhat Cucumeris Targets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eCucumeris is most effective against early-stage pests, especially:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1102\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eThrips (larval stages)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003e• Western flower thrips\u003cbr data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e• Onion thrips\u003cbr data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e• Greenhouse and ornamental thrips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1188\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eAlso feeds on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e• Broad mites\u003cbr data-start=\"1138\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e• Cyclamen mites\u003cbr data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1160\"\u003e• Early spider mite stages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eFor active or heavy spider mite infestations, pair with a dedicated spider-mite predator.\u003cbr data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003eFor aggressive broad mite pressure, use a specialist predator alongside cucumeris. For russet or rust mites, cucumeris is not the one — those are eriophyids, and Amblyseius andersoni is the predator for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eWhen to Use Cucumeris Sachets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003eCucumeris works best when pests are expected, just beginning, or historically recurring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eRecommended for:\u003cbr data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003e• Preventative thrips control\u003cbr data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1564\"\u003e• Early detection scenarios\u003cbr data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1594\"\u003e• Dense or layered foliage where pests hide\u003cbr data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003e• Plants that are hard to spray evenly\u003cbr data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e• Growers who want sustained, low-maintenance protection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1741\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eActive infestation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eSachets are prevention and support—not a standalone knockdown. For curative control, pair sachets with cucumeris bottles and\/or Orius. Apply bottles directly to hotspots while sachets maintain coverage over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2001\"\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003e• Mites reproduce \u003cem data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2029\"\u003einside\u003c\/em\u003e the sachet\u003cbr data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e• New predators exit gradually through a pre-made hole\u003cbr data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003e• Multiple generations release over several weeks\u003cbr data-start=\"2149\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e• Predators spread through foliage and feed continuously\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003eYou won’t see them—and that’s normal. At ~0.5 mm, cucumeris mites are smaller than a grain of sand. If other beneficials in your system are alive, cucumeris is too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2381\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eLifecycle \u0026amp; Feeding Behavior\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2416\" data-end=\"2626\"\u003e• Eggs hatch in 2–3 days\u003cbr data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2443\"\u003e• Larvae do not feed\u003cbr data-start=\"2463\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003e• Nymphs and adults actively hunt\u003cbr data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e• Adults consume roughly 4–6 first-instar thrips larvae per day, depending on temperature\u003cbr data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2538\"\u003e• Lifespan averages ~20 days\u003cbr data-start=\"2566\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003e• Females lay 2–3 eggs per day under optimal conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2628\" data-end=\"2737\"\u003eThis overlapping lifecycle is what allows sachets to provide sustained control instead of a one-time release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2742\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2772\"\u003eRelease Rates \u0026amp; Placement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2842\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2774\" data-end=\"2791\"\u003ePreventative:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2794\"\u003e• 1 sachet every 3–5 linear feet\u003cbr data-start=\"2814\" data-end=\"2817\"\u003e• Replace every 4–6 weeks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"2977\"\u003ePlacement tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2977\" data-end=\"2980\"\u003e• Hang in shaded, sheltered spots\u003cbr data-start=\"3013\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003e• Avoid direct sun and heat\u003cbr data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3046\"\u003e• Do not open sachets\u003cbr data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3070\"\u003e• Use the cardboard strip for handling\u003cbr data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3111\"\u003e• Tear along perforations when installing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3156\" data-end=\"3159\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3161\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003eBest Conditions for Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3197\" data-end=\"3323\"\u003e• Temperature: Active from 59–77°F\u003cbr data-start=\"3231\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003e• Optimal range: 68–77°F\u003cbr data-start=\"3258\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e• Humidity: depends on your temperature — roughly 52% at 68°F, 65% at 77°F, 74% at 86°F. A warm dry room is harder on the eggs than a cool dry one\u003cbr data-start=\"3287\" data-end=\"3290\"\u003e• Peak reproduction around 77°F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3325\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3330\" data-end=\"3352\"\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3354\" data-end=\"3523\"\u003e• Allow oils or soaps to fully dry before release\u003cbr data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3406\"\u003e• Can be run alongside other generalist predatory mites — that is how our blends are built. Expect the more aggressive species to dominate over time\u003cbr data-start=\"3460\" data-end=\"3463\"\u003e• Compatible with most IPM programs when applied correctly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3525\" data-end=\"3646\"\u003eIf you’re unsure about pesticide compatibility, check a current beneficial-insect compatibility chart before application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3648\" data-end=\"3651\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3671\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3673\" data-end=\"3949\"\u003e• Species: \u003cem data-start=\"3684\" data-end=\"3706\"\u003eNeoseiulus cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3706\" data-end=\"3709\"\u003e• Count: a live breeding colony of predatory mites and their food mites. Published dissections of commercial mini-sachets have found anywhere from 280 to 482 predators, so we would rather not print a round number\u003cbr data-start=\"3789\" data-end=\"3792\"\u003e• Sachet type: Paper-based PLUS sachet\u003cbr data-start=\"3830\" data-end=\"3833\"\u003e• Carrier: Bran\u003cbr data-start=\"3848\" data-end=\"3851\"\u003e• Appearance: White sachets with exit hole\u003cbr data-start=\"3893\" data-end=\"3896\"\u003e• Mites are beige, fast-moving, and extremely small\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3951\" data-end=\"3954\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3956\" data-end=\"3985\"\u003eSustainability \u0026amp; IPM Value\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3987\" data-end=\"4194\"\u003eCucumeris sachets replace repeated chemical sprays with living predators that work continuously. They reduce pesticide use, protect beneficial insects, and support long-term ecosystem balance—indoors or out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4196\" data-end=\"4199\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4201\" data-end=\"4232\"\u003eWhat to Expect After Release\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4234\" data-end=\"4394\"\u003e• Mites begin dispersing immediately\u003cbr data-start=\"4270\" data-end=\"4273\"\u003e• Pest pressure declines gradually\u003cbr data-start=\"4307\" data-end=\"4310\"\u003e• Protection lasts several weeks\u003cbr data-start=\"4342\" data-end=\"4345\"\u003e• Reapply based on monitoring and plant density\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4396\" data-end=\"4445\"\u003eThis is prevention done properly—not a panic fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4447\" data-end=\"4450\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"4452\" data-end=\"4481\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4483\" data-end=\"4727\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4483\" data-end=\"4521\"\u003eCan I store sachets for later use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4521\" data-end=\"4524\"\u003eShort-term refrigeration is acceptable up to the expiration date (typically ~1 month from shipping). Apply as soon as possible for best results. Always allow sachets to reach room temperature before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4729\" data-end=\"4879\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4729\" data-end=\"4754\"\u003eWill I see the mites?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4757\"\u003eProbably not. Cucumeris mites are microscopic. Their effectiveness shows up as reduced pest pressure—not visible movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4881\" data-end=\"5021\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4881\" data-end=\"4920\"\u003eAre cucumeris sachets safe indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4920\" data-end=\"4923\"\u003eYes. Safe for people, pets, and plants. Ideal for homes, offices, greenhouses, and interiorscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5023\" data-end=\"5119\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5023\" data-end=\"5058\"\u003eDo sachets contain adult mites?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5058\" data-end=\"5061\"\u003eYes. Sachets contain a mix of eggs, juveniles, and adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5121\" data-end=\"5297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5121\" data-end=\"5152\"\u003eCan I use this on tomatoes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5152\" data-end=\"5155\"\u003eYes. Cucumeris performs well on tomatoes and can navigate their leaf structure. For spider mites on tomatoes, pair with a specialist predator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5299\" data-end=\"5446\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5299\" data-end=\"5336\"\u003eDoes cucumeris eat anything else?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5336\" data-end=\"5339\"\u003eIt primarily targets thrips larvae and small mites, with some supplemental feeding depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:22px 24px;margin:32px 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:0.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eThe long version\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/cucumeris-why-it-works-and-why-it-fails\"\u003eCucumeris: Why It Works (and Why It Fails)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eThe species, what it eats, and the conditions it needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/cucumeris-release-rates-and-sachet-placement\"\u003eSlow Release Is a Placement, Not a Product.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eWhat to release, what is inside a sachet, and where to hang it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/why-cucumeris-releases-fail\"\u003eThe Mites Are Alive. The Thrips Are Winning.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eEleven failure modes, each with the fingerprint that tells it apart.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"color: #1A2810; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/blogs\/predatory-mite-matters\/cucumeris-first-instar-thrips\"\u003eSix Stages. It Reaches One.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:block;color:#6A6A63;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;margin-top:3px;\"\u003eThe one prey stage it can kill, and everything that follows.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248216264787,"sku":"CUCU-SACHET","price":2.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Neoseiulus-cucumeris-Slow-Release-Prevention-Sachets-Prevention-FGMN-Nursery.jpg?v=1789388782"},{"product_id":"green-lacewing-larvae-1","title":"Green Lacewing Larvae","description":"\u003cp\u003eAphids already there, and you want them gone now. Green lacewing larvae ship as incubated eggs timed to hatch about 24 hours after they arrive, so you get larvae right at the point they emerge hungry and start hunting. The nickname \"aphid lion\" is earned — they work leaf by leaf through an active colony, and each one takes 200 or more pests and pest eggs a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd there is nothing to it. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you tip the whole container, eggs and carrier together, across the plant and the soil around it, and leave it. They search the undersides and the growing tips where a spray never lands, and aphids cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo things worth knowing. Dense canopies suit them best — Alocasia, Philodendron — where the larvae can shelter and hunt, and on a big established specimen expect help rather than a clearance. And deploy the day they arrive: left in the bottle they will eat one another, and we cannot replace them in that case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou may never see an adult lacewing, and that is how it is supposed to go. The larva hunts for two to three weeks, then pupates into something that feeds on pollen, nectar and honeydew and takes no pests at all. Judge this on the aphids thinning out over the following days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active aphid outbreaks and hot-spot cleanup on small to mid-sized plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count up to 2X-Large, then by square footage. For an active infestation on a 6\" plant, about 10 larvae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incubated eggs in a carrier, timed to hatch roughly 24 hours after delivery. The eggs are minute and the larvae barely larger — about the size of a comma, translucent and pale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hunting within a day. 59–90°F; cold slows the hatch, heat brings it forward. Release in the evening or with the lights dimmed so they do not crawl away toward the light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrips, spider mites, mealybug crawlers or whitefly — the larvae take those on encounter, and opportunistic feeding is not control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eChrysoperla\u003c\/em\u003e sp.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eChrysoperla\u003c\/em\u003e sp., either \u003cem\u003erufilabris\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003ecarnea\u003c\/em\u003e, depending on the batch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eGreen lacewing larvae — \"aphid lions\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory larva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eShips as incubated eggs timed to hatch about 24 hours after delivery. The larvae emerge hungry and work leaf by leaf through the colony for two to three weeks, then spin a cocoon and pupate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat does the killing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe larva, and only the larva. The adult that follows feeds on pollen, nectar and honeydew and takes no pests at all\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAphids above all — every species, green peach, melon, potato and the rest. This is what you are buying\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAn active aphid outbreak, or a hot spot on a small to mid-sized plant. On a big established specimen, expect help rather than a clearance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThrips larvae in the canopy, mealybug crawlers and younger nymphs, two-spotted spider mites, whitefly eggs and sessile nymphs. Taken on encounter, and not a reason to buy them — opportunistic feeding is not control\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAdult scale, armored scale, adult whitefly, anything in the soil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eIncubated eggs through a dry carrier material. The loose medium looks like packing debris. It is not — it is what keeps the eggs spread out and cushioned, and it goes out onto the plant with them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eIncubated eggs, timed to hatch about 24 hours after delivery\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe eggs are minute and the larvae barely larger — about the size of a comma, translucent and pale. Against soil, bark or a leaf they read as nothing at all\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eStorage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNone. Deploy the day they arrive. Left in the bottle they will immediately eat one another, and we cannot replace them in that circumstance\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e59–90°F. Cold slows the hatch, heat brings it forward\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e40–70% RH. A light misting of the foliage before release helps the eggs through the hatch and gives the neonates a drink\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHabitat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eDense foliage and heavy canopies — Alocasia, Philodendron — where the larvae can shelter and hunt\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. The larvae pupate and the adults leave to find flowers. This is a release, not a population — the next wave has to come from you\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe whole container, eggs and carrier together, across the plant and the soil around it. Do not try to pick the eggs out\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDose\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAbout 10 larvae per 6\" plant for an active infestation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eEvening, or with the lights dimmed, so they do not crawl away toward the light. Spread thin and wide — the larvae are cannibalistic and will eat each other at high density\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEggs or larvae?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eLarvae are the incubated, curative stage — hunting within a day of arrival. Eggs are the cheaper stage, for low pressure and for getting ahead of a colony\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBroad-spectrum insecticides. Ants — they defend aphid colonies and will attack the larvae. Sticky cards will catch the adults\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOne day after neem oil or insecticidal soap. 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By the time you see webbing or stippling the colony is established, and this sachet is for the weeks before that — a rolling population of predators sitting on the plant, waiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/em\u003e is an obligate specialist: it eats spider mites and nothing else. That single-mindedness is what makes it the fastest thing in the catalog against \u003cem\u003eTetranychus\u003c\/em\u003e — it walks straight into webbing that stops other predators and works a colony from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRunning it takes about ten seconds. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves, no re-entry interval and no dose to get right — you hang it on the stem and leave it. Because the mites stay contained until they exit, there is no loose bran or vermiculite on your foliage, which matters on flowering plants and on tissue culture coming out of a flask. Nothing to keep children or pets away from, and spider mites cannot develop resistance to being eaten. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe honest limit of a specialist in a preventative sachet: on a plant that is genuinely clean, the mites that emerge will eventually disperse or die off, because there is nothing else on the menu. The protection comes from replacing the sachet, not from a population that settles in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keeping spider mites off high-value plants you would rather not have to rescue. Humid conditions — persimilis wants 60% RH and up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e One sachet every three to five linear feet. Sold as single sachets, with discounts on quantity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hang on the main stem or a branch up in the canopy. Do not mist the sachet — water damages the rearing media inside.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every four to six weeks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thrips, broad mites or russet mites. For thrips, swirskii or cucumeris; for broad mites, cucumeris or californicus; russet and rust mites are eriophyids and \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e is the predator with that record. Not a cool, dry or wildly fluctuating room. And not an established infestation — that is persimilis in a bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Works: The Specialist Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike generalist predatory mites that might wander off to eat pollen or thrips, \u003ci\u003eP. persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e has a single biological directive: Hunt spider mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach sachet functions as a miniature rearing system, releasing a controlled wave of eggs, juveniles, and adults over 4–6 weeks. This creates a standing army of defenders right where you need them—on the plant stems and foliage—preventing migrating mites from establishing a foothold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTargeted Pests\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sachets are engineered specifically for web-spinning mites of the \u003ci\u003eTetranychus\u003c\/i\u003e genus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-Spotted Spider Mite\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eTetranychus urticae\u003c\/i\u003e): Primary Target (High Efficacy)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarmine Red Mite\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eTetranychus cinnabarinus\u003c\/i\u003e): Effective at all life stages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePacific Spider Mite\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eTetranychus pacificus\u003c\/i\u003e): Strong suppression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e As long as the mite species spins webs, \u003ci\u003eP. persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e will likely target it. It ignores other pests like Thrips or Aphids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs P. persimilis Right for Your Environment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhytoseiulus\u003c\/i\u003e is a high-performance predator that thrives in specific conditions. Use this guide to determine if it fits your IPM strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal Use Case:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePest:\u003c\/b\u003e You are dealing exclusively with Spider Mites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClimate:\u003c\/b\u003e Warm \u0026amp; Humid (68–85°F \/ 60%+ RH).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrategy:\u003c\/b\u003e Preventative \"insurance\" for high-value crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid Use If:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePest:\u003c\/b\u003e You need thrips, broad mites or russet mites. For thrips, \u003ci\u003eA. swirskii\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eN. cucumeris\u003c\/i\u003e. For broad mites, \u003ci\u003eN. cucumeris\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eN. californicus\u003c\/i\u003e. Russet and rust mites are eriophyids and neither of those controls them — \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-andersoni-bottles-predatory-mites\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eA. andersoni\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is the predator with that record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClimate:\u003c\/b\u003e Cool, dry, or drastically fluctuating environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStrategy:\u003c\/b\u003e You are treating a massive, established infestation (Use \u003ci\u003eP. persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e in bottles for immediate knockdown).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Sachets Over Bottles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor growers managing greenhouses, nurseries, or indoor grow tents, sachets offer a \"set it and forget it\" solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSustained Release:\u003c\/b\u003e Provides continuous protection for four to six weeks, bridging the gap between manual sprays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecision Deployment:\u003c\/b\u003e Hang directly on the plant to minimize travel time for the predators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClean Application:\u003c\/b\u003e No carrier material mess on your foliage; ideal for ornamental and tissue culture acclimation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor Best Results: Hang High, Keep Dry.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eP. persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e naturally moves upward toward heat and light, which is also where spider mites congregate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreventative Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e 1 sachet every 3–5 linear feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/b\u003e Hang on the main stem or a branch near the canopy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare:\u003c\/b\u003e Avoid directly misting the sachet. Water damages the rearing media inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequency:\u003c\/b\u003e Replace every 4–6 weeks during active pest seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAre P. persimilis sachets safe for pets and people?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes. These are 100% non-toxic and safe for humans, pets, and pollinators. There is no re-entry interval required after application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan I use these sachets on flowering plants?\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely. Because the mites are contained in the sachet and only exit to hunt, there is no loose bran or vermiculite to dirty your flowers or resin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do I store the sachets if I can't hang them immediately?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003ePhytoseiulus persimilis\u003c\/i\u003e is a live product. We recommend hanging immediately upon arrival. If necessary, store at \u003cb\u003e45–55°F\u003c\/b\u003e for a maximum of 24 hours. Do not freeze or store in a refrigerator with a dehumidifier (like a standard kitchen fridge).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Guarantee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFreshness:\u003c\/b\u003e Ships via 2-Day Air to ensure viability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLive Arrival Guarantee:\u003c\/b\u003e We stand by the quality of our microbiology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSupport:\u003c\/b\u003e Questions about your specific crop? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fgmnnursery.com\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e for a tailored IPM consultation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248221343827,"sku":"PERS-SACHET","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Phytoseiulus-persimilis-Slow-Release-Prevention-Sachets-Prevention-FGMN-Nursery_dd5e6ff9.png?v=1789389631"},{"product_id":"sf-nematodes-1","title":"Sf Nematodes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe fungus gnat answer. \u003cem\u003eSteinernema feltiae\u003c\/em\u003e are microscopic roundworms that hunt in the water film between soil particles, tracking larvae by carbon dioxide and vibration, entering them through natural openings and killing them within a day or two. Where a predatory mite works the top layer of the pot, these go wherever water goes — which is everywhere the larvae are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are also the reason a thrips program works. Most thrips drop off the leaves into the substrate to pupate, and that stage is out of reach of anything on the foliage. Sf intercepts it. If you are treating thrips on the leaves and nothing in the soil, you are treating half the population.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is a watering. Nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves, no re-entry interval, nothing to keep children or pets away from — you mix them into a can of dechlorinated water, water them in and leave them to it. They reach the whole root ball rather than the surface a drench wets, and neither fungus gnats nor thrips can develop resistance to being parasitized. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo things decide whether they work. The soil has to be moist when you apply and stay moist for about two weeks afterwards, because they move in water films and die in dry soil. And the water has to be dechlorinated — chlorine and chloramine kill them. Apply in the evening or under low light, since UV kills them on exposed surfaces, and use the mixture within two hours of mixing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fungus gnat larvae in potted plants, and thrips pupae in the substrate. Best between 50°F and 80°F, which is ordinary indoor room temperature — this is the cool-season nematode and the one for growing indoors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count. There is no single correct dose, and anyone who gives you one is guessing — the honest version is in our article on dosing nematodes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live infective juveniles on a moist carrier. Refrigerate at 38–42°F until you use them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you'll know:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fewer adults rising when you water, over one to four weeks. The larvae die out of sight, so trap counts are the measure — not anything you can see in the pot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anything living on the foliage. Not lawn grubs, which sit deeper than Sf hunts — that is Hb. Not fleas or caterpillars crossing the surface — that is Sc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSteinernema feltiae\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSteinernema feltiae\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSf nematodes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEntomopathogenic nematode — a microscopic soil roundworm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eInfective juveniles move through the water film between soil particles, tracking larvae by carbon dioxide and vibration. They enter through natural openings and release symbiotic \u003cem\u003eXenorhabdus\u003c\/em\u003e bacteria; the host dies within 24 to 48 hours, and a new generation emerges from the cadaver\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunting style\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eCruiser — it searches rather than waiting for a host to walk past, and it works the shallow layer rather than deep soil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eFungus gnat larvae (\u003cem\u003eBradysia\u003c\/em\u003e spp.), thrips prepupae and pupae in the substrate, and shore fly larvae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAn active fungus gnat problem in potted plants, and the soil half of a thrips program\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso kills\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eFruit fly larvae and other small soil larvae it encounters\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAphids, adult thrips, whitefly, mites, mealybugs, scale — anything living on foliage. Beetle grubs deep in the root zone are Hb’s job; fleas and caterpillars crossing the surface are Sc’s\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eLive infective juveniles on a moist inert carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount — infective juveniles (IJs)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShelf life\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eUp to 30 days refrigerated at 38–42°F. The most storage-stable of the three nematodes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes — keep the package cold until use. Nematodes are the exception to the no-refrigeration rule that applies to everything else we sell\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSoil temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e50–80°F — ordinary indoor room temperature. This is the cool-season species and the one for growing indoors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eMoisture\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe soil must be moist at application and stay moist for about two weeks. They move in water films and die in dry soil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eApply in the evening or low light. UV kills infective juveniles on exposed surfaces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eShort-term. Cycles while hosts are present, then dies out — not a standing population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eApplied as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eA soil drench. Suspend in dechlorinated water and water in thoroughly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eMix water\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eDechlorinated. Chlorine and chloramine kill them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eMixed suspension\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eApply within two hours of mixing. Agitate gently as you go — they are heavy and settle — and do not leave them standing in water\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eScreens and filters\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eRemove anything finer than 50 mesh from the watering equipment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDose\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThere is no single correct dose, and anyone who gives you one is guessing. The honest version is in our article on dosing nematodes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eReapply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvery 7–14 days for two or three rounds against an active infestation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mites, \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e, springtails, lacewings, ladybugs, \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus\u003c\/em\u003e, Trichoderma T-22, mycorrhizae. \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps\u003c\/em\u003e is the natural pairing — the nematodes work the depth, the mites work the surface\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eNot compatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBroad-spectrum soil insecticides. Fungicides are generally fine — nematodes are not fungi\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOne day after neem oil or insecticidal soap. Sulfur is 21 days after any application, and never with a sulfur burner running in the same space\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eTime to effect\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eOne to four weeks. The larvae die out of sight, so judge it on how many adults rise when you water\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePeople, pets, plants, pollinators and aquatic life\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 15 Plants (5 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248221933651,"sku":"SF-5M","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 30 Plants (10 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248221966419,"sku":"SF-10M","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 75 Plants (25 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248221999187,"sku":"SF-25M","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 100 Plants (33 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248222031955,"sku":"SF-33M","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 150 Plants (50 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248222064723,"sku":"SF-50M","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 300 Plants (100 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248222097491,"sku":"SF-100M","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 750 Plants (250 Million Nematodes)","offer_id":46248222130259,"sku":"SF-250M","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Sf-Nematodes-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-15-Plants-5-Million-Nematodes_97228875.png?v=1789389679"},{"product_id":"dalotia-coriaria-rove-beetle-1","title":"Dalotia coriaria - Rove Beetle","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fast, mobile hunter for fungus gnat larvae and pupae in the soil — and for the thrips pupae most people forget are down there. \u003cem\u003eDalotia coriaria\u003c\/em\u003e, the greenhouse rove beetle, is 3–4mm and dark, with short wing covers that leave the abdomen exposed and a habit of curling its tail up when disturbed. Both the adults and the larvae are predatory, both hunt in the substrate, and both are voracious — 10–20 prey items a day each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adults fly, which is the whole point of them. Release into a few pots and they spread themselves across a room of disconnected shelves, finding the pots you did not know had a problem. And they are a colonizer rather than a one-shot: in moist substrate they can build a population, which is what separates them from nematodes — those cycle while there are hosts and then die out. Egg to adult is about two to three weeks, and the females lay continuously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is almost nothing to running them. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you tip them into small piles on moist substrate and leave them to it. They hunt down in the pot where no drench reaches evenly and no spray reaches at all. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo details that pay off. Release into a few piles rather than spread thin — they find mates and establish faster from a few breeding stations — and leave those piles unwatered for a day so they can burrow in. Turn intense grow lights down while you do it, or they fly at the bulbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fungus gnats and shore flies across a large grow tent, a greenhouse, or a room of disconnected shelves — and they take shore fly eggs as well as larvae, which most predators ignore. 60–85°F, in moist substrate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by pot count. Make breeding stations in a few pots and let them spread.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults, sometimes with larvae, through a vermiculite or peat carrier. High-energy and short-lived in the container — release the day they arrive, in the evening, onto moist substrate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep separate from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Springtails, which they take on encounter — do not run them in a pot carrying a springtail culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry media; they will not work in it. Nothing on the foliage — no aphids, thrips adults, spider mites, whitefly, mealybugs or scale. And not a small closed container where the ability to fly is wasted: \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e is the better fit for single pots and reptile tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDalotia coriaria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eDalotia coriaria\u003c\/em\u003e (formerly \u003cem\u003eAtheta coriaria\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCommon name\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eRove beetle\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory beetle — Staphylinidae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e3–4mm. Dark brown-black, long and narrow, with short wing covers that leave the abdomen exposed. Curls its tail up when disturbed\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eActively hunts through the top layer of substrate and across the soil surface. Fast-moving and highly mobile — adults fly and will move between pots on their own\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEgg to adult\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAbout two to three weeks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAdult lifespan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eIn the lab, adults lived about seven to nine weeks; females lay continuously\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eFungus gnat larvae and pupae, shore fly larvae, thrips pupae in the soil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eTarget stage\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eFungus gnat larvae and pupae. Also takes thrips pupae, which is the part most people miss\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSpringtails, small soil-dwelling larvae, mites, organic debris. Taken on encounter\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAnything on foliage — aphids, thrips adults, spider mites, whitefly, mealybugs, scale\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAdults, sometimes with larvae, in a vermiculite or peat carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil surface and top layer, and the greenhouse floor.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both adults and larvae are predatory and both hunt in the substrate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e60–85°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eMoist substrate required. Won't work in dry media\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes. This is a colonizer — in moist substrate they can build a population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eImmediately on arrival. Sprinkle carrier onto the soil surface, or make breeding stations in a few pots and let them spread\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRelease timing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvening. Onto moist substrate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eNo\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eFoliar predatory mites, beneficial nematodes, lacewings, ladybugs, \u003cem\u003eAphidius\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCryptolaemus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDiglyphus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eStratiolaelaps scimitus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTrichoderma\u003c\/em\u003e T-22\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eKeep separate from\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpringtails\u003c\/strong\u003e — rove beetles prey on them.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eOne day after neem oil or insecticidal soap. Never with sulfur, at any dilution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePets, children, plants\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 10 Pots — 50 Beetles","offer_id":46248272298067,"sku":"DALO-50","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 25 Pots — 125 Beetles","offer_id":46248272330835,"sku":"DALO-125","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 50 Pots — 250 Beetles","offer_id":46248272363603,"sku":"DALO-250","price":70.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 75 Pots — 375 Beetles","offer_id":46248272396371,"sku":"DALO-375","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 100 Pots — 500 Beetles","offer_id":46248272429139,"sku":"DALO-500","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 150 Pots — 750 Beetles","offer_id":46248272461907,"sku":"DALO-750","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 200 Pots — 1000 Beetles","offer_id":46248272494675,"sku":"DALO-1000","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4X-Large — Up to 250 Pots — 1,250 Beetles","offer_id":46248272527443,"sku":"DALO-1250","price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Dalotia-coriaria-Rove-Beetle-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-10-Pots-50-Beetles_51f74648.png?v=1789393287"},{"product_id":"amblyseius-andersoni-slow-release-prevention-sachets","title":"Amblyseius andersoni Slow-Release Prevention Sachets","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe all-weather generalist. \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e works across a wider span of conditions than any other predatory mite we carry — active from 43°F to 100°F with no winter dormancy — and eats spider, broad, cyclamen and eriophyid mites, the russet and rust mites almost nothing else will touch. When the room swings and the specialists stall, this is the one still on shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside is a breeding colony, not a dose. Eggs, nymphs and adults develop in the medium and leave through a vent over about four to six weeks. Pollen keeps the colony fed, so you can hang it before pests arrive and it establishes and waits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd it asks nothing of you. Nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue on the leaves, no re-entry interval and no dose to get right — you hang it on a stem and leave it. No loose carrier on your foliage, nothing to keep children or pets away from, and nothing these mites can develop resistance to. Safe around people, pets and anything you plan to eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSachets are prevention, not treatment, and they are deliberately slow. If you already have webbing, stippling or visible damage, a sachet will not save the plant — you need loose mites from a bottle for that. Start with persimilis, the andersoni bottle or Spider Mite Rapid Response, then hang sachets afterwards to hold the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e A space you cannot climate-control, where a cold snap or a heat spike does not stop it. And broad mites on hoyas and begonias — twisted, hardened new growth is where these earn the order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e One every three to five linear feet. Sold as single sachets, with discounts on quantity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attach to a stem, stake or trellis near the foliage — not down at soil level. Do not open it; once the medium is wet or exposed the colony is finished, so keep irrigation and misting off the paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplace:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every four to six weeks while the season is active.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you'll know:\u003c\/strong\u003e You won't see them, and the sachet looks identical on the day you swap it as on the day you hung it. That is normal, and it is not a way to tell whether it is working. Measure the plant instead — the newest leaf is the only honest report card.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rescue. And if your room is stable, warm and humid, swirskii or limonicus will out-eat it — andersoni's advantage is tolerance, not appetite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFirst, make sure a sachet is what you want\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSachets are prevention, not treatment.\u003c\/strong\u003e Mites breed inside the sachet and trickle out over four to six weeks, keeping numbers down before a problem starts. They are deliberately slow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you already have webbing, stippling or visible damage, a sachet will not save the plant.\u003c\/strong\u003e You need loose mites from a bottle for that — start with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/phytoseiulus-persimilis-the-two-spotted-spider-mite-specialist\"\u003ePersimilis\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-andersoni-bottles-predatory-mites\"\u003eandersoni bottle\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/spider-mite-rapid-response\"\u003eSpider Mite Rapid Response\u003c\/a\u003e, then hang sachets afterwards to hold the line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is actually inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA breeding colony, not a dose. Eggs, nymphs and adults develop inside and leave over four to six weeks through a vent in the paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not open the sachet.\u003c\/strong\u003e The medium inside is what keeps the colony producing. Once it is wet or exposed, the colony is finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep irrigation and misting off the paper.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will not see them.\u003c\/strong\u003e The sachet looks unchanged from the day you hang it to the day you swap it. That is normal and is not a way to tell whether it is working.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to hang them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnpack on arrival. If you must wait, somewhere cool for no more than a day or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne every three to five linear feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttach to a stem, stake or trellis near the foliage — not down at soil level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSwap every four to six weeks while the season is active.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/predatory-mite-slow-release-sachets\"\u003esachet guide\u003c\/a\u003e covers the rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhen this is the right sachet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeploy before webbing.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a shield, not a rescue. Hang it early in the season, or straight after a knockdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarages and unheated rooms.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold nights and hot afternoons in the same day are exactly what this one is built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad mites on hoyas and begonias.\u003c\/strong\u003e Twisted, hardened new growth is where these earn the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering plants.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pollen keeps the colony fed, so hang it before pests arrive and it establishes and waits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStacked with persimilis.\u003c\/strong\u003e Persimilis covers spider mites through the warm humid stretch; andersoni covers the cool nights and the mites persimilis ignores.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepends what you sprayed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Residue kills them on the way out of the vent. Neem and horticultural oil are contact only; insecticidal soap needs a day; sulfur is 21 days; a synthetic pyrethroid is 8 to 12 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat working looks like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUneventful new growth. No stippling, no bronze rough leaves, no deformity at the crown. Because the sachet itself never changes, measure the plant instead — the newest leaf is the only honest report card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWorth reordering?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndersoni is the one to reorder for a space you cannot climate-control. If your room is stable, warm and humid, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-swirskii-thrips-prevention\"\u003eswirskii\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblydromalus-limonicus-thrips-prevention\"\u003elimonicus\u003c\/a\u003e will out-eat it — andersoni's advantage is tolerance, not appetite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot sure which one? Reach out to our bug pros at \u003ca href=\"\/order-support\"\u003efgmnnursery.com\/order-support\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell them what the plant looks like and what the room runs at, and they'll pick for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46248282226771,"sku":"ANDE-SACHET","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Amblyseius-andersoni-Slow-Release-Prevention-Sachets-Prevention-FGMN-Nursery_e95869cc.png?v=1789393310"},{"product_id":"amblyseius-andersoni","title":"Amblyseius andersoni","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe one that keeps hunting when the room will not sit still. \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e stays active from 43°F to 100°F, works best between 65°F and 85°F, and does not go dormant on short days — so a cold snap, a heat spike or a winter indoor grow does not stop it. It covers russet and rust mites, the eriophyids almost nothing else preys on, plus spider mites, broad mites, and thrips larvae and whitefly eggs picked off along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also holds on pollen alone, so it stays on a plant that has gone clean instead of starving out. That is what makes it low-effort: nothing to mix, nothing to spray, no residue and no re-entry interval — you dust it onto the foliage and leave it there. It works the undersides and the tight new growth a spray never reaches, and nothing it eats can develop resistance to being eaten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottle is an immediate dose of adults for pests you can see today; the sachet is a breeding colony that releases slowly onto a plant that is still clean. If there is webbing or fresh damage now, this is the bottle. Andersoni is also one of the four species in Special Blend and one of the three in Ultimate Control — buy it on its own when you want a concentrated dose of the species that covers the eriophyids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Russet and rust mites; mixed mite pressure; rooms that swing hot and cold, and winter grows on short days.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by plant count. Under heavy pressure take one size up and plan a second release 14 days later.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e A bottle of loose mites through a carrier. Deploy the day it arrives; there is no holding option.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slower than persimilis on a pure spider mite outbreak — and still there after persimilis has gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and food crops.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aphids — it may take a very young one occasionally, and that is not control. If broad mite is the whole problem, \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius cucumeris\u003c\/em\u003e has the published record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003eBottle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmblyseius andersoni\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePredatory mite — a hardy generalist that keeps hunting in conditions that shut the specialists down\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eAbout 0.5mm and pale. Very difficult to see without a magnifying glass, as they hide under leaves and in flower sites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eIt patrols rather than swarming a hot spot, so even coverage suits how it hunts. It is not a knockdown — against heavy webbing \u003cem\u003epersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e is faster; andersoni holds ground and covers the cool end\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAdult lifespan\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAbout 3 weeks. If food is present they breed and establish a permanent population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTwo-spotted spider mites, and the microscopic broad mites and hemp russet mites. Twisted new growth and bronzed rough leaves are its specialty as much as stippling is\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eAlso eats\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThrips larvae and whitefly eggs, picked off along the way rather than sought out\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEats opportunistically\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003ePollen. It can survive on pollen alone, which is what lets it stay on the plant as a preventative shield when pests are absent\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAphids. It may take a very young one occasionally, but it is not an effective control for an aphid outbreak\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eBottle of loose mites through a bran carrier, mixed stages. All of it beige and under half a millimeter, so a bottle that appears to be nothing but grit is a bottle working exactly as intended\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRole\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eTreatment — an immediate dose of adults for pests you can already see. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-andersoni-predatory-mites-sachets-multi-mite-control\"\u003esachets\u003c\/a\u003e are the slow-release preventative version\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShips as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eMixed-stage population through a bran carrier. The carrier goes out onto the plant with them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOptimal temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003e43°F to 100°F, most active between 65°F and 85°F. It will not die off during temporary cold snaps or high-heat spikes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003ePerforms best at 60% to 70% RH, and more tolerant of dry air than \u003cem\u003eAmblyseius swirskii\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNot affected by shorter days. No diapause in a winter indoor grow or a fall outdoor season\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes. Because it holds on pollen, some population stays on the plant after the pests are gone, which is the part that keeps the problem from restarting\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eOutdoors\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eYes. It holds up in orchards, vineyards and gardens because it can handle wind and temperature changes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eDeploy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThe day they arrive. Rotate the bottle gently end-over-end first, so the mites are distributed through the carrier rather than sitting in the bottom third\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003ePlacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSmall piles across the whole plant where they'll sit still (flat leaf tops, leaf joints, or a paper cup tucked in the plant), focusing on the upper third where new growth is occurring. The mites walk out and find the pests, undersides too. Spread it wide — andersoni patrols rather than swarming a hot spot. For plants with sticky flowers or high resin, hanging release boxes keep the carrier off the harvest\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eSized by plant count, for a moderate infestation on a 6-inch pot. Dose up or down from there for bigger or smaller plants and heavier or lighter pressure.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRepeat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eEvery two to four weeks until the pests are controlled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNo. There is no holding option for loose mites — releasing them in imperfect conditions beats holding them in perfect ones\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eCompatible with\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSwirskii\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003epersimilis\u003c\/em\u003e, for a multi-layered defense. Follow the bottle with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/amblyseius-andersoni-predatory-mites-sachets-multi-mite-control\"\u003esachets\u003c\/a\u003e — the bottle is the dose, the sachet is the standing population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eChemical interval\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eNeem is contact only. Insecticidal soap needs a day. Sulfur is 21 days after any application, and never with a sulfur burner running in the same space, at any dilution\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSafe around\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eHumans, dogs, cats and other animals. They are strictly predators and do not damage plant tissue\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FGMN Nursery","offers":[{"title":"X-Small — Up to 10 Plants — 500 Mites","offer_id":46248282882131,"sku":"ANDE-500","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small — Up to 25 Plants — 1,250 Mites","offer_id":46248282914899,"sku":"ANDE-1250","price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium — Up to 50 Plants — 2,500 Mites","offer_id":46248282947667,"sku":"ANDE-2500","price":76.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large — Up to 100 Plants — 5,000 Mites","offer_id":46248282980435,"sku":"ANDE-5000","price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"X-Large — Up to 150 Plants — 7,500 Mites","offer_id":46248283013203,"sku":"ANDE-7500","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2X-Large — Up to 200 Plants — 10,000 Mites","offer_id":46248283045971,"sku":"ANDE-10000","price":105.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3X-Large — Up to 300 Plants — 15,000 Mites","offer_id":46248283078739,"sku":"ANDE-15000","price":114.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4X-Large — Up to 500 Plants — 25,000 Mites","offer_id":46248283111507,"sku":"ANDE-25000","price":124.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/0883\/5411\/files\/Airefinery-Amblyseius-andersoni-Treatment-FGMN-Nursery-X-Small-Up-to-10-Plants-500-Mites_b33ced43.png?v=1789393357"},{"product_id":"triple-blend-nematodes-for-broad-spectrum-soil-pest-control-1","title":"Triple Blend Nematodes for Broad-Spectrum Soil Pest Control","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree nematode species in one package — \u003cem\u003eSteinernema feltiae\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSteinernema carpocapsae\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHeterorhabditis bacteriophora\u003c\/em\u003e — so the surface, the shallow layer and the deep root zone are covered at once. It is the one to buy when you have more than one soil pest, or when something is eating roots and you cannot say what. You do not have to diagnose it correctly to treat it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat each is doing down there: Sf works the shallow layer on fungus gnat larvae, thrips pupae and fruit fly larvae. Sc ambushes at the surface for fleas, caterpillars, cutworms, sod webworms and crane flies. Hb cruises deep for beetle grubs, chafers and weevil larvae. The two \u003cem\u003eSteinernema\u003c\/em\u003e species enter a host through its natural openings; Hb cuts straight through the cuticle. Either way, the bacteria they release kill the host within a day or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of it goes down in one watering. No spray, no residue, no re-entry interval, and nothing to keep children, pets or pollinators away from — you mix them into dechlorinated water, water them in and leave them to it. They reach the whole soil column rather than the surface a drench wets, nothing they kill can develop resistance to being parasitized, and they are harmless to earthworms and bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe honest caveat is temperature. The three do not share a range, so the blend is active across roughly 50–90°F but never with all three working at once — the cool end is Sf's, the warm end is Hb's. And the soil must be moist at application and stay moist for about two weeks, the water dechlorinated, applied in the evening because direct sun kills them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed soil pests, or an unidentified root problem — gnats and grubs at the same time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sizes go by pot count. Against an active infestation, repeat every two weeks for two or three rounds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrives as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live infective juveniles on a moist carrier. Refrigerate at 38–42°F and use within two to four weeks. They are heavy and sink fast, so stir or shake every few minutes while you apply.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe around:\u003c\/strong\u003e People, pets, plants and earthworms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot for:\u003c\/strong\u003e A single confirmed pest, where the specialist is cheaper and more concentrated. Fungus gnats alone indoors are Sf's job. And nothing on the foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F6F4F1;border:1px solid #E7E4DF;padding:30px 32px 8px;margin:36px 0;font-family:'DM Sans',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#2E3A26\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 6px\"\u003eField Notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.15;color:#1A2810;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003eTriple Blend\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#6A6A63;margin:0 0 4px\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eThe beneficial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSpecies\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eSteinernema feltiae\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSteinernema carpocapsae\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHeterorhabditis bacteriophora\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eType\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eThree entomopathogenic nematodes in one package\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRatio\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCalibrated. We do not publish a species ratio\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWhat each does\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eSf works the shallow layer — fungus gnat larvae, thrips pupae, fruit fly larvae. Sc ambushes at the surface — fleas, caterpillars, cutworms, sod webworms, crane flies. Hb cruises deep — beetle grubs, chafers, weevil larvae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHow it works\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe two \u003cem\u003eSteinernema\u003c\/em\u003e species enter a host through its natural openings; \u003cem\u003eHeterorhabditis\u003c\/em\u003e cuts straight through the cuticle. Either way the symbiotic bacteria they release kill the host within 24 to 48 hours\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat it eats\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eHunts\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eFungus gnat larvae, thrips pupae, fleas, caterpillars, cutworms, sod webworms, crane flies, beetle grubs, chafers and weevil larvae\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eBest against\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eMixed soil pests, or root damage you cannot attribute to one thing\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eWon't touch\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eAnything living on the foliage. And a single confirmed pest is the wrong job for it — the specialist is cheaper and more concentrated\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eLive infective juveniles on a moist inert carrier\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSold by\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eCount — infective juveniles (IJs)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eShelf life\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eTwo to four weeks refrigerated at 38–42°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eRefrigerate\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eYes — keep the package cold until use\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eWhere it works\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eSoil temp\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe three species do not share a range. The blend is active across roughly 50–90°F, but never with all three working at once — Sf 50–80°F, Sc 60–85°F and falling off sharply below 55°F, Hb 65–90°F\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eMoisture\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eThe soil must be moist at application and stay moist for about two weeks. They move in water films and die in dry soil\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eLight\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eApply in the evening or low light. Direct sun kills infective juveniles on exposed surfaces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eEstablishes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eShort-term. Cycles while hosts are present, then dies out — not a standing population\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1A2810;margin:26px 0 2px;padding-top:14px;border-top:2px solid #E07D5A;display:inline-block\"\u003eRunning it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eApplied as\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eA soil drench. Suspend in dechlorinated water and water in thoroughly\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eMix water\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px;font-weight:500;color:#1A2810\"\u003eDechlorinated. Chlorine and chloramine kill them\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #E7E4DF\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:0 0 148px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A63;line-height:1.5;padding-top:2px\"\u003eMixed suspension\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1 1 280px\"\u003eApply within two hours of mixing. 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