Q&A – What is this plant? A: Dogfennel

This is dogfennel. It starts as a small tender seedling but grows up to five feet tall. University of Memphis Director of Landscape Joellen Dimond suggests removing the plant before it goes to seed as it can spread.

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[heidimcdaniel]

What are some fast spreading, easy to grow perennials I can plant in my flower beds? Jackson, TN

[kmain]

dog fennel is a very invasive weed... I suppose it is medicinal but in a urban landscape its a terror