Brown Mulch Dye
Natural, Rich Brown Finish
When your mulch fades to that washed-out gray-brown color, your entire landscape starts looking tired. PetraMax mulch dye brown brings back that deep, brown color that gives mulch a rich, earthy look and makes your borders pop. This commercial-gra...
Rich Brown Color That Lasts 7 Months
PetraMax brown mulch dye transforms your garden beds, borders, and walkways with a sharp, vibrant appearance that lasts up to seven months. It keeps your plants, hardscape, and outdoor spaces looking freshly installed without the hassle and expense of replacing old mulch.
Extra-Concentrated for Deeper Color
Our spray dye for mulch is 30% more concentrated than standard mulch dyes, which means you get a richer, deeper chocolate-brown color with every application. The advanced formula resists rain, water, sun, and UV exposure, so you don't need frequent re-applications.
Safe for Your Plants, Pets, and Family
This mulch dye brown features a water-based, plant-safe formula that's ideal for use around living landscapes. When you apply it as directed, it won't harm your flowers, shrubs, or surrounding vegetation. Once it dries, it's completely safe for your pets and children.
Works on All Mulch Types with Maximum Coverage
PetraMax mulch dye concentrate works on a wide range of mulches, both organic and inorganic, including rubber garden mulch, pine straw, and mulch chips. One 32 fl. oz. bottle covers up to 3,600 sq. ft., while 1 gallon covers up to 14,400 sq. ft. for rich color.
Fast-Drying for Even, Vibrant Results
Apply this high-performance spray color for mulch on dry days with no rain expected for several hours. Let sunlight and airflow help it set quickly. The quick-dry formula ensures even coverage and vibrant results. Lightly mist nearby plants or hard surfaces beforehand.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Brown dye is designed to mimic the look of fresh natural mulch, giving a softer, classic finish compared to bold black.
Yes. It’s formulated to cover gray or sun-bleached mulch; multiple light coats can deepen color on severely faded areas.
No. It binds to the mulch fibers. As the mulch itself breaks down over time, the color will fade along with it.
When applied to mulch and allowed to dry fully, it’s safe for normal yard use.
Yes. Many homeowners use black for high-contrast front beds and brown for softer side or backyard beds.
Yes—just let the dye dry first, then apply Mulch Glue to lock it in.
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