Canada Thistle is a invasive weed in Hagerstown MD Williamsport MD Washington County MD

Do you have Canada Thistles in your lawn or landscape beds in Williamsport MD??

Canada Thistle is in the blooming stage now in Washington County MD.

Did you know that all thistles are very invasive plants in Hagerstown MD?

Any field left to grow near your lawn stands the potential of getting the weed seeds from the field from the wind or birds moving the weed seeds.


Canada Thistle
Life cycle: invasive* perennial broadleaf weed with deep root system
Growth habit: clump-forming; grows to 2 - 5 ft. high; leaves long and narrow, alternate, irregularly lobed with spiny margins; spineless stem
Reproduction: spreads by fleshy, creeping rhizomes; lavender disk flowers followed by fluffy papus capable of floating long distances in the wind; 680 seeds produced per stem; seeds remain viable in soil from 10 - 20 years
Conditions that favor growth: infertile area without plants covering soil
Cultural control: keep vacant areas covered with turf or ground cover; maintain soil fertility appropriate for the growing crop

Source-Extension-University of MD, Education

Canada Thistle in BLOOM

                                           Canada Thistle

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