Sluggo Slug & Snail Killer Pellets
Sluggo Slug & Snail Killer Pellets - 800g is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
The Sluggo slug and snail pellets are a natural way to slugs and snails in your garden. They are safe for use around children, pets, and wildlife, including birds. The pellets are made from organic ferric phosphate, which is a naturally occurring substance in the environment.
What are Sluggo pellets made from?
The methaldehyde-free formulation is gentle to bees, hedgehogs, pets and the environment. The active ingredient, ferric phosphate, is an iron compound which naturally occurs in nature.
How Sluggo slug pellets work without leaving residue?
When ingested by slugs and snails, the pellets cause them to stop feeding immediately and retreat underground to die. There is no slimy residue left behind, and no need to collect and dispose of dead pests.
The Sluggo slug and snail pellets are certified organic by the Organic Farmers and Growers Association and have been awarded the Ecocert logo, making them a great choice for organic gardening. They are suitable for use on all plants, including fruits and vegetables.
Available in two sizes
Pack Size | Treatment Area | Ferric Phosphate Content |
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800g | Up to 160 sq. m. | 10g/kg |
1kg | Up to 200 sq. m. | 10g/kg |
To use, scatter the pellets around plants so that individual pellets fall 6–7cm apart.
Not only do they control the slug and snail population, but they also benefit the soil by providing iron and phosphate. It's an effective, long-lasting and safe solution for controlling slugs and snails.
Use alongside Grazers slug and snail repellent for added surface protection on leaves and stems.
Gardening Naturally do their own brand of natural slug pellets but in larger tubs.
Frequently asked questions
Can these pellets be used where pets are present?
Yes, the ferric phosphate formula is safe to use in areas where cats, dogs or other pets may roam.
Are organic slug pellets safe for dogs?
Yes, Sluggo is a dog-safe slug control option. The formula is free from metaldehyde, which is toxic to pets, and uses ferric phosphate instead.
Will this harm bees or hedgehogs?
No, Sluggo does not harm pollinators or garden wildlife such as hedgehogs.
How often should I reapply the pellets?
Reapply after heavy rain or every 10–14 days to ensure continuous coverage.
Are these pellets safe for food crops?
Yes, they are approved for use on vegetables, fruit, herbs and salad plants.
Do I need to remove dead slugs or snails?
No, the pests retreat underground after eating the pellets, leaving no mess to clear.
How to keep slugs out of garden?
Apply pellets consistently, remove excess mulch, and water in the morning to reduce overnight moisture.
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Specifications
Specifications
Available in two sizes:
800g Pack - to treat up to 160 sq. m.
1kg Box - to treat up to 200 sq.m.
Contains 10g/kg Ferric Phosphate
Suitable for organic gardening and for use on all plants, including fruit and vegetables.
How To Use
How To Use
Scatter the pellets around plants so that individual fall 6-7cm apart.