Weeds of the Blue Mountains

Identify and control garden plants that go wild in our bushland

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Weeds of the Blue Mountains

Weed type: Climber, scrambler or groundcover

  • Photo of Alligator Weed

    Alligator Weed

    Alternanthera philoxeroides
    Aquatic weed, Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Regional Priority Weed

  • Asparagus Fern

    Asparagus spp.
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    State Priority Weed

  • Photo of Balloon Vine

    Balloon Vine

    Cardiospermum grandiflorum
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Blue Periwinkle (Vinca)

    Blue Periwinkle

    Vinca major
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Cats Claw Creeper

    Dolichandra unguis-cati syn. Macfadyena unguis-cati
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    State Priority Weed

  • Crofton Weed

    Crofton Weed

    Ageratina adenophora
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Japanese Honeysuckle

    Honeysuckle, Japanese

    Lonicera japonica
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover

  • Cape Ivy leaf

    Ivy, Cape

    Delairea odorata
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • English Ivy

    Ivy, English

    Hedera helix
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Photo of White Jasmine

    Jasmine, White

    Jasminum polyanthum
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Photo of Madiera Vine

    Madeira Vine

    Anredera cordifolia
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    State Priority Weed

  • Morning Glory

    Morning Glory

    Ipomoea indica
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Moth Vine foliage

    Moth Vine

    Araujia sericifera
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

  • Photo of Trad

    Trad

    Tradescantia fluminensis
    Climber, scrambler or groundcover
    Local Priority Weed

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