As a comment about Giant Japanese Butterbur (Petasites japonicus subsp. giganteus 'Nishiki-buki'), radcrew96 wrote:

Japanese butterbur seems to escape cultivation and naturalize easily. If it has such significant potential to become invasive in Virginia, maybe it shouldn't be encouraged?
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Mar 12, 2024 7:56 AM CST
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I agree that it should be watched and controlled if planted, at least.
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Mar 12, 2024 8:58 AM CST
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I agree too. It is not invasive here in my 4b garden but I do see the native all green one everywhere along roadsides and have to wonder if the roadsides wouldn't look nicer if it was the variegated one instead Rolling on the floor laughing
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