Weed of the Month September 2025: Jasmine
This is an evergreen climbing vine that grows up to mid-canopy height. Leaves are dark green when mature. It has masses of highly scented, small white tubular flowers, mainly in spring, followed by occasional glossy black fruit.
Brazilian Buttercup
How to control: Dig out or pull small plants. Cut stump application: Cut low and treat stumps with (2g metsulfuron/1L water ) or (10mls Tordon Brushkiller®/1L water). All year round. Frill and fill: Make deep downward cuts into the sapwood around the base of the tree every 10cm, taking care not to ring bark the […]
Blue Passion Flower
Special disposal notes: Cut stems can layer – Hang up off the ground or leave up in vegetation to dry out. How to control: Hand pull & dig out roots. Cut off above ground or tie stems in air to prevent them coming into contact with the ground and taking root. . Cut stump application: […]