Beggarweed
How to Get Rid of Beggarweed
Characteristics
- Desmodium incanum
- commonly known as creeping beggarweed
- perennial weed
- leaves are made up of three leaflets
- leaves are elliptic in shape and point at the tip
- flowers are rose to pink in color
- found in southeastern regions all the way to Texas
- germination will start in the spring and go into the summer depending on your location
Treatment
Selective
- best time to apply these herbicides is during active growth (summer)
- predominately a southern weed so use herbicides that are safe for southern grasses
- look for products that contain triclopyr, MCPP, Dicamba and/or 2,4-D
- Make sure to properly identify your grass to make sure that the herbicide is safe for your lawn. Choose your grass below to filter for products that are safe for your lawn:
Non-Selective
- spot treat trouble areas
- only target unwanted vegetation
- look for products that contain chemicals such as glyphosate
- click here for recommended products
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$102.55 As low as: $97.00
Quali- Pro's 2 D herbicide is a post emergent, selective, and systemic herbicide that uses a combination of two active ingredients(Triclopyr 33%, Clopyralid 12.2%) to combat tough weed problems(compare to Confront Herbicide). For such difficult to control broadleaf weeds as dandelion, oxalis, clover and other tough to control weeds, a single application of 2 D herbicide delivers eight to twelve weeks of reliable control. 2-D is labeled in non-residential cool and warm season turfgrasses.
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Starting at: $79.95
End Run's formulation with Trimec has a pre-loaded surfactant that improves the plant uptake, increasing the spreading on leaf surfaces for accuracy in application Learn More -
Starting at: $37.75
Trimec Southern combines three active ingredients, MCPP, 2,4-D and Dicamba for an effective broadleaf herbicide for southern grasses. The formulation in Trimec Southern minimizes the risk associated with southern turfgrass. It controls over 90 different broadleaf weeds, including clover, dandelion, and spurge. It is exceptional on clover and chickweed.
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$89.50 As low as: $87.05Speed Zone herbicide is specially beneficial when a quick visual result is needed, since it lives up to it's name "Speed Zone". Speed Zone is a broadleaf herbicide for turf. Speed Zone kills weeds by inhibiting growth of chlorophyll production, weed death occurs within 7-14 days. A very versatile product, Speed Zone provides broadleaf weed control fast for cool and warm season grasses. Learn More
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Starting at: $104.95
Trimec 992 provides more 2,4-D (30.56%) for an extra boost for a quicker visual response for broadleaf weed control. Trimec 992 is used by lawn professionals that need a low-odor product, efficiency, and low cost-per acre of use. Trimec 992 Herbicide is a post-emergent herbicide that works in warm and cool season grasses. It is known for its fast dandelion knock-down and versatility.
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$165.95 As low as: $163.10
Confront herbicide combines two different active ingredients, Triclopyr and Clopyralid to control a broad spectrum of weeds such as tough to kill weeds like wild violet and oxalis to common weeds such as dandelion, clover, thistle and narrow leaf plantain in non residential in listed warm-season and cool season turf grasses. Confront will provide close to 100 % control of 35 hard to control broadleaf weeds when used according to directions on the label.
Confront specialty herbicide is for commercial use only (not residential use).
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Starting at: $46.50
Q4 Plus Turf Herbicide has four active ingredients to control yellow nutsedge, crabgrass, foxtail, certain grassy weeds, and other troublesome broadleaf weeds in cool-season turf areas. Learn More -
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4 Speed XT Selective Herbicide combines four active ingredients, triclopyr, 2,4-D, pyraflufen and dicamba for a powerful and fast control of more than 100 broadleaf weeds Learn More -
$111.95 As low as: $99.50
Blindside is designed particulary for warm season turf for post-emergent tough weed problems like St. Augustine grass. Blindside acts quickly as a post emergence herbicide on over 70 weeds and sedges, including resilent weeds like Dollarweed, Ground Ivy, Doveweed and Buttonweed.
Blindside Herbicide is formulated as a WDG (Water Dispersible Granule) containing 0.66 lb of active ingredient per pound of product.
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$137.95
Solitare Herbicide is a powerful selective post-emergent herbicide which controls broadleaf weeds, annual grasses, and sedges. It is labeled for control and suppression of over 60 weed varieties in both cool season and warm season grasses
Solitare Herbicide reduces the capability of weed reproduction for the current season. It also decreases weed populations in the seasons that follow by impacting the viability of the seeds. All of this is accomplished while providing an excellent margin of safety for desirable turfgrasses.
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