Chinese Yam Vine: Why This “Little Potato” Bulbil Is a Big Problem
Автор: The Experimental Garden
Загружено: 2025-08-18
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Chinese yam may look harmless twining through your shrubs, but this fast-growing vine is a persistent invasive plant taking over gardens across the Mid-Atlantic. In this video, I’ll show you how to spot Chinese yam, explain why it’s such a problem, and share practical tips for managing it in your own garden.
🌱 What you’ll learn in this video:
How to identify Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya)
Why its underground tubers and aerial “little potato” bulbils make it so hard to remove
The best times of year to dig, cut, or treat Chinese yam for long-term control
Why patience and persistence are key when battling this invader
I’ve struggled with Chinese yam in my own Maryland garden, and I’ll walk you through what I’ve learned — successes, failures, and what I’ll be trying next.
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Let’s keep our gardens healthy, one plant at a time!
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