Viney Weeds - Ask Extension
What are these vine-like weeds? They seem to appear toward the middle of August over the tops of the grass in my lower field; they are sticky and cli...
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Viney Weeds #809465
Asked September 05, 2022, 8:35 AM EDT
What are these vine-like weeds? They seem to appear toward the middle of August over the tops of the grass in my lower field; they are sticky and clinging and spreading. Thank. you.
Washington County Minnesota
Expert Response
The plants are probably Persicaria sagittata (Arrow-leaved Tearthumb).
Go here to learn about this plant:
https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/arrow-leaved-tearthumb
Go here to learn about this plant:
https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/arrow-leaved-tearthumb