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An interactive map has revealed the Japanese knotweed hotspots across Glasgow - do you have this invasive plant in your area?

Crosby, Sefton 130 Knotweed begins to grow in March or April, depending on the local ground temperature, reaching up to three metres in height by mid-summer. Homeowners spending more time in their gardens this spring may notice purple or red asparagus-like shoots emerging from the ground. Japanese Knotweed begins to grow strongly at this time of year They grow into lush green shrubs with heart or shovel-shaped leaves and pink-flecked stems. According to Environet, knotweed can push up through cracks in concrete, driveways, patios, paths, drains and even the cavity walls of our homes...

AN INTERACTIVE map revealing Wiltshire's hotspots for one of the UK's most invasive plants has been revealed. After its winter hibernation, Japanese knotweed enters its spring growth phase and experts have issued a warning to property owners as the intrustive plant can grow at an alarming rate of around 10cm a day. Pushing up through cracks in concrete, driveways, patios, paths, drains and even the cavity walls of our homes, Japanese knotweed can reduce a property’s value by 10 per cent. It can also make properties difficult to sell, unless a professional treatment plan is in place ...

AN INTERACTIVE map revealing Wiltshire's hotspots for one of the UK's most invasive plants has been revealed. After its winter hibernation, Japanese knotweed enters its spring growth phase and experts have issued a warning to property owners as the intrustive plant can grow at an alarming rate of around 10cm a day. Pushing up through cracks in concrete, driveways, patios, paths, drains and even the cavity walls of our homes, Japanese knotweed can reduce a property’s value by 10 per cent. It can also make properties difficult to sell, unless a professional treatment plan is in place ...

AN INTERACTIVE map revealing Test Valley's hotspots for one of the UK's most invasive plants has been revealed. After its winter hibernation, Japanese knotweed enters its spring growth phase and experts have issued a warning to property owners as the intrustive plant can grow at an alarming rate of around 10cm a day. Pushing up through cracks in concrete, driveways, patios, paths, drains and even the cavity walls of our homes, Japanese knotweed can reduce a property’s value by 10 per cent. It can also make properties difficult to sell, unless a professional treatment plan is in plac...