How to Get Rid of Invasive Bishop Weed (Goutweed)
Bishop’s weed is also known as goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria). It was introduced to the U.S. as an ornamental plant from Europe and Asia. By the 1860’s, bishop’s weed was recognized as an invasive plant in Rhode Island as its ability to grow, …
Aegopodium podagraria - Wikipedia
Aegopodium podagraria, commonly called ground elder, is a species of flowering plant in the carrot family Apiaceae that grows in shady places. The name "ground elder" comes from the superficial similarity of its leaves and flowers to those of elder (Sambucus), which is …
How to Grow and Care for Goutweed (Bishop's Weed) - The Spruce
2023年5月15日 · Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) or bishop's weed is a fast-growing ground cover for contained and shady spots. Read our guide to growing and restraining it.
Goutweed is an aggressive invasive plant that forms dense patches, displaces native species, and greatly reduces species diversity in the ground layer. Goutweed patches inhibit the establishment of conifers and other native tree species as well.
How Do You Get Rid of Goutweed? - Epic Gardening
2024年4月18日 · Goutweed is a problem plant for many gardeners in North America, but it can be eliminated if you’re committed to doing so. In this article, master gardener Liz Jaros tells you how to identify goutweed, discusses the problems it creates, and suggests some tried and true methods for getting rid of it.
Aegopodium podagraria (Bishop's goutweed, Bishops' Weed, …
Goutweed is an aggressive plant in the Apiaceae family that forms dense patches by means of its spreading long, white, and branching rhizomes. Goutweed can be found growing naturally in much of the U.S.
Weed of the Month: Goutweed - Brooklyn Botanic Garden
2020年7月23日 · Goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria), also called bishop’s weed and other names, is a lush, shade-loving groundcover that happily grows in dry, shady spots where nothing else will thrive.
Maine Natural Areas Program, Invasive Plants, Goutweed
Goutweed (Bishop's Weed) Aegopodium podagraria. 2019 Status in Maine: Widespread. Severely Invasive. Description: Herbaceous, perennial ground cover, 1-2' tall, with many common names. Leaves: Compound with variable triternate leaflets; pointed leaflets have serrate margins. Most leaves are basal with long petioles.
Goutweed facts and health benefits
2020年11月10日 · Aegopodium podagraria, commonly called bishop’s weed or goutweed is one of the most popular ground covers for quickly covering large areas belonging to carrot family (Apiaceae ⁄ Umbelliferae). The plant is native to Europe, Asia Minor, and Central Asia, but its native range is unclear.
Goutweed - Invasive Species Centre
Goutweed is a perennial, herbaceous and terrestrial plant belonging to the Apiaceae family, and is native to northern Asia and Europe. European settlers first introduced goutweed into America during the mid-1800s.