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DeLand
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Invasive Cogon Grass Near Victoria Park

Summary

A resident reported illegal, highly invasive cogon grass planted at a development bordering Victoria Park spreading across acres, through sidewalks, and into conservation areas — she asked the city to intervene.

At a glance

Total mentions
2
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Eradication of widespread invasive grass could be costly; no estimate given.

✅Who benefits

Homeowners near Victoria Park if the spread is stopped.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby property owners dealing with grass that damages pavement and crowds out native plants.

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