Vitax Stay Off is a ready-to-use animal repellent spray designed for use around both edible and no...Vitax Stay Off is a ready-to-use animal repellent spray designed for use around both edible and non-edible crops. It effectively deters a wide range of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, and birds, by confusing their sense of taste and smell with its active ingredient, Aluminium Ammonium Sulphate. For optimal results, remove any existing droppings and smells from the area before application. Lightly and evenly spray the product across all garden areas and plants requiring protection. One application provides protection for up to four weeks, with fresh applications needed on new plant growth. Each 750ml can covers up to 37.5m.
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Vitax Stay Off is a ready-to-use animal repellent designed to protect your plants and garden from unwanted animal visitors like cats, dogs, rabbits, and birds. Its active ingredient, Aluminium Ammonium Sulphate, effectively deters animals by confusing their senses of taste and smell. While it provides up to four weeks of protection, it's crucial to reapply regularly, especially after new plant growth, to maintain its effectiveness.
All features
Colour
Yellow
Model Part Number
5ST750
Brand
Vitax
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I apply Vitax Stay Off?
Apply every four weeks or after new plant growth.
Is Vitax Stay Off safe for my pets?
While it deters animals, it is generally safe when used as directed. Avoid direct ingestion.
Can I use Stay Off on edible crops?
Yes, but avoid spraying directly on crops that are ready for harvest. It's best to apply it around the plants.
How much area does one can cover?
Each 750ml can covers up to 37.5 square meters.
What is the active ingredient?
The active ingredient is Aluminium Ammonium Sulphate.
What animals does Vitax Stay Off deter?
It deters cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, and other animals.
What should I do if it rains after application?
Reapply the product after heavy rain to maintain its effectiveness.
Where should I store Vitax Stay Off?
Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.
Troubleshooting
Animals are still entering the garden after application.
Ensure the product has been applied correctly and evenly. Reapply the product, especially after rain or new plant growth. Check for any areas that may have been missed during the initial application.
The product smell is too strong.
Apply the product in a well-ventilated area. Reduce the amount of product used if necessary. The smell will dissipate over time.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply, ready-to-use formula.
Protects a variety of plants from different animal pests.
Provides up to four weeks of protection per application.
Covers a significant area with each can.
Safe to use around both edible and non-edible crops.
Cons
Requires reapplication after new plant growth.
Effectiveness may vary depending on weather conditions.
Droppings and smells must be removed before application for optimal results.
May require frequent application in areas with heavy rainfall.
Requires consistent use for best results.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before application, clean the target area to remove any existing droppings and smells.
Application: Spray the product lightly and evenly across the garden or plants you wish to protect.
Frequency: Reapply every four weeks or after new plant growth appears.
Storage: Store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Safety: Avoid spraying directly onto edible crops that are ready to be harvested. Ensure to use in a well-ventilated area.