Persicaria decipiens

Not listed in NEMBA legislation, however it is a troublesome weed smothering other natural vegetation.

A straggling plant with stems up to 1 m long covering quite large patches in marshy places. The leaves have russet shading and the tiny deep pink flowers are in very slim spikes on slender stems. Native to Australia and Asia

Family Name:

POLYGONACEAE

Common Name:

Knotgrass

Plant Height:

30 cm

Flower Colour:

Pink

Flowering Time:

January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December