just a few examples of common garden weeds, and there are many others depending on your region and climate.
It\’s important to identify and control weeds promptly to prevent them from overtaking your garden.
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale): Dandelions have bright yellow flowers and produce fluffy white seed heads. They have deep taproots and can quickly spread in lawns and gardens.
Crabgrass (Digitaria spp.): Crabgrass is an annual common garden weeds with wide, flat leaves that sprawl along the ground. It can quickly take over lawns and gardens if not controlled.
Common Purslane (Portulaca oleracea): Purslane is a low-growing succulent weed with fleshy leaves. It can spread rapidly and is often found in vegetable gardens and flower beds.
Chickweed (Stellaria media): Chickweed is a low-growing weed with small, white flowers. It forms dense mats and can be found in gardens and lawns.
Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis): Bindweed, also known as morning glory, is a perennial weed with twisting vines and trumpet-shaped flowers. It can be challenging to control due to its extensive root system.
Canada Thistle (Cirsium arvense): Canada thistle is a perennial weed with spiny leaves and purple flowers. It spreads through underground roots and can invade gardens and pastures.
Common Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album): Lambsquarters is an annual weed with triangular or diamond-shaped leaves. It can quickly colonize disturbed areas and is commonly found in vegetable gardens.
Nettle (Urtica dioica): Nettle is a perennial weed with stinging hairs on its leaves and stems. It thrives in moist, fertile soil and can be found in gardens, along streams, and in shady areas.
Plantain (Plantago spp.): Plantain is a broadleaf perennial weed with rounded leaves and long flower spikes. It often grows in compacted soil and is commonly found in lawns and garden paths.
Pigweed (Amaranthus spp.): Pigweed is an annual weed with upright stems and small, green or reddish flowers. It can grow rapidly and competes with cultivated plants for resources.
These are
comprehensive list of common garden weeds
Some common garden weeds
Common names Botanical names details here
1 Guinea grass Panicumm maximum
2 Elephant grass Pennisetum purpureun
3 Tridax Tridax prociimbem
4 Carpet grass Axonopus compressus
5 Goose grass or Africana Cynodon dactylon
6 Siam weed Eluesine indica
Weed control methods
7 African or bush marigold Chromoleana odorata
9 Goat weed or blue top Boerhavia diffusa
10 Water leaf Ageratum conyzoides
11 Soft weed Talinum triagulare
12 Wild green Erogratis tenella 13. Stubborn grass 14. Igbologi 15. \”Ichtei\” 16. Dolukegu 17. Ebeleogu 18. Okpalieziza-Ike
13 Tropical kudzu Amaranthus spinosus
14 Centro Calapogonium mucunoides
15 Blue flower or water grass Centrosema pubescens
16 Spear grass Commelina spp
17 Striga Imperata cylindrical
18 Wild potato or moring glory Striga senegalensis
19 Broom weed Ipomea spp
20 Emilia Sida acuta
21 Giant star grass Emilia sonchifolia
22 Stubborn grass Cynodon nlemfuensis
23 Sensitive plant Sporobolus pyramidalis
24 Bur weed Mimosa pudica
25 Acanthospermum hisidum
READ THE FULL LISTS OF WEEDS AND THEIR BOTANICAL NAMES HERE
1. Blue feather——————————–Commelina nudiflora