Notall treesyou find in a greenhouse are good for the environment.
Take exotic invasive trees they are known to take over a landscape.
Avoid them at all costs.
Invasive Exotics Take Over!It could be the title of a science fiction movie.
Still others contain toxins that may be poisonous to some native animals.
(For example, garlic mustard is lethal to a native butterfly species.)
The Top 10 Exotic Invasive Trees in theU.S.
About 1000 of these exotic plants are considered invasive and a threat to our native species.
Here are some of the top exotic invasive trees in the U.S.:
#1.
Silk Tree(Albizia julibrissin)
from Iran to Japan (Also known as mimosa and silky acacia).
#3.
Paper Mulberry(Broussonetia papyrifera)
from Japan and Taiwan
#4.
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#9.
Common buckthorn(Rhamnus cathartica)
from Eurasia
#10.
Salt cedar(Tamarix species)
from Eurasia and Africa