Broad-Leaved Dock

An uncommon perennial weed of turf surfaces, only really being present in neglected turf, or newly seeded areas. Its scientific name is Rumex obtusifolius. It is a very broad-leaved weed, with oval-oblong type leaves. growing over a wide range of soil types. It flowers from June to October, having stalks on which flowers are arranged in whorls, being coloured from green to red.