Tallhedge Mustard

Tallhedge Mustard

Sisymbrium loeselii L.

Brassicaceae (Mustard Family

▲ ▼ mature, flowering plants

▲ flowers, fruit and upper stem leaf

▲ flower detail

▲ ▼ rosette growth

Tallhedge Mustard:

  • cool-season annual or biennial
  • similar to tumble mustard, except with smaller, less deeply divided leaves and shorter fruit
  • has more triangular leaf tips on upper stem leaves
  • very common in upper Midwest on roadsides, pastures/range, disturbed sites

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