There are two harmful invasive alien species of balsam in Finland: the Himalayan balsam and the orange balsam. Balsam plants spread through seeds. You can find more information on balsam plants and their control methods on the Luontoportti and RHS -sites.
- Pack the balsam plant waste in a tightly closed double garbage bag. Take the waste to the sorting station as waste consisting of invasive alien species.
The waste belongs to the following waste type:
Harmful invasive alien speciesWaste reception:
Waste treatment centre, Sorting station