Other common names:
Hairy Portulaca
Description:
- Annual or short-lived perennial weed
- Crawling weed that can form a dense mat
- Can grow from 5cm to 20 cm tall
- Leaves are linear or narrowly ovate-elliptic and slightly flattened. The axillary hairs are numerous, long and dense.
- Flowers are bright pink
- Commonly found in the northern and eastern parts of Australia
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: Nil.
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