Invasive Weeds A to Z

Our well-structured Weed research gives you a complete insight into each weed.
From their identity, seasonal changes, how to remove them and management control. Everything you need to know in one location so you can act fast.

KILL THE WEEDS NOT YOUR PLANTS!

Most Common Types of Weeds within Your Garden

This is our comprehensive A to Z of the most common types of weeds found within your garden.

Also includes mainly plants commonly mistaken for the various types of knotweed such as Japanese knotweed.
Some of these are Bamboo, Bindweed, Bracken, Broadleaf Dock, Chinese Knotweed, Russian Vine and several more.

Bamboo stems similar to Japanese Knotweed — **Bamboo**

Field Bindweed can easily be mistaken for Japanese Knotweed — **Bindweed**

Bracken - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Bracken**

Brambles - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Brambles**

Plants mistaken for Japanese knotweed include Broadleaf Dock with its similar clumping of leaves — **Broadleaf Dock**

Bull thistle about to flower and seed — **Bull Thistle**

Chickweed - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Chickweed**

Chinese knotweed (persicaria Chinensis) leaves and flower — **Chinese Knotweed**

Clover - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Clover**

Common Dogwood - an Ultimate In-Depth Guide for this weed — **Common Dogwood**

Common Elder - an Ultimate In-Depth Guide for this weed — **Common Elder**

Creeping Buttercup - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Creeping Buttercup**

Thistle - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Creeping Thistle**

Dandelion - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Dandelions**

Fat Hen - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Fat Hen**

Garden ferns can be classed as a weed — **Ferns**

Growing only a few feet off the ground it can cover a large area and become the dominate plant — **Field Horsetail**

Hogweed - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Giant Hogweed**

Giant knotweed, also part of the Fallopia japonica family and not too dissimilar to Japanese knotweed — **Giant Knotweed**

Ground Elder - an Ultimate In-Depth Guide for this weed — **Ground Elder**

Flowers of hedge bindweed, Calystegia sepium — **Hedge Bindweed**

Himalayan Balsam - an Ultimate In-Depth Guide for this weed — **Himalayan Balsam**

Himalayan Honeysuckle - an Ultimate In-Depth Guide for this weed — **Himalayan Honeysuckle**

Himalayan knotweed flower stalks — **Himalayan Knotweed**

Plants mistaken for Japanese knotweed include Houttuynia with its similar big heart-shaped leaves — **Houttuynia Cordata**

Ivy - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Ivy**

Invasive plant Japanese knotweed is now widespread and near damn impossible to remove — **Japanese Knotweed**

Ragwort - an ultimate in-depth guide to this weed — **Ragwort**

Russian Vine can be mistaken for Japanese Knotweed — **Russian Vine**

Stinging nettles in summer — **Stinging Nettles**

More Information on the Various Types of Weeds within Your Garden

We are always researching more types of weeds commonly associated with our gardens and how best to remove them successfully. Remember to click back and check out our articles as we add more methods to eradicate weeds for each of the plants listed above.

Invasive Weeds A to Z

Most Common Types of Weeds within Your Garden

More Information on the Various Types of Weeds within Your Garden

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