WHICH WEEDS DO I HAVE?
Use our WEED IDENTIFICATION CHART
to find your weeds.
Then kill them. Fast.
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Bindii
Solvia pterosperma
Prostrate mat forming habit. Bright green, delicate (carrot-like) leaves. Flower heads slightly convex, sessile in rosette, centres forming burrs with short spines.
Control recommendations
Bow And Arrow Herbicide
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Cape Weed
Arctotheca calendula
Large hairy grey / green leaves forming open rosette up to 80 x 30cm. Yellow flowers with dark centre. Strong root system. Heavy seed production.
Control recommendations
Bow And Arrow Herbicide
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Cats Ear
Hypochoeris radicata
Long leaves with deep lobes forming a flat rosette. Flowers yellow on a lengthy often branched floral stem.
Control recommendations
Bow And Arrow Herbicide
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Crowsfoot Grass
Eleusine indica
Tuft forming grass with leaves that resemble kikuyu. Soft hairy leaves. 5-8 spikes per inflorescence which are 4-15cm long. Bigger than Eleusine tristachya.
Prevent with
Spartan Herbicide
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Cudweed
Gnaphalium sphaericum
Rosette forming with leaves grey/ green on top and whitish/grey underneath. Silver underside. Upright flower stem with brown papery flowers.
Control recommendations
Bow And Arrow Herbicide
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Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Rosette forming with bright green sharply lobed leaves – lobes point backwards. Yellow daisy like flowers forming sphere shaped seed head – fine hairs attached.
Control recommendations
Bow And Arrow Herbicide
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Fleabane
Conzya spp
Small compact rosette when young quickly becoming upright and varied in height if not mown. Main stem branching near top forming panicle of white/cream flowers.
Control recommendations
Bow And Arrow Herbicide
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Flickweed
Cardamine hirsute
Small soft herbaceous plant with pinnate leaves and small white flowers. Explosive rod shaped fruits.
Control recommendations
Dicamba M Lawn Herbicide
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Guildford Grass
Romulea rosea
3-10 strap like leaves to 30cm long. Pink/purple, 6 petalled flowers with yellow throat on stem that slowly lengthens. Annual above ground growth – persistent bulbs.
Control recommendations
Lonhro Onion Weed Killer
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Lambs Tongue
Plantago lanceolata
Rosette forming with parallel leaf venation. Large strap like leaves. Flowers singularly on tip of lengthy stem.
Control recommendations
Bow and arrow herbicide
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Mullimbimby Couch
Cyperus brevifolius
Grass like plant with shallow rhizomes. Triangular shiny stems supporting hairless glossy green leaves. 3 leaf bract sitting below tufty inflorescence.
Control recommendations
Tempra Nutgrass Killer
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Nut Grass
Cyperus rotundus
Sedge with glossy green linear leaves. Triangular stems supporting brown spike inflorescence that has 2-4 bracts below.
Control recommendations
Tempra Nutgrass Killer
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Onion Weed
Nothoscordum inodorum
Strap like leaves – release distinctive onion smell if crushed. Multiple white flowers with papery bracts on top of stems. Black seeds.
Control recommendations
Lonhro Onion Weed Killer
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Oxalis – Creeping
Oxalis spp
Heart shaped leaves and 3 petalled yellow flowers. Creeping stems take root at nodes and spread efficiently.
Control recommendations
Bow and arrow herbicide
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Paspalum
Paspalum dilatatum
Tufted grass with noticeable fold along mid rib. Flowers are multiple spikes that hold sticky black seeds. Strong stolons and rhizomes.
Control recommendations
Glyphosate 360
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Summer Grass
Digitaria sanguinalis
Spreading habit using stolons. Purple/ green stems. Soft grey/green hairy leaves. Flower spikes attaching to main stem at various points. Vigorous spring grower.
Prevent with
Spartan Herbicide
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White Clover
Trifolium repens
Oval to elliptical leaves of variable size. Ball type inflorescence usually white. Deep resilient root system.
Control recommendations
Bow and arrow herbicide
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Winter Grass
Poa annua
Low growing clump forming grass. Bright green/lime green leaves. Panicle inflorescence. Active growth through cooler months. Tolerates close mowing.
Prevent with