Description
- Weed Description: Bushy wallflower is an erect winter annual found primarily in turf, pasture, and agronomic crops.
- Seedlings: Coytledons are small, spoon-shaped, tapering at the base, and notched slightly at the top.
- Leaves: Alternate leaves, ranging 2-12cm in length and 2-12mm in width. Margins are entire or wavy with few pointed bumps occuring along the margin.
- Flowers: Pale yellow flowers and pubescent with many star-shaped trichomes that measure 4-5.5mm in lenght.
- Identifying Characteristics: The zigzagged stem at nodes and yellow flowers with 4 sepals are defining characteristics of bushy wallflower.
(Missouri University - Weed Science, Division of Plant Science)
Pest image (all)


Scientific name
Erysimum repandum
Pest photo source
Dr. Dallas Peterson, KSU
Weed type
broadleaf
Production period
Preharvest
Weed life cycle
winter annual