Field Burrweed
About Field Burrweed
Lawn burweed is a fast-growing, herbaceous, broadleaf annual. It is listed as a noxious weed in 46 states. It can grow to a height of 2 inches and a spread of 6 inches. It's known for its tiny sharp-needled seeds and small feathery leaves that have the appearance of parsley.
Taxonomy
Soliva sessilis
Soliva
Asteraceae
Asterales
Also known as
Onehunga-weed, field burweed, jo-jo, jojoweed, lawn burweed, lawnweed and stalkless soliva
How to care for Field Burrweed
How often to water your Field Burrweed
every 9
Field Burrweed needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Field Burrweed in your home
a window
Field Burrweed love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Field Burrweed does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Field Burrweed in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Field Burrweed
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Field Burrweed after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Field Burrweed
Field Burrweed
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.