Quackgrass
Elymus repens
- Fast spreading rhizomatous creeping perennial grass; leaf auricles clasp the stem; leaves can be rough and slightly hairy; leaves sparse up the stem as plants mature; seedheads similar to native wheatgrasses
- Difficult to control without renovating the stand with glyphosate based herbicides.
- Weeds of the Prairies
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Elymus repens
- Fast spreading rhizomatous creeping perennial grass; leaf auricles clasp the stem; leaves can be rough and slightly hairy; leaves sparse up the stem as plants mature; seedheads similar to native wheatgrasses
- Difficult to control without renovating the stand with glyphosate based herbicides.
- Weeds of the Prairies
WeedsBMP App BC – iOS | Android