Herbicide label

Cleaver 6B Herbicide Label

Cleaver 6B (EPA 71368-6) is a Group 4 2,4-d herbicide labeled for 13 crops. The label lists 56 controlled weeds, plus partial-control, suppression, and partner-control categories.

Cleaver 6B label facts

Crops on the Cleaver 6B label

Cleaver 6B is labeled for these 13 crops and uses, per the EPA label.

Weeds on the Cleaver 6B label

The Cleaver 6B label names 84 weeds and rates each by how the product handles it: full control, partial control, suppression, or control with a tank-mix partner. A weed can fall at more than one level, because control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

Controls

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  • jerusalem artichoke
  • bittercress, small-flowered
  • burdock
  • buttercup, smallflowered
  • catnip
  • chicory
  • cinquefoil, common
  • cinquefoil
  • cocklebur, common
  • coffeeweed
  • copperleaf, virginia
  • croton
  • dandelion
  • eveningprimrose, common
  • eveningprimrose, cutleaf
  • fleabane, rough
  • galinsoga, hairy
  • carolina geranium
  • heal-all
  • jimsonweed
  • lambsquarters, common
  • lettuce, blue
  • lettuce, wild
  • mallow, dwarf
  • mallow, little
  • mallow, venice
  • horseweed
  • marshelder
  • morningglory, common
  • morningglory, ivy
  • morningglory, woolly
  • mousetail
  • mustard
  • mustard, wild
  • nettle
  • nettle, bull
  • parsnip, wild
  • pennycress, field
  • pepperweed
  • pigweed
  • plantain
  • purslane, common
  • radish, wild
  • ragweed, common
  • ragweed, giant
  • salsify, common
  • salsify, western
  • sowthistle, annual
  • sowthistle, perennial
  • sowthistle, spiny
  • speedwell
  • sunflower
  • sweetclover, annual yellow
  • thistle, bull
  • velvetleaf
  • vetch

Partial control

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  • alfalfa
  • aster, many-flowered
  • beggarticks
  • bindweed, european
  • bindweed, field
  • bindweed, hedge
  • broomweed, common
  • carrot, wild
  • clover, red
  • hoary cress
  • dock
  • dogbane
  • garlic, wild
  • goldenrod
  • ground ivy
  • hawkweed, orange
  • ironweed, western
  • knotweed
  • prickly lettuce
  • onion, wild
  • ragwort, tansy
  • smartweed
  • thistle, canada
  • thistle, russian
  • vervain

Controls with a tank-mix partner

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  • buckwheat, wild
  • flixweed
  • kochia

Cleaver 6B rates and plant-back

The label answers both with a table, not a single number. Here is what drives each answer.

Application rate

Your rate depends on your crop.

Get the rate for your field: build a program and FieldMarshal gives you the exact per-acre rate for your crop from the label line.

Plant-back and rotation

Your interval depends on your application rate and the rotational crop.

Get the interval for your rotation: build a program and FieldMarshal gives you the exact plant-back for your rotational crop from the label line.

Cleaver 6B FAQ

What weeds does Cleaver 6B control?

The Cleaver 6B label names 84 weeds, including jerusalem artichoke, small-flowered bittercress, burdock, smallflowered buttercup, catnip, and chicory. Control varies by crop, rate, and timing.

What crops is Cleaver 6B labeled for?

Cleaver 6B is labeled for 13 crops and uses, including field corn, soybeans, wheat, barley, and sorghum.

What is the active ingredient in Cleaver 6B? Is it a generic?

Cleaver 6B's active ingredient is 2,4-d (MOA Group 4). Other products list the same active ingredient; rates, formulations, and labeled crops differ — verify each on its own label.

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Last updated 2026-09-30.