Control Sweetflag

Many people ask how to get rid of sweetflag. The following options can be considered for how to control sweetflag.

Manual/Mechanical Control:

If you are considering how to remove sweetflag, physically cutting this plant and digging up the roots can be a somewhat effective method of control. However, physical control can be difficult. Sweetflag can re-grow from any roots remaining in the area.

Herbicide Control:

There is an option for how to kill sweetflag that offer some control.

1. Dibrox (for ponds or lakes) – liquid that is diluted with water and sprayed over the plants, fast acting.

Treatment Tips:

When treating sweetflag,

• Treat when the plants are established and actively growing.