Catsear or Flat Weed is a herb to 400 mm wide with yellow daisy type flowers up to 30 mm diameter borne on simple or branched, leafless stalks at any time of the year with a flush in spring to early summer. The small florets all have radiating petal-like blades. The tiny fly-away fruits are topped by a stalked ring of barbed to feathery bristles. The leaves form a flat rosette and are variable being entire to shallowly lobed, and usually somewhat bristly but can be hairless. The flower stems often have galls. It a perennial but often acts as an annual in drier climates. It is difficult to distinguish from Smooth Cat’s-ear (Hypochaeris glabra) which is an annual. Hybrids between the two species are common

How to control Catsear

Javelin Selective Herbicide

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Javelin Selective Herbicide combines the synergies of three active ingredients in combination to give the most effective control on a wide… Read More

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Monument Turf Herbicide

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Monument Herbicide provides post emergent control of Winter Grass, Ryegrass, Bindii, Clover, Mullumbimby Couch, Burr Medic and Nutgrass and suppression of… Read More

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Eraze 360 Bi-Aquatic Herbicide

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Eraze 360 Bi-Aquatic is a non-selective herbicide containing 360 g/L of the active ingredient glyphosate present in the form of an… Read More

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Double Time Herbicide

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Double Time Herbicide is a broadleaf herbicide containing 340g/L MCPA and 80g/L Dicamba. It is registered for the control of a… Read More

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Casper Turf Herbicide

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Casper is a selective post-emergent herbicide specifically formulated for use on turf. Casper contains the active constituents 50% Dicamba and 5%… Read More

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Bindii Killer

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200g/L Bromoxoynil + 200g/L MCPA Bindii Killer – For the post emergent control of broadleaf weeds in Parks, Golf Courses and… Read More

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