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Weed DivisionWeed Indentification

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The Mission of the Yellowstone County Weed Department is to assist the public, private, and other government agencies to manage and control existing noxious weed infestations as well as to prevent new invasive species from infesting Yellowstone County.

Oxeye DaisyChrysanthemum leucanthemum L.

Video Supplied By Montana Weed Control Association

Attribute Description
Growth Habit Perennial, erect to 2 feet tall.
Leaves Lower leaves are lance-shaped, 2–5 inches long including short stalk, margins lobed or deeply parted. Upper leaves are lance-shaped, attached directly to stem, margins toothed.
Stem Numerous from root crown, terminating in flowers.
Flower Solitary, 1½" wide, numerous white petals and a yellow center. Flowers June to August.
Roots Fibrous.
Seeds Straw colored, 1/8 inch long.
Reproduction Seeds.
Biological Controls None used in Yellowstone County at this time.
Herbicides Tordon & 2,4-D, Escort.