“It’s a huge plant. It’s kind of unmistakable,” Powers said. Giant hogweed looks like a larger version of Queen-Anne’s Lace — or the equally toxic poison hemlock, she said. It is an ...

Unlike other plants that cause skin irritation, giant hogweed doesn't affect people as ... Conversely, some mistake these deceiving weeds for flowers like Queen Anne's Lace, as both boast umbels ...

An invasive weed which grows in people’s gardens and in woods, fields and countryside across Britain has been dubbed ‘Britain’s most dangerous plant’ - and people are being urged never to ...

The Giant Hogweed Mitigation Project’s founder John Kemp learned about the plant — which can grow up to 18 feet tall and cause long-lasting skin blisters similar to a third-degree sunburn ...