Land Plants - invasive

Scots Broom (Cytisus scoparius) on May 28, 2026

Submitter has sample
EDRR Status: Local expert notified

Description of specimen

See photos.

Commentary

None

Remedy

Information on broom control from King County, WA

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:
Western Invasives Network
Association of Conservation Districts
SOLV
The Nature Conservancy of Oregon

Location

80 acre commercial Christmas tree farm. Scots Broom infestation is in the northern ten acres, not visible from Clausen Rd. The infestation is spreading onto neighbor properties.

The owner of the property has been unresponsive to requests to control the broom.

Expert Reviewer

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Samuel Leininger
Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District
4-County Cooperative Weed Management Area
Columbia Gorge Cooperative Weed Management Area

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