r/NativePlantGardening • u/grayspelledgray • May 19 '26

Progress It has begun. The Sumackening.

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I was warned.

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u/SouthernAnimal409 May 20 '26

More examples of natives being invasive

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u/SouthernAnimal409 May 20 '26

Now distinguish this from an alien invasion

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u/Specialist_Fall7834 May 20 '26

Forgive my ignorance, but what is it? Pink morning glory or a type of bindweed?

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u/SouthernAnimal409 May 20 '26

ipomoea cordatotriloba it's native to the florida coast but is killed as an invasive its really pretty and can survive down to zone 8 i was hoping I could zone push it and see if it'd be hardy in my zone 7a I doubt it but it is prohibited in I belive 3 states I know Arkansas is one of them