Description of Licorice, Wild (Glycyrrhiza lepidota):
Wild licorice is an erect perennial that grows to 1 - 1.5 m tall, from deep, woody rhizomes that have a licorice flavor. The leaves are alternate, each with 7 - 21 oblong leaflets. The flowers are yellowish-white, in spike-like clusters from the leaf axils. The fruit consists of oblong brown pods that are covered with long hooked prickles. Wild licorice is very common in low spots, along sloughs, riverbanks, lake shores and roadsides. It prefers rich well-drained sandy loam with a pH of 7.0 - 8.0, full sun or partial shade.
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Wild Licorice Optimized Control Options Finder
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According to the manufacturer approved labels: The following weed killer, applied at the listed application rates, will control Wild Licorice.
Blanket Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.16 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 199131 square feet
at a cost of
$0.48 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$0.48 per 1,000 sqft
Safe On
No safe on treatments listed. Please, review the label or contact the merchant for more information.