The North Carolina Sandhills Weed Management Area

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Invasive Plant Control in the North Carolina Sandhills

Help educate others about invasive plant species in the Sandhills - download 'Least Wanted' and 'Bad Neighbors' flyers for distribution at events and within the community.
Invasive Plant Profiles

Ailanthus altissima - tree-of-heaven

Albizia julibrissin - mimosa, silk tree

Alternanthera philoxeroides - alligatorweed

Ampelopsis brevipedunculata - porcelainberry

Arundo donax - giant reed

Cassia obtusifolia - sickle pod

Dioscorea batatas - Chinese yam

Elaegnus pungens - thorny olive

Lespedeza bicolor - shrubby lespedeza, shrubby bushclover

Lespedeza cuneata - Chinese lespedeza

Ligustrum japonicum - Japanese privet

Lonicera japonica – Japanese honeysuckle

Ipomoea spp. - morning glory

Melia azedarach – chinaberry

Microstegium vimineum - Japanese stilt grass

Murdannia keisak - aneilema, marsh dayflower

Myriophyllum aquaticum - parrotfeather

Phyllostachys aurea - golden bamboo

Polygonum caespitosum - bristled knotweed

Sapium sebiferum - Chinese tallowtree

Sorghum halepense - johnsongrass

Wisteria spp. - wisteria


North Carolina Sandhills Weed Management Area