Lawn Academy

Buckhorn Plantain
Plantago Lanceolata
Buckhorn Plantain is a perennial broad-leaf weed.
Management
Physical removal may result in additional seeds spreading so chemical control is the most effective method.
Prevention
Maintaining proper cultural practices and a regular lawn treatment program.
Identification
- Narrow leaves
- Parallel veins
- Fibrous roots
- Short and think stem
- Grows in clumps of leaves
Causes
- Poorly managed turf
- Moist areas