Land Plants - invasive

Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii) on Jun 30, 2009

Submitter does not have a specimen
EDRR Status: Local expert notified

Description of specimen

Single shrub by its self. Approximately 8' tall x 6' across. Starting to bloom. Leaves have typical smoky grey underside and elliptical shape. Flowers are a slight purplish-blue and, if my memory of inflorescence types is correct, raceme.

Commentary

None

Remedy

  • "Butterfly Bush":http://www.invasive.org/weedcd/pdfs/wow/butterfly_bush.pdf

Resources

Want to join forces with your community to fight invasives? There are lots of people involved in this effort already! The links below can connect you with opportunities: * "Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Directory":http://oacd.org/conservation-districts/directory * "SOLV":http://www.solv.org/ * "The Nature Conservancy in Oregon":http://www.nature.org/ourinitiatives/regions/northamerica/unitedstates/oregon/index.htm

Location

On the west side of the grassy strip between the RR and NW Expressway, less than a tenth of a mile from the N. Park/NW Expressway intersection. Bush appears to be on the east edge of the RR right of way,

Expert Reviewer

Tania Siemens
WISE Program Coordinator (Watershed and Invasive Species Education)
Oregon Sea Grant Extension
Oregon State University
tania.siemens@oregonstate.edu
541-914-0701

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