Weed library - Fleabane (Conyza species)


Fleabane is an upright annual plant that inhabits many areas including driveways, industrial areas, lawns and farmland.

It is a troublesome, invasive weed which has confirmed glyphosate resistance.

There are several different species of Fleabane and the appropriate control method will depend on the Species, growth habit and growth stage of the plant.

For more information, please contact Weed Force via the enquiries page on the website (https://www.weedforce.com.au/contact.php).


Herbicide Control Options

Step 1. Select your situation

Control Tips


  • Spray the Fleabane in the seedling to rosette stage
  • Spray actively growing plants
  • Where recommended by the herbicide label, use a wetting agent like Holdfast Wetting Agent and Penetrant to improve control

  • DO NOT spray when the plant is stressed (i.e. Drought, physical damage, insect damage etc)

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