Rhus tree control option
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  • Herbicide group

  • Application rate (with water unless indicated)

  • Situation

  • Timing

  • Comments

  • Legal status

Rhus tree

Toxicodendron succedaneum

Weed profile

  • Perennial
  • Shrub
  • Tree
  • Allergenic
  • Habitat: gardens

Impact

Allergenic garden plant.

Description

  • Small deciduous tree.
  • White toxic sap.
  • Leaves pinnate, turn deep red in autumn.
  • Small cream-green flowers followed by dry berries.

Control options

Legal requirements in each region

To find out which landscape region you're in visit the NatureMaps website.

Alinytjara Wiluṟara

Eyre Peninsula

Green Adelaide

Hills and Fleurieu

Kangaroo Island

Limestone Coast

Murraylands and Riverland

Northern and Yorke

South Australian Arid Lands

Page Last Reviewed: 06 Sep 2021
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