Description User and environmentally-friendly, contact and residual insect control for up to 4 weeks. Pleasantly scented and water-based, next generation pyrethroid formula will not stain. Kills hundreds of insects which destroy lawns, trees, shrubs, roses, flowers, vegetables, fruits, nuts. May be applied to homes and outdoor areas to stop infestations of flies, ticks, fleas, mosquitoes, ants and other flying, crawling and hopping insects. Main active ingredient is 2.5% permethrin.