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Re: [millcreekpark] Purple flowering plants along Lake Glacier

Yes, they will take over and eventually take over in a big way, take over cattails,etc. I am not sure what anyone can do. Friends in Canada have been fighting this plant for years.

jayinytown <jayinytown@...> wrote:
These plants with purple flowers have been seen along Lake Glacier
and many other shoreline areas of Mill Creek Park.  Click on the
photo file link below to view the picture.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/millcreekpark/files/lgplant.JPG
I've been told that the plant is not native to the watershed and
will eventually take over the entire shoreline.  Is this true?




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Sun Jul 20, 2003 8:30 pm

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These plants with purple flowers have been seen along Lake Glacier and many other shoreline areas of Mill Creek Park. Click on the photo file link below to...
jayinytown
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Jul 20, 2003
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It looks like purple loosestrife. It was brought here with settlers. It is considered an invasive weed. It is known to choke out other native plants....
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Jul 20, 2003
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Does Mill Creek Park have a program to control/eliminate invasive plants? If they don't have one, they should start one. ... It looks like purple loosestrife....
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Jul 20, 2003
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Yes, they will take over and eventually take over in a big way, take over cattails,etc. I am not sure what anyone can do. Friends in Canada have been fighting...
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Jul 20, 2003
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Nice Photo, Jack! Have no idea about the plant. Norma...
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Jul 21, 2003
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Jack, I haven't heard of one, but wouldn't have expected to as part of our Comp. Plan efforts. I guess Karen would be the one to ask. Norma...
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