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Cooloola Coast's Worst Weeds.

Plants to keep out of the home garden and our native bushland!

Asparagus fern	Broad leaf pepper tree	Easter Cassia
Lantana	Mother in law tongue	Mother of millions
Singapore daisy	Siratro	Groundsel
Slashpine	Pampas grass	Umbrella tree

These species pose a particular threat as they are spread by birds and/or thoughtless dumping. If you or your neighbours are concerned about weed invasion on nearby bushland or watercourses phone Cooloola Coastcare for more information. 0417554905.

pics by Andrew Collins

• QLD NRM Weed Factsheets
• Weeds Cooperative Research Centre
• Environmental Weeds

Cooloola Coastcare invites businesses, residents, clubs and schools to take a look in their gardens and to reduce or remove environmental weed species, particularly:

CLASS 3;
• African Tulip Tree
• Asparagus Fern
• Broad-leafed Pepper Tree
• Lantana
• Pencil Willow
• Privets
• Singapore Daisy

CLASS 2;
• groundsel bush
• mother-of-millions

Other potential weed species on the coast include:

• slash pine
• umbrella tree
• fishbone fern
• mother-in-law tongue
• easter cassia
• painted spurge
• cocos palm
• cadaghi