Arctotheca calendula

Other common names:

Cape daisy, Marigold, silver spreader.

Description:

A low-growing annual weed which is widespread across Australia (less in subtropical and tropical environments). The weed can grow to approximately 30 cm tall, it has leaves which possess toothed margins, a very distinct flower is produced, often in winter through to spring, which had numerous yellow petals.

Susceptible Turf:

Warm-and cool-season turfgrasses.

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: Hand removal of weeds in low populations.

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