Weedwatch 8: Broad-leaved willowherb
Weedwatch 8: Broad-leaved willowherb
9th September 2020
This inconspicuous weed (Epilobium montanum) can reach flowering stage when it only a few centimetres high; its fluffy seedheads disperse on the wind, but if clumps are left undisturbed the tough roots will form dense mats close to the surface.