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Last Updated: 1st Jul 2024

What is Torpedograss?

Torpedograss (Panicum Repens) is a native of Asia and Africa. It was first introduced to North America in the form of a forage crop. torpedograss is one of the most annoying and common pest plants in this country. This persistent plant can penetrate soil up to a foot deep with pointed rhizomes.



Is torpedo grass also dead in winter?

Although the grass is not able to withstand cold temperatures and will die with frost, its deep rhizomes can easily overwinter. torpedograss is usually associated with sandy soils but it can also grow in upland soils. It is hard to kill once it has established itself. It is not known to have any pests or other problems.

The next question is: What is the active ingredient of image herbicide? Details

Active Ingredient: 3-Quinolinecarboxylic acid, 2-(4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-, monoammonium salt 3.3%
Application: Spot Weed Treatment: Mix 2.5 Fl. oz. in 1 gal. Use water. Spray to wet. Large Area Treatment: Mix 0.8 fluid oz. oz. in 1 gal. 200 sq. ft.

What is the most difficult grass to cut?

Cynodon dactylon, Bermuda grass, spreads underground through rhizomes and aboveground runners (stolons). It also seeds very aggressively. It is so persistent and hardy that most homeowners and professionals use a herbicide (generally, glyphosate) in order to eradicate it.

Does vinegar kill Zoysia grass?

Zoysia grass is very hardy and can withstand high temperatures. It also requires less mowing because it grows more sideways than it does up. You can burn it with a propane torch if boiling water doesn work. Vinegar is also a popular choice.