Disclosed is a herbicidal composition having a wide herbicidal spectrum and a high activity and a long-lasting effect. Specifically disclosed is a herbicidal composition comprising (A) a compound represented by the formula (i) or a salt thereof and (B) pyraclonil or a salt thereof as active ingredients. Also disclosed is a weed control method using the herbicidal composition. (i) wherein R represents a hydrogen atom or - COCH2OCH3.