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Cutless® Shrub and Tree Sculptor is a plant growth regulator used for growth management and terminal growth suppression of landscape and ornamental hedges, trees, and shrubs. It contains Flurpirimodol (2.5%) and Paclobutrazol (7.5%) and is applied as a granular material.
Pests covered (2)
terminal growthAnts, Scale Insects
Areas treatable (1)
landscape and ornamental hedges, trees, and shrubs
How to treat each type of area 1
landscape and ornamental hedges, trees, and shrubs
| Target pest |
Location |
Rate |
Unit |
Label notes |
| terminal growth |
Outdoor |
0.8 to 3.2 ounces per plant or 2.5 to 10 pounds per 1,000 ft² |
oz/plant or lbs/1,000 ft² |
Rates depend on plant height; higher rates required for larger plants with greater woody mass |
Worker safety
Re-entry interval (REI)
12 hours
PPE required
Applicators and other handlers must wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants, shoes plus socks, and protective eyewear.
Timing & weather
- For best results, apply when rainfall is expected within a few days of the application or apply sufficient irrigation to move this product into the root zone
- Avoid application when weather conditions favor movement of granules from targeted treatment area
- Avoid application when rainfall or irrigation is expected to occur within 48 hours
Use restrictions 8
- DO NOT apply to plants from which fruits, nuts or other commodities may be produced for human consumption or livestock feed
- DO NOT apply to annual bedding plants or areas intended for annual bedding plants within 6 months of application unless potential growth regulation of those plants is acceptable
- DO NOT apply through any type of chemigation system
- DO NOT apply to plants that are stressed or rapidly declining due to moisture, temperature, low soil fertility, or chemical injury
- The maximum number of annual applications is determined by the sum of the rates applied, not to exceed 26.7 lbs. of this product per acre
- DO NOT apply by aerial application
- Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark
- For spot treatment applications in beds less than one acre (43,560 ft²), DO NOT exceed 26.7 lbs. product per acre per year over the entire acre containing the spot treatments