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Fireweed is a name that is used for several erect, leafy annual and perennial weeds of the daisy family and some species of willowherb. They often infest waste places.
Identify the problem Brazilian and American fireweed are, erect, 1-2 metres tall with clusters of mauve and pink flowers at the top. The flowers of the Australian fireweed are yellow and look similar to ragwort. There are also several native fireweeds.
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Kills a broad range of stubborn weeds to the root including agapanthus, gorse, convolvulus, broadleaf weeds, gra…
Kills a broad range of stubborn weeds to the root, fast! See visual results in just 2 hours.
Kills weeds fast and prevents regrowth for up to 12 months.
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