Impatiens Glandulifera - Roadside, Surrey | Impatiens | Balsaminaceae

Learn about Impatiens glandulifera, commonly known as Himalayan Balsam, an invasive plant found in Surrey. This page covers its habitat, distribution, identification, ecological impact on native plants, and control and management methods. Discover how this plant outcompetes native vegetation, its explosive seed pods, and the measures being taken to prevent its spread. If you spot this invasive species, report it to the City of Surrey's Invasive Species Program to help protect our native ecosystems.