Other common names:
Blue poterweed, snakeweed.
Description:
- Erect herb up to 1.2 m composing of branches that are close to the ground The weed has opposite leaves and a terminal whip-like spike comprising of blue to purple embedded flowers.
- Blue to purple flowers in colour
- Seeds spread by soil and water movement
- It is a weed of disturbed areas that favours part shade and sandy soils.
Control options:
- Pesticides: See available tabs below for registered products. Use as per label instructions.
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM):
- Use a combination of approaches listed on this page.
- Cultural: Nil.
- Mechanical: Nil.
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