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andrew fox

15-06-2014 08:26 PM

is this the dreaded knotweed?

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not completel;y sure?

cheers andrew

Bob Hobden[_3_]

15-06-2014 10:39 PM

is this the dreaded knotweed?

"andrew fox" wrote

not completel;y sure?

No it certainly is not. Looks more like Himalayan Balsam (Impatiens
glandulifera) to me. If you dig one up you will see a normal rootball if you
tried to dig up the roots of JKW they can go down 3 metres.
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Regards. Bob Hobden.
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