Star-of-Bethlehem

Perennial weed that grows from a bulb with narrow somewhat glossy leaves. Leaves have a noticeable midrib. Produces a white flower with six petals. Grows during the cooler months of the year. Reproduces by seed and underground bulb.

Torpedograss

Aggressive perennial weed with sharply pointed underground runners. Stems are very erect and stiff. Leaves folded or flat. Seedheads on stiff branches. Reproduces from underground runners primarily. Prefers moist sites. Very robust grassy weed.

Yellow Nutsedge

Perennial sedge with narrow tipped leaves. Produces a yellowish-brown seedhead at the end of triangular shaped stems. Produces individual tubers that are not in chains like Purple Nutsedge. Reproduces primarily by tubers. Grows during warmer months.

Dallisgrass

Perennial grassy weed that grows in clumps. Leaves are smooth on both surfaces. Reproduces from seed and from short thick underground runners. Produces a seedhead with alternate branches with small black seeds.

Doveweed

Grassy annual weed with alternate narrow leaves. Produces flowers in open clusters that are blueish to purplish in color. Stems are creeping and form a mat when highly populated. Often found growing in moist sites.

Globe Sedge

Perennial sedge with densely tufted leaves. Leaves are flat, smooth and bright green in color. Seedhead produces clusters of globe-like seeds at the top of stems that are spiky in appearance.

Goosegrass

Grassy annual weed with tough clump type growth. Center of plant is whitish to silver in appearance. Produces a seedhead with multiple finger. Does not mow well due to tough nature.

Purple Nutsedge

Perennial sedge with dark, glossy leaves that taper abruptly. Seedheads purple to reddish brown in color at the end of triangular stems. Produces underground tubers that are hairy and oblong. Spreads rapidly primarily by tubers.

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