Land Plants - invasive

Tansy Ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) on Nov 1, 2021

Submitter does not have a specimen
EDRR Status: Local expert notified

Description of specimen

Tansy plants every year, wall to wall in pastures.

Commentary

None

Remedy

King County Tansy Ragwort Control Guide

Location

Tansy is taking over in the neighborhood pastures. We all do our best, but where are the Tansy caterpillars that we used to get from Extension Service that ate this plant? We need those back, as tansy has become a real problem again.

Expert Reviewer

Samuel Leininger
Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District
4-County Cooperative Weed Management Area
Columbia Gorge Cooperative Weed Management Area

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