Dandelion (common)
Taraxacum officinale
- Perennial with deep tap root; single yellow flower head on top of hollow leafless stem; leaves are basal; prolific seed producer.
- Control prior to seeding with fall herbicide treatments; herbicide control in grasses; difficult to control in alfalfa without renovating stands.
- Weeds of the Prairies
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Taraxacum officinale
- Perennial with deep tap root; single yellow flower head on top of hollow leafless stem; leaves are basal; prolific seed producer.
- Control prior to seeding with fall herbicide treatments; herbicide control in grasses; difficult to control in alfalfa without renovating stands.
- Weeds of the Prairies