What's That Tall Weed In My Lawn?....Yellow Nutsedge

Yellow Nutsedge is a common weed found in many home lawns and other turfgrass areas in Missouri. The color and rapid growth rate make yellow nutsedge a prominent distraction in the aesthetics of high quality lawns. In addition to home lawns, this weed is also a significant problem in the turfgrass areas of parks, athletic fields, and golf courses.