Quick Facts
Heat, Drought & Frost Protection
Reduces Water Loss by up to 50%
Lasts up to 90 Days
Helps Transplant Shock
Yates Waterwise DroughtShield forms a protective, clear polymer film over plant leaves, shielding them from heat, sunburn, water loss, drying winds, drought stress, light frosts and transplant shock. It reduces water loss by up to 50%, helping your plants survive and thrive under tough environmental conditions.
Benefits:
- Reduces watering frequency by preventing up to 50% water loss
- Forms a clear, biodegradable film that lasts up to 90 days
- Protects against heat, sunburn, drying winds, drought, and light frost
- Helps reduce transplant shock in seedlings, cuttings and larger plants
- Safe and easy to use on most plants
- Ideal for use before periods of stress or extreme weather
How to Use:
For Drought, Sun & Wind Exposure:
Water plant well and spray before stress conditions begin. Reapply to new growth and during severe conditions.
For Planting Trees, Shrubs, Seedlings & Cuttings:
Spray immediately after transplanting and repeat at 7-day intervals until the plant is established.
For Transplanting:
Water well and spray with DroughtShield several hours before transplanting.
For Light Frost Protection:
Spray before frosts begin and reapply every 30 days until frost risk has passed.
Shake well before use. Spray leaves and stems until run-off, covering both upper and lower surfaces. Apply during the cool part of the day in calm conditions. Some sensitive plants like ferns and bromeliads may react—test on a small area first if unsure.
NOT TO BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE OR IN ANY MANNER CONTRARY TO THIS LABEL UNLESS AUTHORISED
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waterwise Drought Shield 750ml RTU used for?
Yates Waterwise DroughtShield forms a protective, clear polymer film over plant leaves, shielding them from heat, sunburn, water loss, drying winds, drought stress, light frosts and transplant shock. It reduces water loss by up to 50%, helping your plants survive and thrive under tough environmental conditions.
How do I use Waterwise Drought Shield 750ml RTU?
For Drought, Sun & Wind Exposure: Water plant well and spray before stress conditions begin. Reapply to new growth and during severe conditions. For Planting Trees, Shrubs, Seedlings & Cuttings: Spray immediately after transplanting and repeat at 7-day intervals until the plant is established. For Transplanting: Water well and spray with DroughtShield several hours before transplanting.
Which plants is Waterwise Drought Shield 750ml RTU suitable for?
Ideal for use before periods of stress or extreme weather
What are the main benefits of Waterwise Drought Shield 750ml RTU?
Reduces watering frequency by preventing up to 50% water loss Forms a clear, biodegradable film that lasts up to 90 days Protects against heat, sunburn, drying winds, drought, and light frost Helps reduce transplant shock in seedlings, cuttings and larger plants Safe and easy to use on most plants Ideal for use before periods of stress or extreme weather
