Aphids CP Jardin is a ready-to-use organic insecticide, formulated with potassium salts of fatty acids. It is recommended for the natural treatment of aphids, as well as scale insects and whiteflies, on the above-ground parts of indoor plants, balcony plants, or terrace plants. This product can be used preventively or curatively, as soon as insects appear.
Potassium salt of fatty acid works through direct contact with insects. It dissolves their cuticle (thin protective layer), leading to dehydration and rapid death. This mechanical mode of action limits the risk of resistance and is environmentally friendly:
Unlike chemical insecticides, products based on potassium salt do not penetrate the plant, making them safe for users and beneficial garden insects.
The aphid is a very common pest that reproduces quickly, especially in spring and summer. It settles in colonies on young shoots, tender leaves, and stems, causing:
Aphid treatment at the first signs is essential to contain the infestation without harming the garden’s balance.
| Product | Active ingredient | Effectiveness on aphids | Fast action | Residual effect | Risk to plants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CP Jardin - Potassium salt | Potassium salts of fatty acids | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Low (contact action) | Low |
| Natural pyrethrum | Plant-based pyrethrins | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Low to medium | May be irritating |
| Horticultural oil | Mineral oil | ⭐⭐⭐ | ⭐⭐⭐ | Medium | Moderate (burn risk) |
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Regulatory information: Approved name: Aphids CPJ - AMM: 2010099. AMM holder: CP Jardin, 59570 Bavay. Composition: potassium salts of fatty acid 0.975% m/m, i.e. 9.75 g/l. Use: Insecticide.
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