--- product_id: 54293151 title: "Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, 12 oz (2-Pack), 680g | Outdoor Ant Killer, Kills the Queen, No Watering Needed, Begins Working in 60 minutes" brand: "ortho" price: "€ 67.43" currency: EUR in_stock: true url: https://www.desertcart.nl/products/54293151-ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-12-oz-2-pack-680g store_origin: NL region: Netherlands --- # Safe for lawns & plants Targets queen & colony Kills ants in 60 mins Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, 12 oz (2-Pack), 680g | Outdoor Ant Killer, Kills the Queen, No Watering Needed, Begins Working in 60 minutes **Brand:** ortho **Price:** € 67.43 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Take back your turf—fast, fierce, and foolproof! 🌱 ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, 12 oz (2-Pack), 680g | Outdoor Ant Killer, Kills the Queen, No Watering Needed, Begins Working in 60 minutes by ortho - **How much does it cost?** € 67.43 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nl](https://www.desertcart.nl/products/54293151-ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-12-oz-2-pack-680g) ## Best For - ortho enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ortho brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Colony-Wide Control:** Kills the queen and entire colony to stop infestations at the source, not just surface ants. - • **Rapid Action Defense:** Starts eliminating fire ants within just 60 minutes—fast relief for your outdoor space. - • **Effortless Application:** No mixing or watering needed—just sprinkle and reclaim your yard with ease. - • **High Coverage Efficiency:** One 12 oz. bottle treats up to 162 fire ant mounds, perfect for large lawns and landscapes. - • **Integrated Pest Management:** Part of the Ortho 2-Step System for long-lasting fire ant prevention when paired with broadcast granules. ## Overview Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 is a powerful, fast-acting granular treatment designed to eliminate fire ants and their queens within 60 minutes. Each 12 oz. bottle treats up to 162 mounds without the need for watering or mixing, making it an easy, efficient solution for managing fire ant infestations on lawns and around ornamental plants. Sold in a convenient 2-pack, it works best as part of Ortho’s 2-Step System to provide comprehensive, long-lasting fire ant control. ## Description Take control of your outdoor space with Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, a fire ant mound treatment and killer. This fast-working dry powder begins working in 60 minutes, killing fire ants and the queen and destroying the mound at the source. One 12 oz. bottle of fire ant killer granules treats up to 162 mounds, making it a strong solution for fire ant outbreaks in home lawns and landscape areas. There’s no measuring, mixing, or watering needed - DIY homeowners can just open, sprinkle, and let the product get to work. Apply when fire ants are active and reclaim your yard with a product trusted to get the job done. This lawn care and yard maintenance bundle comes with two 12 oz. bottles of Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1. To keep fire ants at bay, use this fire ant killer outdoors as part of the Ortho 2-Step System with Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules fire ant killer granules (sold separately) to prevent new mounds from forming for up to 6 months. ## Features - KILLS FIRE ANTS & THE QUEEN: Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 is used as an fire ant killer outdoors to target the entire colony to control ants at the source - THE ORTHO 2-STEP SYSTEM: This pack includes two 12 oz. bottles of Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1; for best results, use with Ortho Fire Ant Killer Broadcast Granules, sold separately - FAST-ACTING FIRE ANT TREATMENT: Fire ant granules begin killing in just 60 minutes so you can get back to enjoying your yard fast - HOW TO USE: Simply sprinkle the fire ant granules for outdoors over each mound using amount specified on the product label, no watering-in needed; one 12 oz. bottle treats up to 162 fire ant mounds - WHERE TO USE: Use this fire ant killer outdoors to kill fire ants on your lawn and around ornamental plants, including flowers, trees, and shrubs ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B071S2T4YW | | Active Ingredients | Acephate | | Best Sellers Rank | #67 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #24 in Insect & Pest Repellent Sprays | | Brand Name | Ortho | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (21,249) | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00071549027551 | | Included Components | Ant Killer | | Item Form | Granules | | Item Type Name | Fire Ant Killer1, Kills Queen, Destroys Mounds, Begins Working in 60 minutes, 12 oz., 2-Pack | | Item Weight | 680 g | | Liquid Volume | 24 fluid ounces | | Manufacturer | The Scotts Company LLC | | Model Number | 275510 | | Part Number | 275510 | | Target Species | Insects | | UPC | 071549027551 | | Unit Count | 24 Ounce | ## Product Details - **Active Ingredients:** Acephate - **Brand:** Ortho - **Item Form:** Granules - **Item Weight:** 680 g - **Liquid Volume:** 24 fluid ounces ## Images ![Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, 12 oz (2-Pack), 680g | Outdoor Ant Killer, Kills the Queen, No Watering Needed, Begins Working in 60 minutes - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81+mLY3lMES.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: What does this product do?** A: Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1 kills fire ants by targeting and eliminating the queen and destroying the mound. **Q: How quickly does this fire ant killer work?** A: This formula starts eliminating fire ants within about 60 minutes of application, helping you regain control of your yard quickly. **Q: How do I apply this product?** A: Simply sprinkle the dry powder over each fire ant mound while ants are active - do not water in. **Q: Can one bottle treat multiple fire ant mounds?** A: Yes, one bottle can treat up to 189 fire ant mounds depending on size and application rate. **Q: Is this product safe to use around lawns and gardens when used as directed?** A: For best results, apply when fire ants are actively foraging and new mounds appear. Avoid disturbing the mound during treatment. ## Frequently Bought Together - Ortho Orthene Fire Ant Killer1, Kills the Queen and Destroys Mounds, Begins Working in 60 minutes, 12 oz., 2-Pack - AMDRO Fire Ant Bait Granules, 2 Pound - Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer for Indoor & Perimeter2 with Comfort Wand, Controls Ants, Roaches, and Spiders, 1.1 gal --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.nl/products/54293151-ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-12-oz-2-pack-680g](https://www.desertcart.nl/products/54293151-ortho-orthene-fire-ant-killer1-12-oz-2-pack-680g) --- *Product available on Desertcart Netherlands* *Store origin: NL* *Last updated: 2026-09-10*