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FACTSHEET - Garlic Mustard About Biology Distribution Legal Status Identification

22 Feb 2024

Garlic mustard is a threat logged forest, and urban areas) and undisturbed areas, to native understory species as it is able to grow rapidly and including mature forests. [...] The following spring, the Native to Europe, Garlic mustard was first recorded in North plant matures and produces flowers, which produce seeds throughout the summer, after which the plant dies. [...] Plants America in the late 1800s and is now present in 30 eastern and produce up to 150 seed pods, with up to 22 seeds per pod (up midwestern states, as well as Ontario, parts of Quebec, and to 3300 seeds per plant). [...] Flowering stems are thin and Deer prefer native understory species to Garlic mustard and sparsely hairy and in second year reach up to 1.2 m tall. [...] Garlic mustard that is consumed by cows results in Invasion pattern of the herb garlic mustard (Alliaria tainted milk and is unmarketable due to its garlic flavour.
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