Heracleum sphondylium

Hogweed - Flower from June to September. Growing as tall as 2 meters, Hogweed is found in hedgerows, woods and grasslands. It prefers moist areas where the soil is rich in nitrogen. They grow all over Europe. Photographed in Greaghnafarna Co. Leitrim.

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