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Mike177Mike177 Posts: 10
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Can anyone please identify this climbing plant it's spread through next doors hedge and over hawthorns probily 20feet high

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  • JennyJJennyJ Posts: 8,883
    I think that's Russian Vine (Fallopia baldschuanica), also known as mile-a-minute vine.
    Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Soil type: sandy, well-drained
  • PalustrisPalustris Posts: 4,114
    It sure am. Related to but not the same as, Japanese Knotweed.
  • punkdocpunkdoc Posts: 13,741
    An absolute thug. It will take over the world, if you let it.
    How can you lie there and think of England
    When you don't even know who's in the team

    S.Yorkshire/Derbyshire border
  • Hostafan1Hostafan1 Posts: 34,053
    punkdoc said:
    An absolute thug. It will take over the world, if you let it.
    you should have added  " very , very quickly"
    Devon.
  • JennyJJennyJ Posts: 8,883
    It's not called mile-a-minute vine for nothing ;)  
    Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Soil type: sandy, well-drained
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