Gardenbite: Teasel - An invasive species coming to a roadside near you? | #GoodGrowing
If you’ve driven along any interstates or highways in Illinois, there’s a good chance you’ve seen tall plants with spiky flower heads. Teasels have become an increasingly common sight across Illinois. While they may appear attractive, especially for cut flower arrangements, these troublesome plants can form large colonies that outcompete and choke out native plants.
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University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator serving Henderson, Knox, McDonough, and Warren Counties
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University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator serving Calhoun, Cass, Greene, Morgan, and Scott Counties
