Achillea millefolium
Synonyms
Bloodwort, Milfoil
ID Characteristics
Life cycle: Perennial
Growth Habit: Mat-forming
Propagation: Seed and rhizomes
Leaf Type: Lanceolate and finely dissected
Leaf Margin: Finely cut
Leaf Hairs: Fine white hairs
Leaf Venation: Lanceolate and finely dissected
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Root Type: Rhizomes with fibrous roots
Flower Color: White
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Similar Species
- Achillea species
- Carrot, Wild Daucus carota
- Chamomile, Corn Anthemis arvensi
- Chamomile, Mayweed Anthemis cotula
- Dogfennel Eupatorium capillifolium
- Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
- Pineapple-weed Matricaria discoidea
Herbicidal Control Options
- Preemergence: Selective control option not available
- Post Emergence: 2,4-D, Clopyralid, Chlorsulfuron, Dicamba, Fluroxypyr, Triclopyr
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