Bridal creeper control option
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Bridal creeper

Asparagus asparagoides

Weed profile

  • Perennial
  • Climber
  • Weeds of National Significance (WoNS)
  • Habitat: native vegetation

Impact

Smothers native plants.

Description

  • Herbaceous climber with rhizome and tubers.
  • Stems twining, hairless, present autumn to spring.
  • Shiny oval pale green cladodes resembling leaves.
  • Tiny white flowers followed by round orange-red berries.

Control options

Legal requirements in each region

To find out which landscape region you're in visit the NatureMaps website.

Alinytjara Wiluṟara

Eyre Peninsula

Green Adelaide

Hills and Fleurieu

Kangaroo Island

Limestone Coast

Murraylands and Riverland

Northern and Yorke

South Australian Arid Lands

Page Last Reviewed: 06 Sep 2021
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