Lawn "weed" - Ask Extension
How to I get rid of the "weed" in my lawn that is shown in the attached picture? Each year it spreads further but nothing seems to kill it.
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Lawn "weed" #764874
Asked July 30, 2021, 7:07 PM EDT
How to I get rid of the "weed" in my lawn that is shown in the attached picture? Each year it spreads further but nothing seems to kill it.
Oakland County Michigan
Expert Response
Good Morning,
There are a few weeds that look like this. I'm attaching an identification list that should help you get an exact ID. From the picture it looks like Mallow. This list also gives info on how to control it.
I hope this helps. Thanks for using our service.
Broadleaf Weeds — Department of Plant Science (psu.edu)
Controlling broadleaf weeds in the lawn is best done in October - MSU Extension
