Name: greene Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b) I have no use for internet bullies!
Not sure if you want to encourage the plant to stay. It makes a monster root and is hard to get rid of. Maybe post in the "Ask a Question" forum and ask everyone how bad the roots are, then make a decision whether to let it stay.
Sunset Zone 28, AHS Heat Zone 9, USDA zone 8b~"Leaf of Faith"