
Stinging Nettle
Urtica dioica
Other Common Names:
Brand Nettle, Common Nettle, Stinging NettleWeed Type:
Perennial WeedCharacteristics:
Hairy leaves, toxic to human skinControl Methods:
HoeingActive Ingredient / Herbicides:
Glyphosate (e.g., Roundup)About this weed
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a flowering shrub that is native to Europe, temperate Asia, and western North Africa. It is also known as Brand Netel in Afrikaans and Irhawu in Xhosa.
It is a perennial plant that can grow up to 2m tall in the summer and die down to the ground in the winter.
Stinging nettle is a common weed in South Africa, especially in the Eastern Cape. It is considered an alien weed, but is widely distributed in South Africa.
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Weed Control Chemicals / Herbicides
Roundup
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