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Lawn - Pests and Diseases

Spotted Spurge

This summer annual is usually found in thin, weak areas of a lawn. Its leaves have a distinct reddish spot, are arranged opposite of one another on the stem and are not symmetrical. The stems have a milky sap inside. Spotted spurge reproduces by seed.

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