Syngenta Primo Maxx: Plant Growth Regulator

Product Overview:
Syngenta Primo Maxx is a premium plant growth regulator (PGR) formulated with Trinexapac-ethyl as the active ingredient. It is designed to enhance turfgrass quality by reducing vertical growth, improving stress tolerance, and increasing turf density. Primo Maxx is widely used on golf courses, sports fields, and professional landscapes, delivering consistent results in maintaining high-performance turf.

Key Benefits:

• Reduces Mowing Frequency – Slows vertical growth, leading to fewer clippings and less maintenance.

• Enhanced Turf Health – Improves root development, drought resistance, and disease tolerance.

• Increased Turf Density – Encourages lateral growth, resulting in a denser, healthier playing surface.

• Stress & Wear Tolerance – Helps turf recover from heat, drought, and traffic stress more effectively.

• Improved Aesthetic & Playability – Enhances turf color, uniformity, and overall quality.

Application Rates:

• Golf Course Greens: Apply at the rate of 0.125 fl. oz. per 1000 sq. ft.  

• Golf Course Fairways & Tees (cut at 0.5" or less): Apply at rates of 0.25 – 0.5 fl. oz. per 1000 sq. ft.

• Suppression of Basal Rot Anthracnose: Apply at rates of 0.1 - 0.2 fl. oz. per 1000 sq. ft. every 7 - 14 days. Use lower rates when seedheads are present.

Restrictions & Safety Precautions:

Do Not Apply to turf under severe stress (e.g., drought, disease, nutrient deficiency).
Avoid Use on Newly Seeded Areas until full establishment.
Observe Label Rates – Overapplication may cause discoloration or excessive regulation.
Restricted Entry – Keep people and pets off treated areas until the product has dried.

Safety & Handling:

• PPE Required: Wear gloves, goggles, and long-sleeved clothing during handling.

• Environmental Caution: Avoid runoff into water sources; harmful to aquatic life.

• Storage & Disposal: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Dispose of empty containers according to local regulations.

Conclusion:

Syngenta Primo Maxx is a trusted plant growth regulator designed to optimize turf quality by reducing growth, enhancing stress tolerance, and improving turf density. With proper application and adherence to label guidelines, it reduces maintenance demands while improving the aesthetic and functional quality of turfgrass.

It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling.  Always consult the product label for complete application instructions and safety guidelines.  For the most accurate label information please refer to the manufacturer website.