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Orange hawkweed #878247

Asked July 22, 2024, 12:32 PM EDT

What can I do about orange hawkweed, we have some, our neighbors have a lot. We live near the Anchor Point Cemetery and it is there too

Kenai Peninsula County Alaska

Expert Response

Hi Nancy,

Here is a link to our publication on control of orange hawkweed, it has some advice on a few different methods of control and their effectiveness based on the growth stage of the plants: https://www.uaf.edu/ces/publications/database/agriculture-livestock/invasive-plant-issues-hawkweed.php

An Ask Extension Expert Replied July 22, 2024, 1:02 PM EDT

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