Is Capeweed an Annual?

In Victoria, capeweed is a winter growing annual that germinates after late summer and autumn rains. Plants flourish, flower and set seed in early spring.

Is Capeweed a perennial?

Capeweed is a prostrate, stemless, sprawling annual herb that germinates during autumn and winter. It has hairless, club-shaped cotyledons.

Is Capeweed seasonal?

Capeweed is an autumn-germinating annual plant, with seedlings appearing from late February through to late April. ... Capeweed dies off in late summer.

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