species
Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed · Eltrot · Cow parsnip · Common hogweed
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Heracleum sphondylium belongs to the family Apiaceae, also known as Hogweed, Eltrot, Cow parsnip or Common hogweed, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in well drained conditions.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Well drained
- In the UK
- Native
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