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Jun 29, 2022 · Common names: giant hogweed, giant cow parsnip, cartwheel plant, the Hog. Scientific name: Heracleum mantegazzianum. Family: Apiaceae. Habitat: derelict gardens, neglected urban places and waste ground, on rubbish tips, roadsides and by streams and rivers. Flowering season: June and July.
Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) is tall with thick bristly stems that are often purple-blotched. It is in the same family as cow parsley but cow parsley has much finer, fern-like foliage and generally flowers from April to June, whereas giant hogweed tends to flower later in June and July.
Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) is tall with thick bristly stems that are often purple-blotched. It is in the same family as cow parsley but cow parsley has much finer, fern-like foliage and generally flowers from April to June, whereas giant hogweed tends to flower later in June and July.
Giant hogweed is an immensely tall umbellifer (member of the carrot family) that displays large, white, umbrella-like clusters of flowers. Its hollow stem is ridged and purple-spotted, and its leaves are large and divided.
In the spring, the plant grows back from its root. In other words, the giant hogweed is a herbaceous perennial. A giant hogweed plant usually produces a flowering stalk in 3–5 years, [2] [14] but plants may take up to eight years to flower if conditions are unfavourable.
Aug 22, 2024 · Giant hogweed looks like a much larger version of cow parsley. Biennial, it forms a rosette of lobed leaves in its first year before sending up a flower spike in its second year, and then setting seed and dying.
May 20, 2024 · This is how to identify giant hogweed, from its stems, leaves and flowers - see the difference between common hogweed, according to Woodland Trust.