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kochia
Bassia scoparia
Weed Characteristics
Other Names: common kochia, fireweed, Mexican burningbush, Mexican fireweed, mock cypress, summer cypress, Mexican-fireweed, belvedere
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Flowers: Green
Leaves: Arrowhead shaped leaves with smooth edges; very dense hair
Life Cycle: Summer annual
A bushy plant with narrow, gray-green leaves that take on a purplish cast in late summer. Leaves and stems are often hairy. Drought tolerant. Grows 3 to 5 ft. tall.
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