Overview of the Most Common Weeds in Lawns

Dandelion (Taraxacum): The leaves are egg-shaped, deeply lobed, and serrated. It blooms through July and the flowers fade starting in July. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Daisy (Bellis perennis): Leaves are egg-shaped to roundish, with blunt teeth and slightly hairy. Blooms from February through November. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

White clover (Trifolium repens): Three-lobed leaves. Blooms from May through September. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Ground Ivy (Glechoma hederacea): Leaves are kidney- to heart-shaped, serrated, and hairy. Blooms from April through July. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Broadleaf plantain (Plantago major): Leaves are ovate to elliptical, glabrous to densely and short-haired. Flowering period: June through October. Perennial. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata): Leaves are pointed, narrow, and lance-shaped. Blooms from May through September. Perennial. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Common sorrel (Rumex acetosa): Leaves are elliptical to oblong. Blooms from May through August. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

White goosefoot (Chenopodium): Leaves are rhombic-ovate to lanceolate, some with three faint lobes. Flowering period: July through October. Annual. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Chickweed (Stellaria media): Egg-shaped, tapering leaves. Blooms from May through October. Annual. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Field mustard (Sinapis arvensis): Leaves are ovate to elliptical. Flowering period: May through September. Annual. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Rushes (Juncus): Blooms from July through August. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Common Self-Heal (Prunella vulgaris): Leaves are ovate to elliptical. Blooms from June through October. Perennial. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Common sweet clover (Melilotus officinalis): Oval to elliptical, compound-pinnate. Blooms from June through September. Biennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Fingerkraut (Potentilla reptans): Leaves palmately lobed. Flowering period: June through August. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Speedwell (Veronica): Leaves are heart-shaped. Blooms from March through October. Annual or biennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Hairy Cress (Cardamine hirsuta): Leaves are egg-shaped to round, sometimes pinnately compound. Flowering period: March through June. Annual. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Common Groundsel (Senecio vulgaris): Annual. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Common Pigweed (Hypochaeris radicata): Leaves are narrow-oblong to elliptical. Flowering season: June through October. Perennial. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Common bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus): Pinnate, compound leaves. Blooms from May through September. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Hederich (Raphanus raphanistrum): Feathery, egg-shaped to elliptical leaves. Blooms from May through September. Annual. Easily controlled with our Weed killer.

Shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris): Elongated, narrow leaves. Blooms from January through November. Biennial. Easy to control with our Weed Killer.

Fountainwort (Cerastium fontanum): Oval to elliptical leaves. Blooms from April through October. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea): Easy to combat with our Weed killer.

Small sorrel (Rumex acetosella): Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Stickweed (Galium aparine): Leaves are lanceolate. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Bulbous Buttercup (Ranunculus bulbosus): Flowering season: March through July. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Common Thistle (Cirsium vulgare): Flowering season: June through September. Biennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Creeping Buttercup (Ranunculus repens): Feathery leaves. Blooms from May through August. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Medium Plantain (Plantago media): Oval-elliptical leaves. Blooms from May through September. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Wood sorrel (Oxalis): Easy to combat with our Weed killer.

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium): Pinnate, compound leaves. Blooms from June through September. Perennial. Easy to control with our Weed Killer.

Common Knotweed (Polygonum aviculare): Flowering season: May through October. Annual. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Wicken (Vicia): Annual or perennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Wild Carrot (Daucus carota ssp. carota): Feathery leaves. Blooms from May through September. Biennial. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Field Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus): Arrow-shaped leaves. Blooms from July through September. Annual. Easy to control with our Weed killer.

Giersch (Aegopodium podagraria): Oval to elliptical, pinnately compound. Blooms from May to August. Perennial. More difficult to control with our Weed killer – or cut out shapes.

Field horsetail (Equisetum arvense): Needle-like leaves. Blooms from March through May. Perennial. Not as easy to control with our Weed killer – or cut out shapes.

Meadow hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium): Compound umbel. Blooms from June through October. Perennial. More difficult to control with our Weed killer – or cut out shapes.

Rainkohl (Lapsana communis): Leaves are egg-shaped to pinnate. Blooms from May through September. Annual or biennial. More difficult to control with our Weed Killer – or cut out the shapes.

Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis): Not as easy to combat with our Weed killer – or cut them out.