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Smartweed

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Smartweed

Smartweed or knotweed (Polygonum spp.) has a distinctly jointed stem, with enlarged joints. Leaves are alternate and lance-shaped. Flowers are typically white, pink, or pale green. Common in any damp or wet area.

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