Geraldton Carnation Weed's sap causes potential skin irritations in South West

Lily Yeang
Updated September 5 2016 - 12:08pm, first published September 1 2016 - 2:00pm
The roots of the Geraldton Carnation Weed. Photo by Therese Edmonds.
The roots of the Geraldton Carnation Weed. Photo by Therese Edmonds.

SOUTH West residents should avoid contact with the Geraldton Carnation Weed, a plant that bleeds a toxic sap, after reported sightings of the plant around the Vasse, Busselton and Dunsborough areas. 

Lily Yeang

Lily Yeang

Senior Journalist