If your lawn is thin and you see tiny purple flowers all around it, chances are good that it is Creeping Charlie. Its tiny purple flowers grow from its center. Description- This broadleaf annual grows between 2-8” inches high and grows wide rapidly.Also known as ground ivy, Creeping Charlie is low-lying and has tiny purple flowers.
You can use a pre-emergent herbicide in the early fall to kill any seeds that have dispersed and germinated.Ĭreeping Charlie (Glechoma hederacea) is an invasive broadleaf weed that will quickly take over your yard or garden. Place discarded weeds in a container of some kind (so the seeds do not encounter the soil). If the plant has already flowered, you can pull the weed by hand, being careful not to spread the seeds. If you can identify it before it flowers, then a standard herbicide will kill the plant before it has a chance to seed. Management – Henbit is spread through seeds that move through the air after it flowers in late spring.Mint family and blooms in early to mid-spring. It thrives in both sunny and shaded areas and loves wet patches. Henbit commonly grows in lawns, gardens, or the edges of landscaping.The top of the leaf’s veins are recessed, making it look wrinkly, and the leaves are “hairy.” Its leaves are heart or round-shaped, with their edges having round teeth. Description – This broadleaf annual can grow up to 12” high and wide, making them a tall weed.It is an edible plant that got its common name because of its popularity with chickens. Henbit (Lamium amplexicaule) is one of the most common purple flowering weeds known.
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