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Weed Chart
BROADLEAF WEEDS
Bindi Eye (Jo-Jo)
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Bindi Eye
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Key Identifying Features
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Sparsely hairy leaves that are divided into numerous segments, Small inconspicuous flowers and spine tipped burrs that are found in the leaf axils (junction of leaf and stem)

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Cats Ear
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Cats ear
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Key Identifying Features
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Segmented flat, toothed leaves. It has a long stout tap root. Cats ear has tall yellow dandelion like flowers that turn into white fluffy seeds.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Cudweed
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Cudweed
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Key Identifying Features
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Large, flat, dark green leaves. Prostrate growth with tall flower spikes and small white flowers.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Creeping Oxalis
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Creeping Oxalis
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Key Identifying Features
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Highly invasive spreading weed with masses of small clover like leaves (either green or purple). This weed has a small yellow flower

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide mixed with a wetter and spreader.

Clover
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Clover
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Key Identifying Features
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Clover is a prostrate growing perennial with masses of flowers that sit well above the foliage. The clover leaf is made up of three leaflets that may be marked with a darker crescent shape.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Burr Medic
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Burr Medic
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Key Identifying Features
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A prostrate spreading perennial weed. The leaves are separated into 3 leaflets and the flowers are bight yellow. Burr medic formes a burr after flowering which falls to the ground after maturing

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Thistle
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Thistle
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Key Identifying Features
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An upright growing annual . The stem clasping leaves are a soft green and the hollow stems exude a milky sap when broken. Flowers are yellow and seeds formed after flowing are topped with fluffy hairs that aid in their dispersal

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Dandelion
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Dandelion
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Key Identifying Features
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Dandelion is a perennial growing as a flat rosette of flat, dark green leaves from a long deep tap root. Yellow flowers rise from the centre of the weed.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide mixed with a wetter and spreader.

Plantain
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Plantain
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Key Identifying Features
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Has strongly ribbed leaves that grow in a rosette which may be upright or spreading. The flower is brown and white in appearance and can often rise up on 20-30cm stalks.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Dock
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Dock
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Key Identifying Features
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Can grow to nearly 1m high with a strong tap root. Long leaves are dark green and flat.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Sour Sob
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Sour Sob
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Key Identifying Features
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A perennial weed with a long white tap root attached to a bulb. The leaves are divided into clover looking leaflets that are covered in black dots. Sour sob flowers are bright yellow and grow above the foliage.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide

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Mouse Ear Chick Weed
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Mouse Ear Chick Weed
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Key Identifying Features
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A common garden weed with small, soft leaves. This weed has a large root system forming a mat underground. There are tiny white flowers that produce a seed which drops to the ground when mature.

Control Methods
Spray with Paul Munns B6 selective turf herbicide mixed with a wetter and spreader.

GRASS WEEDS
Winter Grass
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Winter Grass
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Key Identifying Features
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A tufty, soft, light green grass with masses of seeds occurring all over the weed. Can spread at an alarming rate

Control Methods
Spray with Winter Grass Killer selective turf herbicide

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Rye Grass
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Rye Grass
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Key Identifying Features
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A dark coloured clumping grass that can occur in lawns.

Control Methods
Spray with Winter Grass Killer or propazamide

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Nut Grass
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Nut Grass
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Key Identifying Features
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Grows as a clump of bright green shiny leaves. Its inflorescence consists of several spoke like spikes of reddish brown flowers.

Control Methods
Spray with Paspalum Killer selective turf herbicide

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Crab Grass
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Crab Grass
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Key Identifying Features
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A prostrate growing weed with broad flat leaves, The leaves are flat with red stems.

Control Methods
Spray with Paspalum Killer selective turf herbicide.

Paspalum
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Paspalum
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Key Identifying Features
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Has leaves that can grow more than 40cm long and the flowers, covered In seeds, may be 50cm to 1m high. The seeds are arranged in a straight spike which is sticky to touch Flourishes in spring and summer.

Control Methods
Spray with Paspalum Killer selective turf herbicide

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Kikuyu
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Kikuyu
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Key Identifying Features
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Highly invasive course bladed grass.

Control Methods
(Selective) Spray with Paspalum Killer selective turf herbicide

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Onion Grass
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Onion Grass
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Key Identifying Features
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Has narrow, strap like, green or blue green leaves with cream flowers carried on clusters at the end of long stalks. Has a onion odour when crushed.

Control Methods
Spray with Paspalum Killer selective turf herbicide

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