Japanese Knotweed

Japanese knotweed is native to East Asia and was introduced to the UK in the 1800s where it has since spread out of control

Japanese Knotweed

Invasive plant species 'booming' across region due to Autumn weather

Japanese knotweed is native to East Asia and was introduced to the UK in the 1800s where it has since spread out of control

Japanese knotweed is native to East Asia and was introduced to the UK in the 1800s where it has since spread out of control

Japanese Knotweed

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The invasive plant species 'boom' taking over popular walking routes in region

Japanese knotweed is native to East Asia and was introduced to the UK in the 1800s where it has since spread out of control

Japanese knotweed is native to East Asia and was introduced to the UK in the 1800s where it has since spread out of control

Japanese Knotweed

Invasive plant species booming across North East region due to recent rainfall

The invasive plant species is responsible for damaging homes, pavements and drains and can spread up to seven metres horizontally.

The invasive plant species is responsible for damaging homes, pavements and drains and can spread up to seven metres horizontally.

Japanese Knotweed

These are the areas in the North East being overrun by Japanese Knotweed