{"product_id":"ladybirds-for-aphids","title":"Ladybirds for Aphids","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome variants are only available from March.  A great alternative to ladybird larvae are aphid midge, or for larger areas lacewing larvae, both of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ladybirdplantcare.co.uk\/collections\/aphid-controls\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ethese can be found here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth Ladybird adults and their Ladybird larvae are voracious eaters and can make a real difference to aphid (greenfly and blackfly) infestations both under glass and outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ladybirds we supply are \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdalia Bipunctata\u003c\/em\u003e - the red two-spotted ladybird. They are one of many native species in the UK.  Ladybirds are one of the most popular controls for aphids but they do not prey on other insects so will not help with pests such as thrips and spider mite.  You can read instructions on how to release ladybirds for aphid control \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/4573\/0117\/files\/Ladybirds_1.pdf?v=1750755822\" title=\"Ladybird release instructions\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larvae are a more reliable predator as they cannot fly away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have a large area to treat or have aphids in multiple areas of your home or garden then \u003ca title=\"lacewing larvae for aphid outbreaks\" href=\"https:\/\/ladybirdplantcare.co.uk\/collections\/aphid-controls\/products\/lacewings\"\u003eLacewing larvae\u003c\/a\u003e may be more suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome pack sizes are only available March to September.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrders placed by 10am Monday will be despatched later in the week.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ladybirdplantcare.co.uk","offers":[{"title":"100 Ladybird Larvae \u0026 Egg Mix","offer_id":56958965023051,"sku":"LBL-100-GG","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250 Ladybird larvae","offer_id":56958965055819,"sku":"LAB-L2-TU-M","price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Ladybird adults","offer_id":56958965088587,"sku":"LAB-L1-TU-S","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Ladybird Larvae \u0026 Egg Mix","offer_id":56958965121355,"sku":"LBL-50-GG","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"50 Ladybird adults","offer_id":56958965154123,"sku":"LAB-GG-50","price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1034\/8101\/6651\/files\/ladybirds-for-aphids-2571561.jpg?v=1775393606","url":"https:\/\/florifi.co.uk\/products\/ladybirds-for-aphids","provider":"Florifi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}