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Re: Invasive Perennials


aegopodium (bishops weed) extremely invasive and nearly impossible to get
rid of
symphytum (comfrey)            "                "           "   "          
  "         "    "   "    "
How bad is Filipendula Rubra 'Venusta' I just got some to plant as a
background plant in a border? Maybe it wasn"t a great  idea?   Thanks for
your advice.
Linda  Arlington WA
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> From: Duncan McAlpine <mcalpin@eskimo.com>
> To: perennials@mallorn.com
> Subject: Invasive Perennials
> Date: Saturday, April 19, 1997 4:35 AM
> 
> It would be nice to understand what perennials are invasive via root
> growth. I dont know what  the correct way to say it, but ...these plants
> spread every year by sending out roots way beyond what I like.
> 
> Please add any invasive perennials which you deal with. Yes, I dig them
> up every year and at times I have thought about putting a barrier around
> the plant.
> 
> Filipendula Rubra 'Venusta'
> Euphorbia Robbiae
> Anemone x Hybrids
> Aster (certain genus)
> Fragaria "pink Panda' 
> 
> This is a start. I have more, but I need to identify them.
> -- 
> Duncan McAlpine, Federal Way, WA   m*@eskimo.com
> Why buy plants when you can grow them yourself.....?
> http://www.eskimo.com/~mcalpin/
> http://www.eskimo.com/~mcalpin/pumkin.html
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