Invasive Plant Rules in Bristol Township, PA (2026)
1 verified invasive plant rules for Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Bamboo Restrictions
In Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, growing bamboo in a way that lets it spread onto a neighbor's property is a declared nuisance under the Township Council's nuisance chapter. The owner or resident who planted or maintains the bamboo must take reasonable measures to stop the spread, including metal or other impenetrable sheathing set at sufficient depth inside the property line.
Bristol Township Running Bamboo Nuisance Rule
Some RestrictionsBristol Township Code § 134-2(O)
O. The growing or maintaining of Bamboo species, including, but not limited to, Bambusa, Phyllostachys, and Pseudosasa including Common Bamboo, Golden Bamboo and Arrow Bamboo, and other similar invasive species, (“Bamboo”) in such a manner that the Bamboo spreads, invades, or grows on an adjoining or neighboring property. Any property owner or resident who has planted or maintains Bamboo shall ...
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