
Garden Spurge
Euphorbia geniculata
Other Common Names:
Asthma Plant, Dove MilkWeed Type:
Annual WeedCharacteristics:
Herbaceous annual, red and green leavesControl Methods:
Hoeing & Manual WeedingActive Ingredient / Herbicides:
2,4-D (e.g., Turfweeder) MCPA (e.g., Banweed) Dicamba (e.g., Dicamba 500 EC) Glyphosate (e.g., Roundup)About this weed
Garden spurge (Euphorbia hirta) is a low-growing, herbaceous annual plant that can be 6–20 inches tall. It’s also known as “Asthma Plant” or “Dove Milk”
Garden spurge is a short-lived weed that germinates and flowers year-round, and fruits in less than a month. It has reddish or purplish stems with yellow hairs and milky sap. The plant has serrated leaves and clusters of tiny green flowers.
Garden spurge is mildly toxic, especially to children. Symptoms of ingesting the leaves raw include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
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