Tag: chinese tallow

Q: I just moved here and I have this tree in my yard which has clusters of white seed pods. What is it and should I be concerned?

Posted: July 11, 2017

Q: I just moved here and I have this tree in my yard which has clusters of white seed pods. I am also seeing loads of seedlings all underneath the canopy. What is it and should I be… Read More

Category: Home Landscapes

Tags: chinese tallow, invasive, Triadica sebifera

Q: I have Chinese tallow all over my property. How do I get rid of it?

by kathywarner

Posted: July 5, 2017

A: I am glad to hear you recognize this tree as a pest and that you are willing to get rid of it in your landscape. Chinese tallow (Sapium sebiferum) grows and spreads rapidly, is difficult to kill,… Read More

Category: Home Landscapes

Tags: chinese tallow, invasive, Sapium sebiferum

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