Fallopia dumetorum

Copse bindweed Fallopia dumetorum is an annual climbing plant. Its shoots can reach lengths of two meters and more. The flowering period in Central Europe may last from June to October, the fruits appear until the first frost. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Annual herbaceous, climbing plant, more than two meters long Poisonous: No Origin: […]

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Persicaria amphibia

Water Knotweed, Longroot Smartweed, Water Smartweed Longroot Smartweed or Water Knotweed can grow in water and on land. The pictures in this article show the land form. It differs from the aquatic form. Persicaria amphibia is a perennial plant. The land form grows flat to ascending, its shoots reach between 30 and 100 centimeters in […]

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Reynoutria japonica “Variegata”

Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica, better known as Fallopia japonica, the current botanical name not yet in use, is considered a dreaded invasive plant outside its native East Asia. In suitable locations, of which there are many, Japanese Knotweed is adaptable, spreading over large areas and leaving no room for other plants. Some countries have banned […]

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Koenigia × fennica “Johanniswolke”

Finnish Knotweed Koenigia × fennica is a hybrid of Koenigia alpina and Koenigia weyrichii. The cultivar “Johanniswolke” shown in this article can grow up to 1.5 meters high and flowers from June to September (in Central Europe). Popular name(s): Finnish Knotweed Botanical name: Koenigia × fennica “Johanniswolke” (syn.: Aconogonon × fennicum, Polygonum polymorphum) Family: Polygonaceae […]

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Rumex thyrsiflorus

Compact Dock

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