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Invasive Species Awareness Week Oriental Bittersweet Invasive Species Of The Day Bygl  Oriental bittersweet is an invasive, climbing woody, nonnative vine with dense foliage The vines engulf garden plants and other structures Vines attach to plants, shrubs, trees, sheds, and fences As it grows, it wraps itself around what it is climbing As a result of this, the vines smother the plant, shrub, or tree that it is attached toInvasive bittersweet is on the Top 12 list for Michigan’s northwest Lower Peninsula because it tends to strangle and replace native vegetation Ecosystems dominated by oriental bittersweet alone, or in combination with other nonnative species, can no longer Bittersweet vine invasive