Common
name: Poison Hemlock
Latin name: Conium maculatum
Annual/Perennial: Biennial Flowers: July to August
Flower size: Tiny forming clusters
Found in: Plains to Foothills
Height: 3' - 8'
Invasive: No
Native species: No Useful in garden: No
Image taken:
Highway 73 between Conifer & Evergreen
Wildflower
Field notes: Poison Hemlock is a poisonous plant that made
its way here from Europe. Its toxicity didn't seem to bother the
little Lady Bug on the right side of the image.
Look for Poison Hemlock
in any moist or wet sunny meadow or roadside.